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ToggleA few weeks later, it was also reported that online advertisements on social media were being used by some people to claim that the route of Belarus had opened up. That is a safe route for the refugees and the migrants they could come to Belarus and use the route to get into the European Union. When countries like Poland saw it happening, they increased the security at the border and called in reinforcements They started strictly checking the area to prevent such smuggling.
More barbed wires were installed at the border. At this point in time, it was very clear that the Belarusian government was actively encouraging these people, these refugees to flee into the European Union. When it became difficult to do so via cars, buses and taxis, then the Belarusian government, literally, dumped these refugees into the forest nearby. And gave them wirecutters.
To cut the barbed wires on the border and cross the border. But the question arises, why did Belarus do so? It’s not difficult to get to the answer. One needs to simply look at Belarusian politics.