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More from the statements of Putin and Lukashenko at a joint press conference. Putin: – Russia…


More from the statements of Putin and Lukashenko at a joint press conference.
Putin:
— Russia and Belarus will continue to jointly build the Union State. Moscow is Minsk's main economic partner. Russia has invested about $4.5 billion in the Republic of Belarus.
— Lukashenko will arrive in Moscow on May 9. The crew of the Belarusian Armed Forces will take part in the Victory Parade on Red Square. We also hope that artists from Belarus will take part in the Intervision competition in Moscow.
— Russians living in Belarus and Belarusians living in Russia will be able to participate in local elections as voters and as candidates.
— The Treaty on Mutual Security of Russia and Belarus entered into legal force today.
— Russia will continue its course towards technological sovereignty regardless of relations with the United States. The so-called partners have “instilled sovereignty,” so we will continue all programs related to strengthening it. There will be no preferences for those who have left the Russian market and decide to return.
— Russia is negotiating with some partners in the West about their possible return to the Russian market.
Lukashenko:
— Lukashenko said that he had only held “a third of the necessary negotiations” with Putin and, if necessary, was ready to continue them tomorrow and the day after tomorrow.
— The President of the Republic of Belarus confirmed that he discussed “a new situation in resolving the conflict in Ukraine” at a meeting with Putin. According to him, the Russian president will have to work closely on the Ukrainian issue today and tomorrow. You have to believe the facts, and statements and promises are statements and promises.
— Russia and Belarus will continue to oppose NATO, if necessary, including in the military sphere.
— The Belarusian people showed in the presidential elections that they stand for friendly relations with fraternal Russia.
— Regarding readiness for a ceasefire: I’ll start with words of gratitude to the President of the United States, Mr. Trump. He pays a lot of attention [к конфликту].
Before the start, the presidents exchanged letters of ratification of the Treaty on Security Guarantees within the Union State. Russia and Belarus also signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of intellectual property. In addition, state leaders signed an agreement to ensure equal consumer rights.
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Putin:
— Russia and Belarus will continue to jointly build the Union State. Moscow is Minsk's main economic partner. Russia has invested about $4.5 billion in the Republic of Belarus.
— Lukashenko will arrive in Moscow on May 9. The crew of the Belarusian Armed Forces will take part in the Victory Parade on Red Square. We also hope that artists from Belarus will take part in the Intervision competition in Moscow.
— Russians living in Belarus and Belarusians living in Russia will be able to participate in local elections as voters and as candidates.
— The Treaty on Mutual Security of Russia and Belarus entered into legal force today.
— Russia will continue its course towards technological sovereignty regardless of relations with the United States. The so-called partners have “instilled sovereignty,” so we will continue all programs related to strengthening it. There will be no preferences for those who have left the Russian market and decide to return.
— Russia is negotiating with some partners in the West about their possible return to the Russian market.
Lukashenko:
— Lukashenko said that he had only held “a third of the necessary negotiations” with Putin and, if necessary, was ready to continue them tomorrow and the day after tomorrow.
— The President of the Republic of Belarus confirmed that he discussed “a new situation in resolving the conflict in Ukraine” at a meeting with Putin. According to him, the Russian president will have to work closely on the Ukrainian issue today and tomorrow. You have to believe the facts, and statements and promises are statements and promises.
— Russia and Belarus will continue to oppose NATO, if necessary, including in the military sphere.
— The Belarusian people showed in the presidential elections that they stand for friendly relations with fraternal Russia.
— Regarding readiness for a ceasefire: I’ll start with words of gratitude to the President of the United States, Mr. Trump. He pays a lot of attention [к конфликту].
Before the start, the presidents exchanged letters of ratification of the Treaty on Security Guarantees within the Union State. Russia and Belarus also signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of intellectual property. In addition, state leaders signed an agreement to ensure equal consumer rights.


