Lukashenko apologised at the start of the war and suggested striking a refinery in Belarus – Zelenskyy
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Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:06:23 +0200
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that on the second or third day of Russias fullscale invasion, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko apologised in a phone call for missile strikes on Ukraine launched from Belarusian territory and even proposed retaliating by striking the Mozyr Oil Refinery in Belarus.
Source Zelenskyy in an interview with American podcaster Lex Fridma Quote And later, a few days into the war, I spoke with Lukashenko on the phone, and he apologised.
And he apologized.
And he said that it was not me missiles were launched from my territory, and Putin was the one launching them.
And I apologize, he said.
But believe me, thats what he told me, Volodya, this is not me.
These are his words.
I have witnesses.I am not in charge, he told me, I am not in charge, these are just missiles, this is Putin.
I told him, You are a murderer too, Im just saying.
And he told me, You must understand, you cant fight the Russians.
I told him that we never fought them.
I said, Its war, the missiles came from your land, from Belarus, how did you allow this.
Then he replied, All right, retaliate then.
I still remember him telling me, Hit the refinery, you know how much I care about it.
Mozyr Oil Refinery.
I told him, What are you on about, what retaliation Details Zelenskyy specified that this conversation occurred on the second or third day of the war.
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