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The official representative of NATO Oana Lungescu said that the Alliance is not building up its forces in Eastern Europe.

She stressed that there is no accumulation of forces, the North Atlantic Alliance in the region. However, the organization is closely monitoring unfolding in Belarus in the situation.

In addition, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg reminded that the Belarusian authorities should respect the fundamental rights and freedoms of the people. In addition, they should respect the right of citizens to freedom of expression and peaceful protest, reports TASS.

Previously “FederalPress” wrote that the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said about the increasing military presence of NATO near the borders of the Republic. According to him, the tissues and the aircraft of the Alliance are 15 minutes from the borders of Belarus.