Russia, Belarus and Lukashenko

Zelenskyy said Belarus' Lukashenko apologized on the phone during the war's early days for helping Russia attack Ukraine
Lukashenko's spokesperson denied that an apology took place but confirmed that there was a call between both leaders soon after the war began.
Lukashenko apologized to Zelensky for Belarus' role, denied responsibility early in Russia's invasion, Zelensky says
Shortly after Russia's full-scale invasion began, Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko apologized to President Zelensky over the country's involvement in the war, Zelensky revealed in an interview with American podcaster Lex Fridman published on Jan.
Lukashenko's spox denies apology to Zelensky for Belarus's involvement in Russia's war
"No apologies have been made by the Belarus president to Zelensky, for the simple reason that we have nothing to apologize for," Lukashenko's spokesperson Natalia Eismont said.
Lukashenko Warns Against Being Dragged Into War, Compares Belarus' Situation With Ukraine
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'Blatant Lie': Putin's Friend Lukashenko Denies Apologising To Zelensky Over Belarus' Role In War
Belarus denies that President Lukashenko apologized to Ukraine's Zelensky, despite Zelensky's claims in a 2022 phone call. The interview with Lex Fridman brought attention to Belarus's role, including hosting Russian military operations.
Lukashenko claims Zelenskyy is allegedly being pressured to drag Belarus into war
Alexander Lukashenko on Jan. 7 claimed rising tensions around Belarus are driven by foreign adversaries and accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of being directed to provoke Belarus into war.
Lukashenko claims Ukraine is trying to drag Belarus into war
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko claimed on Tuesday that Ukraine is trying to involve his country in a conflict it might not be able to endure.
Belarus shows first glimpse of jailed Lukashenko rival in nearly two years
Jailed Belarusian politician Viktor Babariko, who was arrested while trying to run in a 2020 election against President ...
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Lukashenko: Belarus will overcome all difficulties, yet everyone will have to work twice as hard
It does not matter what sanctions we have. In any situation we will have to survive, to withstand this pressure. We will surely withstand it!” the president stressed.
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Lukashenko: any attempt to rock Belarus doomed to failure
Belarus will always be an independent state, no matter what trends and tendencies would develop in the international arena – as stated ...
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Is a Putin Ally in Eastern Europe Making a Cautious Overture to the West?
President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus keeps arresting political opponents, but analysts wonder if a string of unusual pardons is a bid to get sanctions eased. By Nataliya Vasilyeva and ...
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‘We'll be vocal about it!’ Eismont talks about Lukashenko’s proposal to EU in 2016
The Belarusian president advocated a serious pan-European dialogue in 2016, press secretary for the Belarusian president Natalya Eismont said in the latest episode of the docuseries Time Chose Us.
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Belarus says it has dozens of Russian nukes, is ready for new missile
Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday his country is hosting dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and will prepare facilities for the planned deployment of Moscow's ...
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Belarus has dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and is ready for its newest missile, its leader says
MOSCOW (AP) — Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday his country is hosting dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and will prepare facilities for the planned deployment ...
Imprisoned Belarus activist resurfaces after being held incommunicado for over 700 days
An imprisoned opposition leader in Belarus has resurfaced in a video shot by a pro-government blogger after over 700 days of ...