Kremlin spokesperson commented on Ukrainian troops on border with Belarus
Russia considers the issue of the concentration of Ukrainian troops on the border with Belarus to be its problem as well, since it is our ally – as stated by Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the Russian President, TASS reports
Commenting on the topic of Ukrainian troops on the border with Belarus, Dmitry Peskov noted, “This is a cause of concern not only for Minsk, but also for Moscow. For we are indeed allies and partners.”
The Kremlin spokesperson added, “Belarus is a member of the Union State, we have special formats of dialogue between all relevant departments, including special services. Our defence ministries are in constant partnership contact.”
Answering a question about possible contacts between the presidents of Belarus and Russia on the sidelines of the SCO summit on this topic, Dmitry Peskov noted that the leaders of the two countries will be able to do this if they deem it necessary.
