Belarus will not be left in isolation, as “we have enough allies and friends throughout the world,” Alyaksandr Lukashenka said at a grand meeting held in the Palace of the Republic on Wednesday on the occasion of the nation’s Independence Day (July 2). It is useless to blackmail Belarus and oppress it with sanctions, Mr. Lukashenka said, according to government news sources. “History has made the Belarusian people stoic, hardened and steadfast,” he was quoted as saying. “Overcoming difficulties unites people and further consolidates the nation.” Belarus is a “peaceful and open nation, which is a threat to no one,” Mr. Lukashenka said. “On the contrary, it is a stronghold of stability and friendship. It protects the Western world from illegal migration and illegal transfers of drugs, weapons and radioactive substances. And...
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