How Lukashenko Was Put In His Place By CIS Leaders

• 14.10.2025, 19:44

No one wants to drown with a dictator.

Analyst Sergei Chaly on the BRC channel commented on the latest events attended by Lukashenko. In particular, the CIS Council of Heads of Government and the EAEU Intergovernmental Council:

- Almost at every meeting of integration structures Lukashenko starts talking about "sanctions are hitting - we are getting stronger", "we need self-sufficiency" and that "we can only stand together".

And there comes a moment when he is told: sorry, not to us, but to you. You are under sanctions, but we are not, why should we sink together with you? We'd rather make money by smuggling all kinds of contraband to you.

In addition, Lukashenko had a meeting with representatives of Kyrgyzstan. And this country is very interesting for the regime - it is what we would like to be. Provide payment services through various clever cryptocurrency schemes, make money on the transit of sanctioned goods.

Lukashenko says: "We have a lot in common with you," he says. But he can't say it directly, so he expresses himself in general terms. He says that Kyrgyzstan is in the depth of the economic Eurasian Union. Well, in a sense, we are also in the depths....