Belarusian ‘dictatorship’ better than Ukrainian ‘democracy’ – Lukashenko — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

‘A dictatorship like in Belarus is better than a democracy like in Ukraine,’ says Belarusian leader

Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko suggested on Tuesday that Western leaders “pressured” Volodymyr Zelensky to claim in a recent interview that Lukashenko apologized at the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion for air strikes launched from Belarusian territory (and allegedly invited Kyiv to attack the Mozyr Oil Refinery as “compensation”). Minsk has denied the Ukrainian president’s comments. “Why is Volodya Zelensky acting this way? We …

Lukashenko Denies Apologizing to Zelensky, Says ‘Belarusian Dictatorship Better Than Ukrainian Democracy’

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko denies claims made by Zelensky during a podcast interview about a phone call between them shortly after Russia invaded.

A Belarusian Dictatorship Is Better Than a Ukrainian Democracy, Says Belarusian Dictator Lukashenko

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko declared that a “dictatorship like in Belarus is better than democracy like in Ukraine” during a Christmas service in a church, reported the state news agency BelTA on January 7. Reflecting on Belarus’s development amid external challenges, Lukashenko stated that the country had navigated difficult circumstances without collapsing under pressure. “All these years, we’ve been walking on thin ice, yet we neve…