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Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko decried West’s sanctions in a celebratory meeting of national day on July 3.

Though the West did everything to boycott the commodities of Belarus and bring its businesses to ruin, Belarus overcame their moves and opened up a new road to the Orient, he said, adding that it has secure a firm position in the Eurasian Economic Union, Commonwealth of Independent States and collective security treaty organization.

He derided that the West should have known previously that their coercive sanctions policy would make Belarus more powerful.