The press secretary of the President of Belarus, Natalya Eismont, reported that the head of state, Alexander Lukashenkodid not apologizeVladimir Zelensky in the first days of the special military operation.
"The President of Belarus has not apologized to Zelensky for the simple reason that we have nothing to apologize for," he emphasized to RBC, commenting on Zelensky's statement that the Belarusian leader apologized to his Ukrainian counterpart in a telephone conversation during the first days of military operations. time.
Eismont noted that Lukashenko and Zelensky spoke on the phone in the first days of the special military operation, and the conversation itself took place thanks to the youngest son of the Belarusian president.
"First, the conversation between the presidents of Belarus and Ukraine in the first days of the conflict took place solely due to the emotional reaction of Nikolay, the youngest son of the president of Belarus, who had Zelensky's personal phone number in his phone," the press secretary noted.
Referring to the essence of the conversation, he noted. "First of all, our president said that the conflict broke out on the territory of Ukraine, on the territory of Zelensky, and he is the one who will have to answer for the death of people more than anyone else in time.
That is why our president called to sit at the negotiation table, which was done. three rounds of negotiations: in Belarus and then in Istanbul."
