“As part of the military component, while working with the head of state, a number of decisions were made that will allow us to increase our efforts to adequately respond to the actions of the group in the neighboring territory. These will be measures to control arms, send inspection teams to the adjacent territory, and strengthen intelligence tasks, ”Belta quoted Ravkov as saying.

He noted that measures will be taken to strengthen the Belarusian state border and increased the number of land forces in the Lithuanian direction.

Earlier, President of Belarus Lukashenko called unprecedented the deployment of American tanks and armored vehicles in Lithuania near the Belarusian border.

He stated that the main principle of the Belarusian defense policy is to cause unacceptable damage to the enemy.