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MOSCOW, 1 July (BelTA) – Moscow views the buildup of the Ukrainian troops near the border with Belarus as a shared problem, since Russia is an ally of Belarus, Spokesman for the Russian president Dmitry Peskov told reporters, TASS reports.
“This is a cause of concern not only for Minsk, but also for Moscow, as we are allies and partners,” Dmitry Peskov remarked.
“Belarus is a member of the Union State, we have built special formats of dialogue between all government agencies, including special services. Our defense ministries are in touch with each other all the time,” Dmitry Peskov noted.
When asked whether Vladimir Putin and Aleksandr Lukashenko are going to raise this topic on the sidelines of the SCO summit, the spokesman noted that the leaders of the two countries will be able to discuss this topic, if necessary.
“This is a cause of concern not only for Minsk, but also for Moscow, as we are allies and partners,” Dmitry Peskov remarked.
“Belarus is a member of the Union State, we have built special formats of dialogue between all government agencies, including special services. Our defense ministries are in touch with each other all the time,” Dmitry Peskov noted.
When asked whether Vladimir Putin and Aleksandr Lukashenko are going to raise this topic on the sidelines of the SCO summit, the spokesman noted that the leaders of the two countries will be able to discuss this topic, if necessary.
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