MINSK, 9 Aug. The «big conversation» of President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko with the public and the media ended, it lasted a record 8 hours and 15 minutes, the RIA Novosti correspondent reports. opposition protests and a new round of Western sanctions against the republic.
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As reported by the Telegram channel «Pool of the First» close to the president's press service, «Big talk» aroused interest among potential participants: their number during the accreditation period approached a thousand. Of those who submitted applications, the organizers had to select about 300 people. During the meeting, Lukashenko spoke about his successor, when Belarus recognizes Crimea, what he thinks about integration with Russia and whether Belarus will become part of the Russian Federation. The previous record for Lukashenko's communication with the public and the media was 7.5 hours.
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