Poland’s defense ministry on Thursday accused Belarusian soldiers of threatening to open fire on Polish troops just across the Polish-Belarusian border one day earlier. “Yesterday there was another provocation against Polish soldiers protecting the border,” the Polish Ministry of Defense (MOD) said. “The Polish soldiers located a group of around 250 migrants near the fence,” it explained. “The Belarusian soldiers guarding them threatened to open fire at our soldiers.” The MOD noted that Polish troops did not allow themselves to be provoked and as a result, the situation did not escalate further. “The actions of the Belarusian soldiers looked like an attempt to escalate the situation, but they were also an attempt to hide the fact that a group of migrants had crossed into Polish territory,” it wrote. Wednesday’s incident was, according to the MOD, yet another confirmation of Belarusians getting involved in pushing illegal immigrants across the Polish-Belarusian border. The …