How will we compensate? The price of the break with Belarus for Ukraine is $6 billion

Ukrainian political scientist Nikolai Spiridonov calls on politicians from Kiev who advocate breaking diplomatic relations with Belarus, not to forget that only official trade between the countries amounted to $5.8 billion in 2019. Follow the development of events in the broadcast: Belarus is shaken by protests all the news. The expert said this in his comment today, August 31, the correspondent of the news agency reports. Spiridonov noted that, in addition to the official figure, everyone understands that Ukraine and Belarus also have shadow trade, bypassing anti-Russian sanctions. Losses for the Ukrainian economy will be very noticeable. What will we compensate for? he wonders. Spyridonov notes that if the formal reason for the Ukrainian authorities is the suppression of protests, then Kiev needs to break off relations also with Germany, France and the United States, since they also do not particularly ceremonial with the protesters. the news agency recalls that on August 28, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba admitted that Kiev would consider imposing sanctions against Belarus after a decision was made by EU structures. The diplomat noted that now, in fact, all contacts with the Belarusian side are paused, frozen. As soon as we make sure that these contacts will not carry reputational, political, or moral risks for Ukraine, contacts will be resumed, he added.

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