The subject of alleged preparations for a coup d'état Belarus Siarhei Aleinik commented in an interview with the Russian agency RIA Novosti. The head of Belarusian diplomacy admitted that the services had repeatedly informed him and also Alexander Lukashenkoo fighting groups composed of Belarusian oppositionists.
These are to be prepared, through training using firearms, for organizing riots that will end with the overthrow of the government.
– From the information we have and have provided, including through diplomatic channels, it appears that the Lithuanian authorities not only tolerate, but even support and finance the training of paramilitary formationswhose goal is to overthrow the legitimate government in the territory of the Republic of Belarus, he stated.
– They will use terrorist and extremist activities against our country for this purpose – he added.
According to Alejnik, the government in Vilnius should immediately stop supporting the mentioned groups, because This may result in a “boomerang effect”.
– I would advise Lithuanian politicians: stop supporting extremists. History shows that sooner or later any extremist or terrorist formations they start playing their game and this game is often played, also against countries that were involved in supporting and financing their activities, he emphasized.
KGB of Belarus on attempts to overthrow the government. They point to Poland
The narrative about alleged preparations for a coup and overthrowing the dictatorship of Alexander Lukashenko is nothing new in Belarusian propaganda. These types of accusations also point to Polandappear regularly in the statements of representatives of the authorities in Minsk.
He talked about a possible attack on Belarus, among other things head of the Belarusian KGB Ivan Tertel.
– Already Lithuania and in Poland, radicals produce combat droneswhich are intended to attack critical targets on the territory of Belarus, he said during his speech before the All-Belarusian People's Congress.
The Chairman of the State Control Committee even went a step further. In his speech, he stated that Belarusian oppositionists had already developed a detailed plan to attack Belarus and take control of one of the districts.
– Fighters of the formation (Kalinovsky Regiment, Volod battalion, Terror and Latvyn battalions – ed.) as known by the intelligence services, they intend to make an armed invasion of the territory of Belarus and occupy one of the border settlements and the movement of people there. There will be an occupation administration trained abroad, he argued.
The statement was supplemented by Alexander Lukashenko, who a moment later indicated that the alleged attack was to take place in the Kobrin district. At the same time, the dictator pointed out that the information was passed on to countries NATO and the authorities in Minsk are counting on an appropriate response.
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