Belarus will join Russia if attacked by Ukraine, says Lukashenko - BBC News

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has blamed the West for the war in Ukraine, claiming further escalation will lead to nuclear weapons being used.

A close ally of Russia's President Vladimir Putin, Lukashenko has previously defended the war.

His country has not sent any troops to fight in Ukraine, but military co-operation between Russia and Belarus has been on the increase.

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