A search of her home found dozens of documents belonging to asylum seekers, most of whom had unlawfully left Poland.
A search of her home found dozens of documents belonging to asylum seekers, most of whom had unlawfully left Poland.
Poland’s foreign ministry has “reassured” the president that “there is no threat on our western border”.
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The building was vandalised with red paint, dog faeces and slogans saying “killers”and “fuck the wall”.
He has been referred to court for using a document from a country that has not existed for over 30 years.
Border crossings will close at the end of Thursday, ahead of the exercises beginning on Friday.
Prosecutors had been seeking prison sentences for their actions.
Ursula von der Leyen emphasised the “urgency” of protecting the EU’s frontier from the “predator” Vladimir Putin.
The crime carries a potential sentence of up to one year in prison.
The measures have “clearly been effective” in their aim of reducing illegal migration, says the interior minister.
Germany’s interior minister visited Poland’s highly fortified border with Belarus alongside his Polish counterpart.
“Full responsibility lies with Belarus,” says Poland’s interior ministry.
Minsk claims that it wants “peaceful coexistence and cooperation”.
The measures were introduced on the German and Lithuanian borders.
Shortly after midnight, officers announced they had detained a car transporting four irregular migrants, likely to be from Afghanistan.