BRUSSELS – The European Union will consider sanctions against migrant smugglers and those involved in human trafficking to address a surge in “irregular” border crossings from Belarus, the bloc’s top diplomat on July 30 said.
Reuters: EU says sanctions an option to tackle Belarus people smugglers
Cars of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (FRONTEX) patrol the border separating Lithuania (R) and Belarus, near Kapciamiestis, Lithuania, on July 18, 2021.
