“If (President of Belarus Alexander. - RT ) Lukashenka increases pressure on civil society, then we will have to increase pressure on Lukashenka. Gradually, sanctions will be adopted against those who are responsible for falsifying election results and violence, ”TASS quotes him.

Earlier, the head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell, announced a sanctions list for Belarus in the coming days.

Lukashenko, in turn, threatened to give an answer to the countries that will impose sanctions against the republic.

In particular, he has already instructed the government to submit a proposal to reorient all trade flows from Lithuanian ports to others.