The United States has ordered the families of US government officials in Belarus to leave the country. The reason is growing tensions between Washington and Russia over Ukraine, world agencies report.
For the same reasons, Americans were warned not to travel to Belarus.
“Due to the intensification of Russia’s unusual and alarming military activity near the border with Ukraine, US citizens who are in Belarus or considering a trip to Belarus should be aware that the situation is unpredictable and tensions are high in the region,” the statement said. department.