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2020-02-15 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Belarus President Lukashenko delivers striking rebuke to Vladimir Putin

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Posted by Besoeker 2020-02-15 06:05|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Looks as though he's been around Vlad long enough to know who he is dealing with.

Posted by Besoeker 2020-02-15 06:12|| 2020-02-15 06:12|| Front Page Top

#2 Ya know, we joke (really, just a joke,Hilly) about Arkancide, but Lukashenko is seriously risking catching a bad case of polonium flu.

Posted by Mercutio 2020-02-15 06:48|| 2020-02-15 06:48|| Front Page Top

#3 Incidentally.
Lukashenko is president for life and not exactly a choir boy - google him.

Posted by g(r)omgoru PB 2020-02-15 07:32|| 2020-02-15 07:32|| Front Page Top

#4 Brave talk from a two-eyed fatman. However, Lukashenko has received the promise that the USA will provide all Belarus' natural gas and energy needs.

Posted by b 2020-02-15 07:47|| 2020-02-15 07:47|| Front Page Top

#5 Putin's pressure for Belarus to become part of Russia again.

Posted by Skidmark 2020-02-15 16:07|| 2020-02-15 16:07|| Front Page Top

#6 Lukashenko is a prick - just opposing Vlad doesn't make it otherwise. Not sure what interest we have in Belarus.

Posted by Lex 2020-02-15 18:06|| 2020-02-15 18:06|| Front Page Top

#7 ^Some haven't got the news re Berlin wall.

Posted by g(r)omgoru PB 2020-02-15 18:46|| 2020-02-15 18:46|| Front Page Top

#8 ?

Posted by Lex 2020-02-15 20:10|| 2020-02-15 20:10|| Front Page Top

#9 Our #1 policy goal re Russia is to turn it away from China.

Belarus, Georgia, Syria, Ukraine: NONE OF THESE is even in the same universe of significance as that overriding goal of our Russia policy.

We are ruled by morons

Posted by Lex 2020-02-15 20:12|| 2020-02-15 20:12|| Front Page Top

#10 "The issue of independence is not only a good life."

"It is a good life for me !"

Posted by Dron66046 2020-02-15 20:14|| 2020-02-15 20:14|| Front Page Top

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