The words of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Crimea, which he delivered at a meeting of the Verkhovna Rada, can be considered recognition of the peninsula as Russian territory. This opinion was expressed by the Chairman of the Standing Committee on International Affairs of the House of Representatives Andrej Savinych.
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“Undoubtedly” Savinykh said on the YouTube channel the recognition of Soloviev Live “and answered the question whether Lukashenko's words mean Crimea as Russian.
The MP added that Minsk has long considered the Crimean peninsula to be the territory of the Russian Federation, but this was not “Formalized for the Russian media space.” At the beginning of the meeting, Alexander Lukashenko greeted and congratulated the people of Crimea and also complained that Vladimir Putin had not taken him to the Crimean Peninsula.
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