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Photo: Vasily Bondar (mfa.gov ru)
Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Vasily Bondar responded to Russia’s accusations of interference in the internal affairs of Belarus. He noted that Ukraine had never intended to do this, unlike the Russian Federation.
Vasily Bondar wrote about this on his Facebook page.
“We categorically reject the insinuations of Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg Syromolotov that it was from the territory of Ukraine that they” led the destabilization of the situation in Belarus. “Ukraine has never interfered and does not intend to interfere in affairs. internal Belarus, unlike Russia and its special services, “said Bodnar. …
He also added that a significant part of the responsibility for the current situation in Belarus lies with Russia, which is trying to deprive the Belarusian people of independence.
“Russia fears a democratic Ukraine, fears the democratization of Belarus, and therefore constantly resorts to attempts to discredit and manipulate. But Russia’s attempts to sow discord between the Ukrainian and Belarusian peoples are doomed to be defeated beforehand.” wrote the deputy minister.
Let us remind you that the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, linked the results of the elections in Ukraine with “interference” in the affairs of Belarus.
RBC-Ukraine also reported that the Belarusian Foreign Ministry issued a statement on hostile statements by Ukrainian officials about the situation in the country.
In addition, Ukraine protested to the Belarusian side regarding the invitation of the Crimean “speaker of parliament” to the forum of the regions of Belarus and the Russian Federation.