POLOWCE, Poland (AP) — Poland's six-month presidency of the European Union is firmly focused on security. As Europe’s biggest ...
Poland has reframed the debate on migration through the lenses of national security, forcing the EU to change its tune. View ...
Voting started following a period of almost non-existent election fever. In the capital Minsk, there’s an almost total ...
But nothing seems to happen. For almost four years, Poland has been on a permanent state of high alert because of its neighbour, Belarus, which stands accused of luring asylum seekers from far ...
Poland has established a border fence equipped with modern surveillance technology to prevent people from entering from Belarus. Rights activists accuse border guards of practicing a "pushback" ...
Belarus is holding a presidential election on Sunday that will secure another five-year mandate for Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over three decades and crushed all opposition.
It’s become a buffer zone since Belarus’ ally, Russia, invaded neighboring Ukraine three years ago. Similar fortifications farther north line Poland's frontier with the Russian region of ...
Over 1,500 migrants are living in a warehouse in Belarus amid the migration crisis with Poland that the EU accuses Alexander Lukashenko of engineering. ABC News’ Patrick Reevell reports from ...
He explained that people arrived legally in Belarus from Afghanistan, Syria or Iraq and were then taken to the border with Poland for $8,000 to $12,000 (ca. €7,775 to 11,650).
Last year nearly 30,000 migrants tried to cross the Polish border from Belarus, a migration route that was non-existent five years ago. Poland’s hardline response has led to accusations it is ...