US calls on its citizens to leave in Belarus

SANAA, Feb.15 (YPA) – The US Embassy in Belarus on Tuesday issued a statement urging its citizens to leave the country immediately.

“Do not travel to Belarus because of the arbitrary application of the laws and the risk of detention and due to an increase in unusual and concerning Russian military activity near the border with Ukraine,”,” the embassy said in the statement.

“Don’t travel to Belarus and leave the country by commercial or private means immediately.”

Joint Russian-Belarusian exercises are being  held from February 10 to 20, entitled “Union Resolve – 2022”.

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