Poland has accused Belarus of sending a growing number of migrants over the border in retaliation for Warsaw’s decision this week to give refuge to Belarusian athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya who refused to return home from the Tokyo Olympics and arrived in Warsaw overnight under Polish diplomatic protection.
RFE/RL: Poland says Belarus is letting migrants cross border in ‘hybrid war’ with EU
A police officer stands outside of the Polish flag on the ground outside of the Polish embassy, where Belarus athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who claimed her team tried to force her to leave Japan following a row during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, in Tokyo on August 3, 2021.
