Kyiv protests Belarus’s summoning of Ukraine’s chargé d’affaires

This is stated in a comment by the spokesperson for Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ukrinform reports. “Ukraine protests the summoning of Ukraine’s chargé d’affaires in the Republic of Belarus to the foreign ministry in Minsk and the statements made by the Belarusian side regarding an incident involving a truck in Russia’s Bryansk region. We consider it groundless to hold Ukraine responsible without presenting convincing evidence of its involvement,” the statement said. The Foreign Ministry noted that Minsk’s public accusations against Ukraine have been accompanied by rhetoric claiming that Ukraine is deliberately seeking to draw Belarus into the conflict, as well as threats of “adequate response measures.