The President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that in NATO a military group is being created to seize the western lands of the republic, BelTA informs.
“Tell me how you can react to this?” – said Lukashenko at the session CSTO Collective Security Council .
According to him, external interference was the cause of the aggravation of the situation in Belarus. “The point, I quote, is“ in the historical belonging of the Belarusian lands to Poland. ”This is already stated in an open mode. Can I, as a president and the Belarusians, agree with this? It turns out that where we live today, these lands do not belong to us. they are acting in this direction, “Lukashenka said.
Previously, he complained about the “rabid” behavior of Poland and the Baltic states, which , according to him, they conduct a particularly cynical policy towards Belarus and directly offer to change the power in Minsk.
In August, Lukashenka accused Poland of trying to annex Grodno region. He claimed that the participants in the mass protests in Grodno raised the Polish flag.
Protests in Belarus have been going on for almost four months. They began after the presidential elections on August 9, in which, according to the CEC, Lukashenka won 80 percent of the vote.