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Belarus may question necessity of Ukraine’s continued diplomatic presence in Minsk

MINSK, 10 August (BelTA) - Belarus may question necessity of Ukraine’s continued diplomatic presence in Minsk, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told the Ukrainian diplomat summoned to the ministry, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Ukrainian Charge d'Affaires to Belarus Olga Timush was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ukrainian diplomat was lodged a strong protest and handed over a note over the violation of the border of the Republic of Belarus by a group of unmanned aerial vehicles launched from the territory of Ukraine.

"It was especially pointed out that if the diplomatic mission of Ukraine in Belarus is unable to influence the prevention of such provocations, the Belarusian side will question the necessity of its continued diplomatic presence in Minsk," the ministry said.

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