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Dictator Lukashenko warns of war should Russia dare to 'annex' Belarus (english.nv.ua)
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"You’re smaller, we’re bigger, and our economy is this or that. Sure, we’ll keep helping you – and then join Russia. That’s not how this works. It’s impossible and unrealistic. I’m almost afraid to say it, but that would mean war."

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[–] catloaf@lemm.ee 17 points 10 months ago

Lukashenko is trying to ride that line between being supported by Russia and a state of Russia.