The body of a young Syrian man was found in a wooded area near the Polish border Belarus, The latest victim of a political deadlock on the eastern fringe of the EU.
The Minsk regime has been encouraging illegal immigrants to cross the border into EU countries for months Poland, Lithuania and Latvia. All three countries are strengthening their borders and trying to block this route. As winter approaches, the situation becomes more and more dangerous.
Police said the body was found near the village of Wolka Terechowska on Friday. They said that the exact cause of death could not be determined.
According to reports, at least 9 people were killed in immigrants with the encouragement of Alexander Lukashenko, who was long-time President of Belarus.
Many immigrants are refugees from Syria, Iraq or other parts of the Middle East who seek to escape conflict and despair in order to live a better life there. Europe.
After a large number of immigrants entered Europe in 2015, countries have been strengthening borders to deter new immigrants. Despite this, tens of thousands of people try to enter each year, embarking on dangerous and sometimes deadly sea and land trips.
Since the summer, thousands of people have been attracted by a new and simpler way to enter Europe through Belarus.
The EU accuses Lukashenko of creating an artificial line to retaliate against the sanctions imposed on his regime after the 2020 election, which are widely regarded as flawed, and the subsequent severe suppression of internal dissidents.
