Our enemies and they are a worst enemy for belarus than anybody else. and he uses this rhetoric to threaten neighbours and create pressure on the people inside belarus. [30 and create pressure on the people inside belarus. do you think we should people inside belarus. do you think we should take - people inside belarus. do you think we should take those i think we should take those comments seriously? potentially what we re talking about here is nuclear weapons on the doorstep of nato. what do you think the west should do about that was to mark we need strong attention on all of the crimes of the lukashenko regime, and the crimes against humanity, the crimes against humanity, the abduction of ukrainian children into our territory because when western countries keep silent it is perceived when western countries stay quiet it is perceived as weakness and they continue with impunity. 50 weakness and they continue with imuni . ,
Lukashenko as an ally but in belarus lukashenko and the people are two different things. we support ukrainians and lukashenko is loyal to putin. iam i am wondering about further risks to belarus. you wrote last week that any fighting between rival russian military factions might spill out into belarusian territories. in two latvia and lisa rainier. what do you think nato should be doing right now? doing right now? alexander lukashenko doing right now? alexander lukashenko has a doing right now? alexander lukashenko has a ready - doing right now? alexander - lukashenko has a ready threaten our country into this war and can already provide our infrastructure, our land for launching missiles enter ukraine as he has already allowed nuclear weapon tamme territory. i want to underline
Impunity. so we believe the stron: impunity. so we believe the strong direction, impunity. so we believe the strong direction, strong - strong direction, strong sanctions against lukashenko s sanctions against lu kashenko s regime, sanctions against lukashenko s regime, d recognition, bringing him to accountability with the direction of the crimes. figs him to accountability with the direction of the crimes. as you know, vladimir direction of the crimes. as you know, vladimir putin - direction of the crimes. as you know, vladimir putin has - direction of the crimes. as you know, vladimir putin has used j know, vladimir putin has used belarus as a staging ground in the ukraine war before. how far do you think he may potentially go in involving the country? do you see a scenario when he would call on people in belarus to fight? would call on people in belarus to fiuht? . , to fight? putin and lukashenko no that the to fight? putin and lukashenko no that the belarus to fight? put
Know if yevgeny prighozin is in saint petersburg belarus, if the camp that has been built for the wagner group offer somebody else. it means he has to consult with his department on all questions. on all questions. you mention nuclear weapons on all questions. you mention nuclear weapons and - on all questions. you mention nuclear weapons and let - on all questions. you mention nuclear weapons and let amid | nuclear weapons and let amid putin claims he has moved a batch of nuclear weapons into belarus and lukashenko told the bbc this week that if ukraine confide with other people s weapons, why can t i? what do you make of those comments? lukashenko was always looking for external enemies. just to justify the presence of russian military on our territory. now the presence, he wants to show that somebody wants to invade us, the countries around us are
Are they not coming? are they here, are they not hear? from what lukashenko was saying yesterday when we met him in minsk, the question about wagner coming to belarus, relocating here has not been resolved, even though that was part of the deal done between wagner and the kremlin. the leader and fighters who wanted to were to relocate here. but thatis to were to relocate here. but that is up in the air at the moment so the mystery continues. i spoke earlier to the nation s main opposition leader sviatla na tsikhanouskaya about lu kashenko and what comes next for belarus. thank you forjoining us here on bbc. the whereabouts of the wagner leader are currently unknown. lukashenko said on thursday he is in russia. what do you think is going on here? lukashenko does not control the situation at all and does not