Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, in Minsk, Would possibly 24, 2023. Picture/Sputnik/Valery Sharifulin
TEHERAN – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko emphasised that Iran’s incapability to care for a US-made helicopter because of US sanctions definitely performed a job within the deadly crash that killed the rustic’s chief.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Overseas Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian had been amongst the ones killed Monday when their Bell helicopter crashed within the mountains on their long ago from Azerbaijan.
“As an individual, and now not as president, I’d say the vile and disgusting place of america brought about this,” Lukashenko stressed out at a joint press convention with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Minsk on Friday (24/5/2024).
“I imply, initially, the sanctions. “Those bastards haven’t any proper to impose sanctions on ships, planes, helicopters sporting other people,” mentioned Lukashenko.
He stressed out, “They prohibited their corporate from servicing (Raisi’s helicopter). Due to this fact, it’s also their fault.”
Lukashenko additionally famous america had imposed sanctions at the Belarusian presidential airplane.
Putin, who visited Minsk to talk about nuclear drills and different essential problems, famous that two different helicopters within the Iranian presidential convoy had been Russian-made.
“Russian-made helicopters fly with none explicit difficulties in the similar stipulations, in the similar corridors, with out even any issues,” Putin advised journalists.
Tehran has now not showed the reason for Monday’s crash. Preliminary effects launched by way of the Iranian army on Thursday mentioned the helicopter by no means deviated from its flight trail.
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2024-05-27 13:53:01
