Against the background of the statement by the Deputy Secretary of State about Washington's openness to dialogue with Minsk, the head of the Russian parliament's International Affairs Committee, Aleksei Pushkov, reminded of the fate of some political leaders who tried to be friends with the United States.
"Milosevic, Gaddafi, Hussein tried to be friends with the US. Their fate is known. Now the US offers a "new relationship" to Lukashenko. A dangerous experience ..." RIA Novosti quoted the deputy.
On Wednesday, December 17, at a meeting with foreign journalists, Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said the US is open to dialogue with Belarus, the countries have been able to take small steps forward in recent years.
