Belarus leader says US trying to pit Russia against China

Moscow (AFP) Feb 21, 2025 Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, a key Russian ally, said Friday it appeared that the United States was trying to drive a wedge between Moscow and Beijing. "It seems to me they are trying to pit the Russians against the Chinese. The Russians must not allow that," Lukashenko said, according to a statement posted by his office. He also said that any deal to end the Ukraine confli

Feb 22, 2025 - 05:30
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Belarus leader says US trying to pit Russia against China
Moscow (AFP) Feb 21, 2025
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, a key Russian ally, said Friday it appeared that the United States was trying to drive a wedge between Moscow and Beijing. "It seems to me they are trying to pit the Russians against the Chinese. The Russians must not allow that," Lukashenko said, according to a statement posted by his office. He also said that any deal to end the Ukraine confli