Message from Russia and Belarus “We will continue to strengthen the security system”

Russian President Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attended the US Russia-Belarus Supreme Council meeting in the capital Moscow.

Speaking at the meeting, Putin emphasized that his country is Belarus’s largest trading partner, saying: “Bilateral trade volume increased by 35 percent to $40 billion in 2021, and increased by 12 percent to $45 billion dollars in 2022, thus reaching a record level”. he used the phrase.

Expressing that they have begun to develop the concept of the security of the United States, Vladimir Putin said:

“Russia and Belarus are developing and will continue to develop cooperation in the field of defense, security, military technology. Of course, this responds to the fundamental interests of our countries and peoples. This is really important given the difficult situation in the international arena. We have to do strategic planning. We will continue to strengthen the security system of the United States to create the conditions for social and economic development.”

Belarusian President Lukashenko also pointed out that Western countries have besieged Russia and Belarus in the field of economy, saying: “Since these attempts have failed, the pressure has started to set in the military field. On the borders of Belarus and Russia, NATO forces and vehicles are amassing.” he performed the assessment of it. (AA)