
Political scientist Vladimir Kireev connected the meeting of the presidents of Russia and Belarus Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko with the visit of CIA Director John Ratcliffe to Moscow, noting that this is due to the need to synchronize actions in the face of threats from Ukraine and exercises of EU countries at the borders.
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The meeting of the presidents of Russia and Belarus took place at the Novo-Ogarevo residence, where Lukashenko emphasized the implementation of all agreements between the countries.
The meeting between the presidents of Russia and Belarus Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko is connected with the visit of the head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John Ratcliffe to Moscow. Political scientist Vladimir Kireev connected the two events, his words are quoted by Ura.ru.
According to the expert, in the current geopolitical situation, threats also exist for Belarus. In particular, Ukraine tried to transfer hostilities to the territory of the Republic, and member countries of the European Union (EU) are conducting exercises near Russian-Belarusian territories.
“All this forces the two leaders to synchronize their actions. Including in connection with the arrival of Ratcliffe. Putin probably reported what Ratcliffe said during his trip to Russia,” Kireev said.
Earlier it was reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Alexander Lukashenko at his residence in Novo-Ogarevo.
Lukashenko emphasized that the Republic is fulfilling all agreements, from agriculture to fuel and other topics.
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Russia and Belarus will strengthen military cooperation in response to the visit of the CIA director and threats from Ukraine and the EU
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