Lukashenko: economic conflict

According to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, "the time is almost wartime, the economy has become a real battlefield." The statement emphasizes that the current situation in the country is characterized by serious economic challenges related to international sanctions and internal difficulties. The president noted that measures taken by the government are aimed at stabilizing the market and protecting budgetary interests.

Context

Since 2021, Belarus has faced a worsening economic situation due to sanctions and declining demand for export goods, which has increased pressure on the state budget.