Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. Archival photoMINSK, January 24 President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that if the West wants to put the republic on the brink of an abyss, then this will be answered. Earlier, Lukashenko said that the US State Department took «a threatening position.» «Listen, you won't make us worse. But if you want to put us on the brink of the abyss, well, you know how we will respond to this. Therefore, in the context of the development of the situation around us, here in the region, and the Washington regional committee, we It won’t be easier, we will have to defend the borders of our country as it should be. And we know how to do it, we will do it. And I don’t even doubt it,” Lukashenka said, commenting on the US position on Belarus. His words are quoted by his press service.
