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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12546

27 August 2020
SECURITY - DEFENCE / Belarus
Mr Stoltenberg denies any military build-up on country’s western border
Brussels, 26/08/2020 (Agence Europe)

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday 26 August denounced the Belarusian regime’s claims that the Alliance has strengthened its military positions near that country’s western border.

There is “no military build up in the region so any attempt to use NATO as an excuse or pretext to crack down on demonstrators is absolutely wrong, unjustified. Any attempt to try to shift focus for domestic issues to external issues to create an excuse for using violence against people is...

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