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Belarus threatens to cut gas supply to EU if bloc imposes sanctions over border crisis

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Belarus's strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko vowed Thursday to respond to any new sanctions imposed over the migrant crisis on his country's border with Poland, including by potentially cutting off the transit of natural gas to Europe.

Added on the 12/11/2021 11:34:50 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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