closure of borders

Coronavirus as official reason: Belarus to close land border for leavers
Minsk imposes a temporary ban on exiting the country through land berder checkpoints for citizens and permanent residence card holders, the Council of Ministers’ resolution of December, 7 states.
10.12.2020
‘Psychosis and foolishness’. Lukashenka about closing borders over pandemic
Shutting down borders is utter nonsense even amid the coronavirus pandemic, Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka said on Thursday.
19.03.2020