Minsk National Airport. Archive photoMINSK, March 27Part of the Ukrainian diplomats, who were expelled by Belarus, left the Belarusian territory, the Belarus 1 TV channel reported on Sunday. On Tuesday, the KGB of Belarus announced that it had liquidated the Ukrainian residency operating in the country under diplomatic cover. According to him, the actions of individual Ukrainian diplomats contain signs of espionage. After that, Belarus decided to reduce the number of Ukrainian diplomats on its territory to five people, spokesman for the Belarusian Foreign Ministry Anatoly Glaz said on Wednesday in Minsk. continue their work in accordance with the goals defined by the Vienna Convention… Representatives of the Ukrainian diplomatic mission were able to safely leave the country without all sorts of theatrical performances that they love to arrange on the border against representatives of our country,» the TV channel reported. They also showed footage of the diplomats leaving the Belarusian-Polish border by car. At the same time, they noted that «representatives of the Ukrainian consulate (in Brest — ed.) turned to a large Belarusian company for help in transporting things to Poland.» «Before that, it became known that the property of the same company was nationalized by the Ukrainian authorities in favor of the Armed Forces of Ukraine,» the TV channel said.In Belarus, they announced the liquidation of the residency of Ukraine As Elena Babkina, a representative of the Santa group of companies (which unites agricultural, trade and logistics enterprises), explained to the TV channel, we are talking about six trucks. «The main task that has come before us is to take out the drivers. Fortunately, we were able to do it. All the drivers are on the territory of Belarus. Those trucks that are on the territory of Ukraine are 6 trucks that are involved in the provision of humanitarian aid, according to our according to information, they are now delivering humanitarian cargo on the territory of Ukraine. And we believe that if this is actually the case, then no claims will follow from us towards the Ukrainian authorities,» Babkina said. She noted that the Santa group has a trading house in Ukraine, a logistics center and a team of 235 people. «After February 24 (after the start of the Russian military special operation in Ukraine — ed.), when it became clear that people would no longer be able to work, they were paid in advance their salaries so that they could take care of themselves. The products that remained in warehouses, and which had arrived in our trucks by that time on the territory of Ukraine, it was clear that it was impossible to sell it, so we transported it to humanitarian aid centers, orphanages, and hospitals,» Babkina added.
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