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Lukashenko cynically congratulated Ukraine on Independence Day and spoke about cooperation
He stated that the historical fates of the two peoples are "closely intertwined," and that the "nations are connected by age-old traditions."
Lukashenko also expressed confidence that Ukraine and Belarus will in the future "restore mutually beneficial cooperation on the principles of trust, respect, and equality."