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Belarus President Aliaksandr Lukashenko has accused Poland, the Czech Republic, Lithuania and Ukraine of interfering in the country’s internal affairs, according to the state news agency BelTA.
“The situation in Belarus is most affected by foreign interference in the internal affairs of the country and the handling of protests from abroad,” he said on Thursday. “It is being done from Poland, the Czech Republic, Lithuania and Ukraine, which is what worries us the most.”
“Yesterday he heard a statement from Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov about what is happening on the border. We are reacting to all negative movements towards Belarus. The most important thing for us is to prevent a fire in Minsk. Because it always happens. It starts in the capital and covers the whole country, “Lukashenko said.
During a meeting with Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makeyya on Wednesday, Lavrov said that “there are currently about 200 Belarusian-trained extremists in Belarus.” He also claimed that NATO activity on the Belarusian border had increased.
In Belarus on August 9. Presidential elections were held in which 80.1 percent. A. Lukashenko, who ruled the country for 26 years, received votes.
According to official figures, opposition spokeswoman Sviatlana Cichanouskaya ranked second with 10.12 percent. votes, but did not acknowledge the results. S. Cichanouskaja herself left Belarus on the night of August 11 for her safety and is currently in Lithuania.
The rigged elections in the country have unleashed a wave of protests that so far has not abated. The protests were violently repressed by the authorities, several people died, thousands were arrested and torture was reported in detention centers.
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