MINSK, 18 November (BelTA) - The night at the refugee accommodation point in the transport and logistics center went well, BelTA has learned.
The people are up and are busy with routine stuff. The military is distributing hot water, hot tea and cookies. A group of volunteers are setting up tents for the distribution of food.
One of the refugees said that everyone is waiting for Germany's decision to take them in. "I'm from Iraq. This camp is very good. We appreciate what Belarus is doing for us. But still we hope to reach Germany. We don't intend to go home." The transport and logistics center is now housing about a thousand refugees.
As for the second camp near the checkpoint, the refugees there are packing up and possibly will relocate to the transport and logistics center. One of the refugees said that the night was very cold, it was raining, windy. Everyone was very cold and in the morning they tried to warm up near the fires.