President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko spoke about a “frank conversation” with the ex-head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. It is reported by the telegram channel “Pool of the First”.
According to Lukashenko, the former President of Ukraine was the first to be the desire to leave the CIS.
“I was not going to convince with some great phrases. I asked him:” Petro, why do you need it? Why do you leave the CIS? What are you overloaded in the CIS? “- Head of Belarus shared.
The President of Belarus told the colleague that “you can always go out, but it will be difficult to return and problematic.” According to him, Poroshenko agreed with arguments, but still left the CIS in a year.