"During the crisis, Alexander Lukashenko behaves like a tour operator without a license, sells expensive tour packages to the EU, which then disappear by themselves upon arrival," Welt am Sonntag quoted her as saying.
Earlier, the Belarusian president said that there is a “mafia structure” in the European Union that ensures the transit of refugees from the Middle East through Belarus.
According to him, the "structure" has its own cells in Germany, France and other states.
Also in July, the Belarusian president announced the presence in Lithuania of criminal groups that are engaged in transporting illegal immigrants to the republic.