The president of BelarusAlexander Lukashenko, assured this Friday that your country is willing to coexist peacefully and provide aid to Ukraine for reconstruction. “We do not need this escalation. We are not going to go to war with the Ukrainians,” he assured.
Lukashenko has denied that Belarusian authorities are seeking confrontation with Ukraine and states that They will do “everything possible” to coexist peacefully. “Our people live there,” he said.
However, he has clarified that if they register an increase in military presence on the border, Belarus will respond by militarizing its own. “If the enemy sees that we are prepared, he will definitely not attack“he explained.
“We never started a confrontation, and that is why we are doing everything possible to end this peacefully,” said the Belarusian president. For Lukashenko, the hand of USA is behind any possible escalation of tensions in the region.
“Now, they say, the Americans are in charge,” said Lukashenko, who has criticized Volodimir. Zelensky for turning to the United States to end the war with Russia. “If you have to decide something, fly to Washington right away,” he criticized. “Ukrainian authorities should settle down and realize that, first of all, they will have to rebuild the country with the help of those close to them, among them first of all the Belarusians,” he said.