Volfovich: The situation on the southern border of Belarus is of particular concern

10:30, 11 January

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The situation on the western borders of Belarus is aggravated, tvr.by has learned.

Military activity near our borders, a large number of exercises, as well as increased intelligence activities on the part of neighboring states and the growth of their military budgets. Everything speaks about not peaceful approaches to Belarus. This was noted by the State Secretary of the Security Council of the country, Alexander Volfovich, visiting Mozyr border guard detachment. An event was held there today to mark the completion of the formation of the maneuvering group, the youngest in the system of the Border Guard Service.

The Secretary of State emphasized that the situation on the southern border is of particular concern. There are facts of Ukrainian border guards entering Belarus. The airspace of our country is violated by drones.

Now there are over 500 thousand anti-personnel and anti-tank mines on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border. Almost all bridges are destroyed, the checkpoints are closed.

The Secretary of State of the Security Council emphasized that the geopolitical situation is difficult in the whole Eastern European region of collective security.

"Ukraine is a living example of this, the country has become a bargaining chip of the collective West. What is happening today in the territory of Ukraine is alarming, dangerous and makes us take certain steps," he said.

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