President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that his only goal is the preservation of an independent state. His words the Agency BelTA
“I Have no other goals at the moment, but to maintain an independent and stable state”, — said Lukashenko at a meeting at the Center for strategic control in the Ministry of defence of the country.
Earlier, Lukashenko said that Russia is ready to help the Republic “at first our request.” According to him, this he has agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a recent phone conversation.
Lukashenko told about the unprecedented agreement with Putin
Evening of August 9, Belarus broke out of protest because of dissatisfaction of residents with the outcome of the presidential election. In the center of Minsk, clashes with Riot police. The demonstrations were repressed using tear gas, stun grenades, smoke grenades.
According to the CEC, for the incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko voted 80.1 per cent of voters, the opposition candidate for Svetlana Tikhanovski — 10.1 percent. She said it would not recognize the results.
