According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kiev Belarusthey do not concentrate military equipment in the Gomel region under the guise of exercises. Among Belarusian soldiers former Wagnerites were seen – the Ukrainian media reported on Sunday Foreign Office.
“According to the intelligence Ukrainy armed forces of the Republic of Belarus, under the guise of exercise, concentrate a significant number of personnel, especially Special Operations Forces, weapons and military equipment, including tanks, artillery, anti-aircraft missiles, anti-aircraft equipment and engineering equipment, in the Gomel region. The presence of former mercenaries Wagner Groups” – reads the official statement.
Belarus is operating on the border. Ukraine appeals
Kiev emphasized that conducting exercises in the border zone and near the Chernobyl power plant poses a security risk national security of Ukraine and world security in general.
“We call on the Belarusian authorities to, under pressure Moscow they did not make tragic mistakes for their own countryand its armed forces ceased hostile actions and withdrew their troops from the state border of Ukraine to an appropriate distance,” the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry appealed.
The ministry stressed that Ukraine has never committed and does not intend to commit no hostile actions towards the Belarusian people.
“We warn that in the event of a violation of the state border of Ukraine by Belarus, our state will take all necessary measures in order to implement the right to self-defense, guaranteed by the Charter of the United Nations. At the same time, all concentrations of troops at military facilities and supply routes on the territory of Belarus will be legal targets of the Armed Forces of Ukraine” – announced the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
War in Ukraine. Lukashenko announced actions
The leader of Belarus announced a week ago that he had moved almost a third of his army towards the border with Ukraine due to the alleged presence of more than 120 thousand Ukrainian soldiers.
Earlier, Alaksandr Lukashenka assured that in the event of aggression against Belarus Russia will bring its troops into the country, to provide military support.
Source: “Ukrainian Truth”
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