Now playing Next Belarus Belarusian President wants to suspend migrant deal with EU Belarusian President Lukashenko has proposed suspending an EU accord to accept refugees that violate their conditions in the bloc. 08/09/2021
Now playing Next Lithuania Czech Republic helps Lithuania fund border fence with Belarus The deal comes after Lithuania asked fellow EU member states for assistance against illegal migration. 07/09/2021
Now playing Next Poland Migrants stuck at Poland-Belarus border facing ‘dire conditions’ The UN migration agency says it is concerned by “dire conditions” facing migrants who have been stranded for weeks at the border between Poland and Belarus. 06/09/2021
Now playing Next Poland Poland grants humanitarian visa to second Belarusian athlete Olga Safronova was barred from competing in the Tokyo Olympics after criticising state authorities over the health of one of her horses. 06/09/2021
Now playing Next Belarus Belarusian political activist Maria Kolesnikova given 11 years in jail Kolesnikova was a key figure of the Belarusian opposition in last year's disputed presidential election. 06/09/2021
Now playing Next Belarus EU 'stands in solidarity' with Latvia, Lithuania and Poland over Belarus EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said that Alexander Lukashenko was "cynically" using migrants and refugees to damage Belarus' neighbours. 03/09/2021
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels working on fresh sanctions against Belarus over migrants The European Commission confirmed to MEPs that new measures targetting the Lukashenko regime were being prepared. 02/09/2021
Now playing Next Poland Poland issues state of emergency over Belarus border row Poland is one of many EU nations that has accused Belarus of sending migrants across the border as part of a "hybrid war" in response to sanctions. 02/09/2021
Now playing Next Belarus Belarus to receive large batch of weapons from Russia, says Lukashenko President Alexander Lukashenko says Belarus will soon receive dozens of combat jets, helicopters, and air defense missile systems from Russia. 02/09/2021
Now playing Next Belarus Belarus opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova faces 12 years in prison Belarus' public prosecutor's office requested 12 years in prison for Maria Kolesnikova, one of the main figures of the opposition movement. 31/08/2021
Now playing Next Poland Poland wants state of emergency declared over Belarus border migrants Poland's government has called for a state of emergency to be declared at the border with Belarus to tackle illegal migration. 31/08/2021
Now playing Next Poland Poland detains activists for damaging barrier with Belarus Polish authorities have erected a barrier along the border with Belarus to stop migrants from crossing in. 30/08/2021
Now playing Next Belarus Medal won by exiled Belarusian sprinter auctioned to support athletes Krystsina Tsimanouskaya's silver medal from the 2019 European Games was sold for €17,800 on eBay to a collector from the United States. 27/08/2021
Now playing Next Poland Court asks Poland & Latvia to help migrants trapped at Belarus border Court asks Poland & Latvia to help migrants trapped at Belarus border 25/08/2021
Now playing Next Poland Migrant stuck at Poland-Belarus border 'will soon die', says NGO A Polish refugee support group has warned that at least one migrant stuck at the border between Poland and Belarus is on the verge of death. 25/08/2021
Now playing Next Europe News Belarus migration is 'act of aggression towards EU', says Johansson "Member states are in a position to decide how they protect their external borders and they are the best ones to assess how to do that," Johansson added. 25/08/2021
Now playing Next Poland Migrants in limbo at Poland-Belarus border as Polish allow pushbacks "Such a change will, in the opinion of the Ombudsman, be absolutely contrary to the Geneva Convention on refugees," says Marcin Sosniak of the Ombudsman's office. "It is also contrary to European Union regulations." 24/08/2021
Now playing Next Poland Poland will build a fence on its border with Belarus to stop migrants A 2.5-metre-tall fence will be erected along most of the 150-kilometre border, with construction due to begin next week. 23/08/2021
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Belarus sprinter under guard in Poland longs for normality “I would like to go back to normal, to visit the city and enjoy the summer, but I understand that it is dangerous," Krystsina Tsimanouskaya told Euronews. 20/08/2021
Now playing Next Germany Merkel tells Putin: Germany will 'stay on the case' over Navalny The German Chancellor met the Russian President in Moscow on the first anniversary of the Kremlin critic's poisoning. 20/08/2021