Re: [politics] Whats up with Turchynov in Belarus?

From: [email protected]
Date: Sat Mar 29 2014 - 10:15:35 EST


WOW -- I guess you are right :)

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[email protected] wrote:
>
> 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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