A source from the Pozirk news agency confirmed that Lerner's visit to Minsk took place this week at the behest of French President Emmanuel Macron.
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The Director of the Directorate-General for External Security of France (DGSE), Nicolas Lerner, made an unannounced visit to Minsk to discuss the security and military conflict between Russia and Ukraine.