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Belarus, Russia have enough resources to withstand West’s sanctions — Lukashenko

Alexander Lukashenko stressed that the two countries have enough of resources and technologies and noted that the sanction pressure make the countries to look for new possibilities

MINSK, April 29. /TASS/. Belarus and Russia have enough resources and technologies to withstand the West’s sanctions pressure, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday.

"No one will ever manage to bring Belarus and Russia down to the knees by means of sanctions," the press service of the Belarusian president quoted him as saying during a trip to the Mogilev region.

Lukashenko stressed that the two countries have enough of resources and technologies and noted that the sanction pressure make the countries to look for new possibilities.

"The market is open, we should be moving rather than lamenting," he added.