Minsk lodges protest with Kiev over drone attack on bus — Foreign Ministry
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June 18, 13:33
Ukraine’s charge d’affaires ad interim in Belarus Ivan Novitsky was summoned to the Belarusian Foreign Ministry
MINSK, June 18. /TASS/. The Belarusian Foreign Ministry summoned Ukraine’s charge d’affaires and handed him a note of protest over a Ukrainian drone attack on a bus in the Bryansk Region, Spokesman Ruslan Varanov told reporters.
"Today, Ukraine’s charge d’affaires ad interim in Belarus Ivan Novitsky was summoned to the Belarusian Foreign Ministry. He was handed a note of protest over the June 17, 2026 attack carried out by a Ukrainian drone in Russia’s Bryansk Region against a civilian bus carrying Belarusian citizens, mostly children," he said.