Migrant disaster deepens as Poland blames Russia for hundreds on its border – BBC Information
The migrant disaster on the border between Poland and Belarus has deepened, with Poland’s Prime Minister accusing Russia’s President Putin of “masterminding” the stand-off.
The European Union is threatening to impose new sanctions on Belarus which it says is intentionally sending migrants from the Center East throughout its borders into the EU.
In latest weeks hundreds of individuals have gathered on the border, hoping to cross from Belarus into Poland and the European Union.
Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel has appealed to to Russia’s President Putin, an ally of Belarus, to place a cease what she known as the inhuman exploitation of migrants.
Huw Edwards presents BBC Information at Ten reporting by Nick Beake on the Poland/Belarus border.
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