President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on May 30, when appointing the head of the Grodno border group of Konstantin Molostov, the chairman of the State Border Committee instructed to form a “powerful fist” on the Belarusian border, BelTA reports.
“We need to develop new approaches, to build, maybe not a new system, but to improve this. We must pay special attention to maneuverable groups – they should be in each detachment. Where you determine the point, there must be a powerful fist with which you should be a powerful fist And you can use the chiefs of detachments or border groups at the right time in order to block the state border in case of some emergency situations, attacks on the country, ”the president set the task.
How Konstantin Molostov informed the head of state, work in this direction is already underway. “We need to strengthen this component. But this is already in close contact with the Secretary of State (Security Council) and the Ministry of Defense must be decided,” the head of state added.
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Lukashenko also drew the attention of the new leader to a separate service of active events – the so -called border special forces.
“Look at how to strengthen it. It should be a very reliable element that you can use at any moment,” he emphasized. “I know this unit approximately. It showed itself well at these times, especially in the time of the fight against illegal Migration. Look. The special forces should always be prepared and ready for action. But remember that no one will send more military personnel to the border troops. We need to use those forces that are. “