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20:04
President
Lukashenko explains Belarusian opposition’s true goals to British reporter
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “An opposition are the people, who operate inside the country in the interests of at least a minimal number of people. Who do you call our ‘leaders’? Where are those leaders? Wake up! Do you consider law breakers our leaders?"
19:55
President
Lukashenko comments on Belarus' role in POW exchange between Russia, Ukraine
Belarus is actively involved in exchanging the bodies of the dead and prisoners of war between Russia and Ukraine, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he gave an interview to journalist Olga Skabeyeva of the Rossiya TV channel on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia on 23 October, BelTA has learned.
19:48
President
Belarusian commission tasked with dealing with pardoning matters
Aleksandr Lukashenko said that a few days ago the commission headed by Prosecutor General Andrei Shved was tasked to team up with the correctional authorities to study the cases of citizens convicted of extremist crimes.
19:46
President
Lukashenko, Ethiopian PM discuss issues of landlocked countries
Abiy Ahmed Ali noted with great regret that Ethiopia is a landlocked country. He believes that Belarus, due to its geographical location, is able to understand the challenges his country faces. “You know our pain, you feel it. It is the pain of a landlocked country,” he said.
19:42
President
Lukashenko ready to review Kolesnikova’s application for pardon
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “We have a law: if a person recognizes his or her guilt, appeals to the president just the way it is done in many other countries with a request for a pardon, well, we will review the application. If [Maria] Kolesnikova submits such an application, I will definitely look into it.”
19:37
President
Lukashenko: West wants negotiations with Russia more than Zelensky
The West wants Ukraine to sit down at the negotiating table with Russia and they want it more than Vladimir Zelensky himself, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with VGTRK journalist Olga Skabeyeva
19:31
President
Lukashenko: Belarus wants to be among nations that seek world balance
As for the strategy, if the BRICS member countries move this way and pick up pace, I am sure they will surpass many associations (they have already surpassed many, including the G7, G20 and others) and approach the United Nations without replacing it,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said commenting on the reasons for Belarus' intention to join BRICS.
19:25
President
Lukashenko invites Ethiopia to develop cooperation at accelerated pace
Speaking about the development of bilateral relations between Belarus and Ethiopia, Aleksandr Lukashenko suggested: “Let us start by getting to know each other better. I am in favor of quick steps. The world is rapidly changing and we need to accelerate. Therefore, we are ready to do everything we agree on as quickly as you will be ready for it”.
19:24
President
Lukashenko: Belarus is ready to cooperate with Ukraine but the war has to end first
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “We are not going to attack anyone, including Ukraine. Ukrainians are our kin. Our kind of people live there. We are ready to cooperate with them regardless of whatever happens over there. We will get to it sooner or later."
19:17
President
Lukashenko comments on possible presence of North Korea’s troops in Ukraine
“Nonsense! It would be an escalation of the military conflict. Putin will never go for having to convince someone to engage armed forces of some country in the special military operation and in the conflict in Ukraine,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
19:17
President
Lukashenko: I support Russia but I am committed to interests of Belarusian people
I support Russia but I am committed to the interests of Belarusian people, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with BBC journalist Steven Rosenberg on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia's Kaza
19:17
President
Lukashenko: If NATO commits troops to Ukraine, then Russia may roll out most dangerous weapons
If NATO commits troops to Ukraine, then Russia may roll out the most dangerous weapons, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with VGTRK journalist Olga Skabeyeva on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia’s Kazan
19:15
President
Lukashenko comments on first step toward peace in Ukraine
The first step towards the settlement between Russia and Ukraine is negotiations, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with BBC journalist Steve Rosenberg on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan
19:11
President
Lukashenko explains what guarantees Russia wants from West
Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that Belarus and Russia had worked out a unified stance: negotiations are necessary for establishing peace in the region. The president reminded that Russia and Ukraine could have come to an agreement in Istanbul, however, the West had disrupted the process.
