It is noted that on August 8, on a flight from Kiev, 29 citizens of Ukraine aged 20-30 declared rest and visiting relatives in Belarus as the purpose of their arrival.

“When we dispersed them and began to question them, they did not know the names of their relatives or where they wanted to go. And they gave us one phone number, ”BelTA quotes Lappo.

He noted that about 21 thousand people crossed the border of Belarus over the past day.

Earlier, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said that on Sunday, August 9, 170 citizens who had fake visas or unclear purpose of arriving in Belarus were denied entry into the country.