NightOwl@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoLukashenko urges Russia and Ukraine to end war as Kursk incursion continueswww.euractiv.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down10
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minus-squareBobr@lemmy.libertarianfellowship.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up27·edit-22 years agoNah, sorry but you can’t paint a picture that he just now started doing it :) https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64809777 https://www.yahoo.com/news/lukashenko-calls-kyiv-peace-negotiations-094753810.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/putin-lukashenko-ukraine-russia-war-peace-talks-b2438217.html
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 years agoYeah. Lukashenko knows the war is really unpopular with his people and that supporting Russia with troops would be a death sentence for him. That Lukashenko didn’t even condem the Ukrainian counterinvasion shows how much of a minefield this war is for him.
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minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 years agoBecause Russian troops are stationed within a day’s travel of Minsk and the country depends on Russia for ocean access? Same reason Kazakhs have traditionally supported Russia, until they got that new shipping route built that bypasses Russia entirely.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoMoreso, Russia has actively supported the current Belarusian government including helping to put down protests in Belarus.
minus-squareOurToothbrush@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoHey, please cite a reputable source for this or remove it.
Nah, sorry but you can’t paint a picture that he just now started doing it :)
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64809777
https://www.yahoo.com/news/lukashenko-calls-kyiv-peace-negotiations-094753810.html
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/putin-lukashenko-ukraine-russia-war-peace-talks-b2438217.html
Yeah. Lukashenko knows the war is really unpopular with his people and that supporting Russia with troops would be a death sentence for him.
That Lukashenko didn’t even condem the Ukrainian counterinvasion shows how much of a minefield this war is for him.
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Because Russian troops are stationed within a day’s travel of Minsk and the country depends on Russia for ocean access?
Same reason Kazakhs have traditionally supported Russia, until they got that new shipping route built that bypasses Russia entirely.
Moreso, Russia has actively supported the current Belarusian government including helping to put down protests in Belarus.
Hey, please cite a reputable source for this or remove it.
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