Refugees and migrants pay thousands of dollars to travel to bellerouse. Once they arrive at the border, it is very hard for them to get either into poland or even to get back because they are behind a fence. The media report that it could be around three thousand, four thousand refugees and migrants who are stranded at the border with no real possibility it canhave moved forward either way. With the freezing temperatures, this has become a really, really worrying trend.
Belarus is promising migrants passage to Europe knowing the EU will turn them away.
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