Dmitry Mezentsev
The Belarusian authorities are not transferred to the Russian Embassy any official information about the detention of Russian citizens on the territory of the country. This was stated by Russian Ambassador in Belarus Dmitry Mezentsev, reports TASS.
“The Embassy has no official information about the arrest in Belarus of Russian citizens” — said Mezentsev. He said that the Embassy will request official information from the competent authorities of Belarus.
A team of 32 Russians, who were called mercenaries, detained in a sanatorium near Minsk earlier on July 28. According to BelTA, they drew the attention of uncharacteristic for Russian tourists behavior and monotonous clothing in military style. Also one person was arrested in the South of Belarus. It is argued that they all belong to the PMCs Wagner. In their attitude checks, the Investigative Committee of Belarus.
