The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued a strict warning against all travel to Belarus, citing significant risks of arrest and detention for visitors. The statement emphasizes that anyone who has engaged in activities now considered illegal under Belarusian law could face serious repercussions, including prolonged questioning and imprisonment. This advisory is particularly critical for dual nationals: Belarus does not recognize dual citizenship, meaning British-Belarusian passport holders will be treated as Belarusian citizens and subjected to the same legal risks. The FCDO also highlights concerns that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine might spill over into Belarus, potentially... [Continue Reading]