We Are Preparing for This War. Lukashenko

The President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, has stated that Minsk does not want war and does not consider anyone an adversary, but is preparing for it in order to avoid conflict.

“We do not want war. We do not consider anyone our adversary or competitor. However, we are preparing for this war to prevent it. This has been said a thousand times. And we declare this openly and decisively,” said the Belarusian leader.

The president also emphasized that all of Belarus's interests lie within the state and do not extend beyond its borders.