Belarus closes borders with four Western neighbors amid protests
Belarus closed its borders with Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine on 29 October 2020, citing coronavirus control, while keeping its border with Russia open. The move followed ongoing protests against President Alexander Lukashenko and a government reshuffle.
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Sign in or subscribeBrowse free archive reportsBelarus closed its borders with Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine on 29 October 2020, citing coronavirus control, while keeping its border with Russia open. The move followed ongoing protests against President Alexander Lukashenko and a government reshuffle.