{"id":1354,"date":"2026-06-16T06:33:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T06:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/1354\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T06:33:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T06:33:04","slug":"lukashenko-apologizes-to-zelenskyy-for-harsh-remarks-says-belarus-has-no-plans-for-military-action-against-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/1354\/","title":{"rendered":"Lukashenko apologizes to Zelenskyy for harsh remarks, says Belarus has no plans for military action against Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"article-content-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CAMT9aZTT3TN.jpg\" alt=\"Lukashenko apologizes to Zelenskyy for harsh remarks, says Belarus has no plans for military action against Ukraine\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Oleksandr Lukashenko apologized to Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his previous harsh remarks and assured that no military action from Belarus, particularly on his part, should be expected.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If Volodymyr Zelenskyy took offense, I apologize to him for those words. Perhaps it was not worth doing, given that he is at war. Perhaps it was not worth speaking so harshly about it,&#8221; Clash Report quoted Lukashenko as saying.<\/p>\n<p>He separately stressed that Belarus has no intention of carrying out military action against Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I emphasize once again that no military action from Belarus, and especially on my part, should be expected,&#8221; Lukashenko said.<\/p>\n<p>He also said he considers it unacceptable for the war between Ukraine and Russia to spread to Belarusian territory and has no interest in entering the war: &#8220;We have said many times that it is absolutely unacceptable for the war between Ukraine and Russia to spill over onto Belarusian territory.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Belarus is &#8220;very vulnerable militarily&#8221; and therefore has no desire to enter the war, he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If Ukraine starts attacking Belarus the same way it attacks Russia, Belarus will be exposed to Ukrainian forces like an open palm,&#8221; Lukashenko said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oleksandr Lukashenko apologized to Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his previous harsh remarks and assured that no military&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[32,582,60],"class_list":["post-1354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-belarus","tag-situation","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}