Lukashenko: We determined this course decades ago and strictly adhere to it

"As you can see, unlike all other countries, which are naturally friends of Russia but do not want to publicly voice anything, we do not distance ourselves from any convenient or inconvenient issues. We directly state that we consider it an honour to cooperate with Russia and will continue to cooperate," the Belarusian leader said during a meeting with the First Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation.