One of Putin’s closed international allies, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, issued a veiled criticism to the Russian President, saying he feels the Ukraine “operation” has “dragged on.” Read more:
During the interview at the Independence Palace in the Belarusian capital of Minsk, Lukashenko said that Russia was forced to take action against Ukraine because it was"provoking Russia," according to the AP.
The top ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced veiled criticism for the longtime leaderâs war in Ukraine by stressing that he didnât anticipate the invasion to âdrag on this way.â Above, Putin speaks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko during their talks at the Vostochny Cosmodrome near Blagoveschensk, Russia, on April 12, 2022.
While Lukashenko declined to comment on Russia's progress, some reports indicate that the war is not going to plan for Moscow. NATO estimated about a month into the war that Russia had already lost between 7,000 and 15,000 soldiers. Ukrainian PresidentRussian command is also reportedly contending with
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