The Belarusian leader urged citizens to 'cool down' as questions remain over how Russia will recover following the Wagner Group's armed rebellion Saturday.
Russian National Guard Service officers during a meeting with officers of Russian army and secret services who prevented Wagner Group invasion in Moscow, Russia. Belarusian President Aleksander Lukashenko warned on Tuesday that the worse ramifications following the Wagner mutiny await ahead for Russia.
"Having seen this, the West will also draw certain conclusions, and there will be a lesson for them," he said."They will coordinate their work, concentrate and strike at the most sore spots. We need, as Putin said yesterday, the unity of our society. Therefore, times are not easy."
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