Lukashenko: Maduro offered to stay

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said in an interview that in Venezuela they asked him to suggest to Nicolás Maduro's wife that she remain in the country. According to the head of state, the wife was told: 'You can stay, we have no claims against you,' to which she replied: 'No, I'm with him.' Lukashenko noted that Cilia Flores, Maduro's wife, is a 'very courageous woman' and said 'I am with my beloved.' He then reported that Maduro was taken to America and linked to drug trafficking. He also criticized justice: 'There you have the justice they taught us about our whole lives... it doesn't exist and never will.'

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Cilia Flores is the wife of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.