BelTA informs about it.
“We all want sovereignty and independence, but independence is a very expensive thing.
If the Belarusian people are ready to maintain this independence, to fight for it, whatever the cost, let's fight, ”Lukashenka said.
The head of state also stressed that "Belarus has something to respond to external aggression, including military."
Earlier, Lukashenka said that he is a supporter of the adoption of the new Constitution of the republic.