DIn this way, after the British authorities imposed economic sanctions on Minsk for its involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the responsibility of acting at the Belarusian embassy in the UK will be taken over from Ambassador Maksim Yermalovich. Company BeITA news.
According to Anatoly Klass, this action follows the imposition of economic sanctions against Belarusian employees, companies and media, and he also condemned the withdrawal of visas from Belarusian MPs before the meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) .
The spokesman explained that the “restrictive and illegal measures” implemented by the British government “do not currently allow for a comprehensive dialogue”. However, he confirmed that the ambassador’s departure did not mean “closing all channels of communication with London”.
Russia launched a military offensive in Ukraine on February 24 that killed more than 5,100 civilians, according to the UN, which warns that the true number could be much higher.
More than 16 million people have been displaced by the Russian military offensive, with more than 5.9 million of them fleeing the country, according to a recent UN report.
The international body has observed a return of people to Ukrainian territory, but warns that new waves of displacement are expected due to insecurity and lack of gas and water supplies in areas affected by the conflict.
According to the United Nations, more than 15.7 million people in Ukraine are in need of humanitarian assistance.
The Russian invasion was generally condemned by the international community, which responded by sending arms to Ukraine and strengthening economic and political sanctions on Moscow.
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