The President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenka, says he will not "kneel down", as the EU mulls further sanctions against Belarusian officials and businesses.
The EU says Belarus has launched a "hybrid attack" on its borders, by inviting asylum seekers from the Middle East to Minsk, promising them a route to EU countries.
Thousands of migrants have set-up makeshift camps along Poland's border, and some are trying to break through barbed-wire fencing.
Germany's foreign minister calls it "blackmail".
Stuart Smith reports from Moscow.
The EU says Belarus has launched a "hybrid attack" on its borders, by inviting asylum seekers from the Middle East to Minsk, promising them a route to EU countries.
Thousands of migrants have set-up makeshift camps along Poland's border, and some are trying to break through barbed-wire fencing.
Germany's foreign minister calls it "blackmail".
Stuart Smith reports from Moscow.
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