Belarus to transfer military personnel to 17 km from border with Ukraine
STANISLAV POHORILOV — TUESDAY, 11 OCTOBER, 2022 14:43
An additional column of military equipment, ostensibly for military exercises, will arrive in Yelsk, Belarus, which is located 17 km from the border with Ukraine.
Source: Belaruski Hajun (Belarusian media outlet, on Telegram)
Quote: "According to our information, in Yelsk (Gomel region, Belarus) exercises will be held near the buildings of the local traffic police and the district executive committee, in the coming days".
Details: Additional confirmation of this is information that classes have been cancelled at the music school, which is located opposite these buildings. In addition, a crowd of policemen with machine guns was seen in the courtyard of the traffic police building.
The Belarusian outlet reports that on 12 October, an additional convoy of military equipment should arrive in the city. In this regard, all organisations were instructed to prohibit their employees from holding phones in their hands while vehicles are moving, and they are also advised to avoid main roads and traffic on the roadway.
The distance from Yelsk to the border with Ukraine is less than 17 km.
Background: By decree of the self-proclaimed President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, an inspection of the Armed Forces of Belarus will be conducted starting on 11 October.
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