Poland-Belarus Border Crisis
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A migrant surge at the Belarus–Poland border is creating a potential humanitarian crisis in Eastern Europe. CBS News reporter Anna Noryskiewicz gives CBSN’s Lana Zak an update from Poland, in the video published on Nov 13, 2021, “Humanitarian crisis brews amid dispute over migrants at the Belarus-Poland border“, below:
Hundreds of migrants are stranded at the Poland-Belarus border. Poland and other EU member states accuse Belarus of encouraging migrants to illegally cross the border into the EU. Palki Sharma tells you how these migrants have become a pawn in this geopolitical conflict, in the video published on Nov 9, 2021, “Gravitas: Poland blocks hundreds of migrants at Belarus border“, below:
The European Union says it is being destabilised. The bloc claims Russia & Belarus have weaponized 2,000 migrants. Poland has stationed 15,000 troops to protect its borders. Will 2,000 migrants fleeing war trigger the next war? Palki Sharma tells you more, in the video published on Nov 12, 2021, “Gravitas: Will 2,000 migrants trigger a war in Europe?” below:
Polish clash with the surge of migrants from Belarus after thousands attempt to cross the border into Poland. Belarus is accused of encouraging the migrants to make the illegal crossing as a form of political revenge for the sanctions imposed last year. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports, in the video published on Nov 11, 2021, “Poland Border Crisis: Thousands Of Migrants Stranded In Belarus“, below:
Thousands of migrants are stuck at the border between Belarus and Poland in freezing and poor conditions that have already killed at least eight people. Migrants from the Middle East and Asia are trying to cross into Poland to get further into Europe, but they’re stuck in Belarus after authorities closed the crossing earlier this week. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss, in the video published on Nov 11, 2021, “Thousands of migrants stuck along Belarus’ border with Poland“, below:
Belarus’s President Alexander Lukashenko has threatened to cut off gas supplies to Europe if sanctions are imposed over the worsening migrant crisis at the country’s border with Poland. Thousands of people have gathered in freezing conditions in the hope of crossing into the European Union. Further EU sanctions on Belarus could be introduced as early as Monday, with potential measures including stopping international airlines carrying migrants from landing in Minsk, in the video published on Nov 11, 2021, “Belarus-Poland border row escalates – BBC News“, below:
Polish police say the body of a Syrian man has been found near the border with Belarus. At least 11 people have now died in the humanitarian crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border. On Friday Turkey stopped citizens of Iraq, Syria and Yemen from flying to Belarus from its territory. Thousands of people are camped out on the Belarusian side of the border, in freezing conditions, trying to cross into bordering EU member states like Poland. Poland has deployed its army to stop them, and set up an exclusion zone that aid workers and journalists are barred from entering, in the video published on Nov 13, 2021, “Turkey stops flying citizens of Iraq, Syria, Yemen to Belarus | DW News“, below:
The Biden administration in Washington has voiced its support for Poland in its ongoing border standoff with Belarus, in the video published on Nov 14, 2021, “Poland asks NATO for help to resolve Belarus border crisis“, below:
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