Lukashenko: USA wants to use Afghanistan to create problems for China, Russia

13:55, 1 September

The United States wants to use Afghanistan to create problems for China and Russia, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko told the media during his working trip to Bobruisk on 1 September, BelTA has learned.

Aleksandr Lukashenko is convinced that the United States intends to use the situation in Afghanistan to create new complications for Russia through Central Asia and China, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, which borders on the country.

“China is the main rival for the United States. They want to put pressure through Afghanistan,” said the head of state.

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