France has rejected Britain’s proposals of joint patrols across the English Channel to tackle the migrant crisis as an encroachment on the country’s sovereignty.

This episode looks at the blame game going on between London and Paris, accusing each other of negligence in dealing with migrants.

Merkel threatens Russia with further sanctions if the situation escalates in and around eastern Ukraine or on the Belarus-Poland border.

President Lukashenko says his country seeks to avoid any confrontation with neighboring Poland over the recent migrant crisis.

Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak warned the migrant crisis has not been resolved and is far from over.

It appears that once again outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel has had to clean up a big mess for the EU. She spoke directly with the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, and now the migrant crisis on the Belarus-Poland border has eased.

A multinational NATO battalion has conducted military drills in Poland amid heightened tensions along the country’s border with Russia’s close ally, Belarus, and US-instigated provocations in the Black Sea region.

Belarus has closed a pipeline carrying oil supplies from Russia to Europe.

Belarus is accused by the EU of triggering the crisis on its border by flying in thousands of asylum-seekers and pushing them to try to cross into Poland.

Here is the latest top stories from Press TV on November 15, 2021.