Lukashenko promised Merkel to expel 5 thousand migrants in exchange for a humanitarian corridor for 2 thousand
A plane carrying 374 migrants from the Middle East took off for Baghdad today from Minsk National Airport. The evacuation flight was organized by the Iraqi Embassy in Moscow. The night before, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko had a second telephone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. “Here are the first results of Lukashenko’s conversations with the outgoing German Chancellor. It seems that migrants are starting to be sent home. That's why the EU doesn't...