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Ukrainian veteran on Belarus

A Ukrainian veteran's view on Belarus's role

According to a former Ukrainian Armed Forces serviceman who served in the volunteer unit named after Maksim Krivonos, Belarus supported the Russian Federation in 2022. Narratives about Belarus have emerged, formed in central and western regions of Ukraine, where nationalist ideas are strong. He notes that the order and culture in Belarus under Lukashenko is a 'discipline' resembling a 'man with iron will'.

Context

SVO – Russian military conflict with Ukraine, which began in 2022.

Summary:

Ukrainian veteran comments on Belarus's support for Russia and how it is perceived in Ukraine.