Now the enemies? Kuleba reacted to Lukashenka’s words about Crimea

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba described Kiev’s attitude to the statements of the self-proclaimed President of Belarus regarding the recognition of Crimea as Russian.

Kuleba expressed the attitude of Ukraine in an interview to the Latvian portal sargs.lv.

Sensitive question

“Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko recently announced plans to visit the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula. This is a small but important detail of a much broader picture. What is achieved in this way? With this statement, Lukashenko burns almost all bridges in relations with Ukraine, making Belarus a hostile country to Ukraine.“, – noted Kuleba.

The Ukrainian Foreign Minister also noted that even if Belarus currently does not pose a direct military threat to Ukraine, the political statements of Minsk are already part of Russia’s aggressive foreign policy.

“Lukashenka’s statement on the recognition of Crimea as part of Russia, as well as his regime’s hybrid attack on Latvia, Lithuania and Poland also make him an open threat. This threat must be eliminated. send them to the border with Belarus. The problem is that these resources are not unlimited “, – said the diplomat.

Situation

• On November 30, Lukashenko admitted that Crimea became Russian after a “referendum” held there in 2014. In his opinion, the peninsula was Russian before.
• In an interview with the RIA Novosti propaganda agency, Lukashenko revealed a terrible secret that the Russian military took control of the Crimean peninsula “at the request of the Ukrainian military.”
• Also in this interview, Lukashenko said that he really wants to fly to the President of Russia together in Crimea, thereby violating international laws.