Lukashenko strongly rejected the notion that Ukraine should become a
federated" state. He's starting his own "bahatovektornist'" policy.
Quoting [email protected]:
>
>
> What is up with that -- would it not be wiser to have Turchynov
> visit Poland or some other NATO country first?
>
> In some ways this is another slap at Putin because traditionally all
> Presidents & Prime Ministers of Ukraine all visit Russia as their
> first foreign visits and always in the first 1-2 weeks (never any
> time to settle down either)
>
> http://www.rferl.org/contentlive/live-blog-ukraine-crisis/25312563.html
>
> 16:53
>
> More from our news desk on Ukrainian acting President Oleksandr
> Turchynov meeting in Belarus with President Alyaksandr Lukashenka.
>
> The Belarusian president's office said the two met at Lukashenka's
> residence in the village of Lyaskovichi, near the Ukrainian border.
>
> The statement did not provide any further details.
>
> Lukashenka said Friday in an interview on Ukrainian TV that he
> planned to meeting with Turchynov in the near future.
>
> Lukashenka said in the interview "we are neighbors" and "the most
> important thing is the people of Ukraine and the people of Belarus."
>
> He added, "One has to speak to the devil if necessary to prevent
> things from getting worse."
>
> Belarus was one of 11 countries, along with Russia, that on Thursday
> voted against a non-binding UN General Assembly resolution
> condemning Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula
> earlier this month.
>
>
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