“The consuls of the Russian Embassy will again visit the detained Russian citizens tomorrow, who are in jail in Minsk and Zhodino. We consistently carry out interaction with the investigative committee and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic, the result of which is guaranteed consular access for diplomats, ”TASS quoted him as saying.
Mezentsev said that the joint work of Russia and Belarus should date the answers to the questions that have arisen regarding the arrival of the detainees in Minsk.
Earlier, the Russian embassy reported that the diplomats continue to work with the Belarusian side on the issue of returning Russian citizens detained in Belarus to their homeland.
The Russian Foreign Ministry, in turn, called the detention of Russians in Belarus a provocation of a third country.