"As if I could disagree": Lukashenko about a visit to Moscow to Putin's call (video)

The politician also suggested that the Kremlin's head could be upset through a press conference, during which the Belarusian leader threatened Ukraine with a new land invasion. Oleksandr Lukashenko acknowledged that he could not ignore the meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The politician made a corresponding statement on February 17 during a visit to Moscow.

During the negotiations held at the Presidential Residence in Novo-Ogarev, Vladimir Putin thanked Alexander Lukashenko for his arrival in the capital. The Belarusian leader, for his part, said he could not ignore the meeting with the Kremlin head held in Moscow. "Dear Alexander Grigorovich, thank you that they agreed to come. Well, really…. " "As if I could disagree?" "Well, we are all busy people, there is enough business at home.

" Volodymyr Putin stated that on February 16 he watched the press conference of Alexander Lukashenko with foreign and domestic media, to which the politician replied: "Better did not look. They were upset, probably . . . ". The Kremlin head assured that it supports "approaches and principles", which is adhered to by the Belarusian leader. "As we have agreed, we will devote the main time to a wide composition - with our colleagues and governments.

Let's talk, as always, about the full range of our relations. . It should be noted that on February 16, Alexander Lukashenko's press conference was held in Minsk, which was attended by representatives of foreign and state media. While communicating with journalists, the Belarusian politician threatened Ukraine with a land invasion of the Army of Belarus and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.