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The incident took place on September 5 at the Novaya Guta checkpoint.
The ambassador finally showed the trunk, the border guard thanked him / screenshot of the video
Ukraine’s ambassador to Belarus, Igor Kizima, had a dispute with the Belarusian border guards.
Video of the incident was released by the Belarusian State Border Committee.
Camera footage of the border guard’s chest shows the ambassador being asked to open the trunk at the border. It says that this cannot be done under the Vienna Convention.
“Now you are taking a very bad step, I will write a note. We are starting a diplomatic war, is that what you want? “- said the ambassador.
The ambassador finally showed the trunk, the border guard thanked him.
The GPK reports that it happened on September 5 at the Novaya Guta checkpoint.
Relations between Ukraine and Belarus after the August 9 elections
- Relations between Kiev and Minsk deteriorated after the presidential elections in Belarus. In the context of large-scale protests in the country, President Lukashenko began to accuse Ukraine of interfering in the internal affairs of Belarus.
- Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei said his country was able to prevent a repeat of the “Ukrainian scenario of a color revolution” in the country.
- On August 28, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said that Kiev will now suspend all official contacts with Belarus until the situation in Belarus stabilizes. According to him, Ukraine supports the idea of holding new presidential elections in Belarus.
Protests in Belarus: what is happening in the country
- Presidential elections were held in Belarus on August 9. According to official data from the CEC, Alexander Lukashenko won 80.1% of the vote, his main opponent Svetlana Tikhanovskaya – 10.1%, the other three candidates were supported by less than 2%.
- Thousands of Belarusian residents, who did not agree with the election results, went to protest demonstrations, clashes with security agents began. On August 11, a national strike was announced in the country.
- In the early days of the protesters, the special police forces were brutally dispersed, thousands of people were arrested, many of them brutally beaten during arrest and in the remand center. It is officially known that there are three dead, more than 200 people were injured.
- Violence and human rights violations committed by Belarusian security agents were condemned at the UN and in Western countries. Protest actions take place in the country every day. Its participants are in detention.
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Author:
Denis Pryadko
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