Lukashenko says Belarus is shipping potash to the US

Lukashenko said Belarus is currently shipping potash to the United States. "We are now loading potash — selling to the United States of America," he told journalists. He also noted, "If you want our potash fertilizers — you're welcome. Now there is an opportunity to load a ship — take it." At the same time, he demanded the return of $43–44 million stuck in Citibank: "Return the money! This is a disgrace for the USA. Then we will negotiate more serious matters."