Belarus' Lukashenko says 'saboteurs' detained on border with Ukraine

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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting of the Supreme State Council of Russia-Belarus Union State in Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 29, 2024. Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Pool via REUTERS/file photo

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting of the Supreme State Council of Russia-Belarus Union State in Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 29, 2024. Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Pool via REUTERS/file photo

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MOSCOW - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday that several "saboteurs", including Ukrainian and Belarusian nationals, had been detained on the border of the two countries.

Speaking at an event in Minsk, Lukashenko said that the detainees had been transporting explosives for use in Russia and Belarus. REUTERS

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