“NATOs are concentrating troops on the western borders (of the Union State. -
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), there are unexpected things in Ukraine.
It worries us, and you too.
They, politicians, are taking steps to dismember Ukraine, ”RIA Novosti quotes him as saying.
Lukashenka added that Minsk is concerned about the actions of NATO countries trying to "take away Western Ukraine."
Earlier, Putin said that the transition of Russia and Belarus to settlements in national currencies with partners is having an effect.