Polish police find Syrian man dead near Belarus border

The lifeless body of a young Syrian was found this Friday in Poland, as reported by the Polish Police this Saturday, near the border with Belarus and in the middle of the migratory crisis on the border between both countries.

“Yesterday, in the forest, near the border near Wolka Terechowska, the body of a young Syrian man was found“, the Podlaska Police have indicated on Twitter, where they pointed out that at the scene of the events it has not been possible to determine the cause of the man’s death.

The finding occurs in a context of crisis between Belarus and Poland, which accuses the neighboring country of facilitating the entry of thousands of migrants into its territory and even deck completely close the border, where thousands of people crowd under freezing temperatures.

A situation for which both the European Union and the Polish Executive blame the Belarusian president Aleksandr Lukashenko, which they accuse of orchestrating it in retaliation for the sanctions imposed on the country.

For his part, the Belarusian president threatens to cut gas transit to Europe if there were new sanctions. “We provide heating to Europe and yet they threaten us to close the border. What if we close the passage of natural gas?”

Also the American president, Joe Biden, has expressed his concern By this situation. This was indicated this Friday, noting that the United States has transferred its concern to Russia and Belarus: “We believe it is a problem,” he said.

Meanwhile, the biggest victims are the migrants who remain camped in the forests near the border, hit by the cold and subjected to extreme conditions.

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