Lukashenko: preparing for war for peace
The president said Belarus is ready to defend but seeks to avoid conflict
On December 9, 2025, in an official press statement, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said the country 'does not consider anyone its opponents or rivals,' but at the same time is preparing for conflict to prevent it from arising. 'We don't want war, but nevertheless we are preparing for this war so that it doesn't happen,' Lukashenko said. He emphasized that Belarus's interests 'do not extend beyond our borders' and lie within the country.
Context
The remarks were made during the president's official press statements.
The President of Belarus stated that preparing for war is a precautionary measure to avoid conflict, while expressing readiness to defend the country.
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- Source: https://t.me/pul_1/19457
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