FENCING- A VIABLE SOLUTION AGAINST PEACETIME SECURITY THREATS

After announcement of fence along India-Myanmar border by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a larger debate kicked off on viability of fence as security imperative verses inefficacy of fencing on…

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Ukraine to deploy troops, helicopters to guard Belarus border

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will deploy another 8,500 troops and police officers, and 15 helicopters, to guard its border with Belarus, aiming to prevent possible attempts by migrants to breach…

Belarus leader says he needs Russian nuclear-capable bombers to navigate border crisis

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday he needed Russian nuclear-capable bombers to help him navigate a migrant crisis at the Poland-Belarus border after two Russian Tu-160…

Lithuania border, camps in state of emergency over migrants from Belarus

KAPCIAMIESTIS, Lithuania (Reuters) - Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday declared a state of emergency at the country's border with Belarus and at camps hosting migrants who arrived from there, a tally…

Poland accuses Belarus of more border ‘provocations’ amid migrant crisis

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland said on Friday a Belarusian soldier tried to fire flares at Polish border troops and others tried to tear down fencing along the frontier amid rising…