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Lukashenko: No orders to fight outside Belarus have been given or will be given

MINSK, 29 August (BelTA) – No orders to go fight outside Belarus have been given or will be given, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he heard out a report on the state of the country’s information policy on 29 August, BelTA has learned.

Aleksandr Lukashenko made this statement, speaking about the Ukrainian crisis. Belarus has an absolutely clear and honest policy regarding this issue, he emphasized. “I feel bad when I read  reviews of the world media claiming various things about me. They say that I might give an order to go into another country and this order will be fulfilled,” noted the Belarusian leader.

“No orders to go [fight] outside Belarus have been given or will be given. We will fight only when someone comes to us with bad intentions. That's it,” the Belarusian leader emphasized.

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