Lukashenko discusses dispute with Putin over dictatorship
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko revealed that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin often joke and argue over who is the more of a dictator, highlighting their close alliance. Lukashenko, in power since 1994, is considered Putin’s closest international partner, with Belarus serving as a strategic support base for Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine despite not deploying ground troops. The relationship between the two leaders remains strong amid increased Western pressure, with Lukashenko dismissing calls for political succession and affirming his hold on power.
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