Lukashenko confirmed that Prigozhin came to Belarus. Wagner's mercenaries were given an abandoned military unit

Alexander Lukashenko confirmed that the founder of the PMC Vagner Evgeny Prigozhin arrived in Belarus, BelTA reports . He emphasized that the security guarantees promised by Vladimir Putin were provided.

“As I promised, if you want to roll back and so on for some time, we will help you. Naturally, for their <Vagnerians - BelTA> account. "

According to Lukashenko, the Minister of Defense of Belarus, Viktor Khrenin, said that he would “not interfere” in the army by a unit from Wagner fighters. "I agree. Talk to them, ”said Lukashenko.

He emphasized that in Belarus, contrary to rumors , they do not build camps for mercenaries from Wagner PMCs.

“We offered them one of the abandoned parts. Please, there is a fence, everything is. Put the tents. What we can help. So far, they are determined what to do. <...>

But while they are in Lugansk in their camps. And as the calling Prigozhin told me yesterday, someone will sign a contract from the Ministry of Defense. But, he says, most importantly, my guys were already six months old, for the year were not at home. And it was important for me to agree with Putin so that he would not touch them. He promised, fulfills his promise. They want to go to families. ”

There will also be no recruitment points of the Wagner PMC in Belarus.

Lukashenko also said that “Poles and others” allegedly believe that mercenaries from Wagner PMCs will be guarded by Russian nuclear weapons transported to Belarus.

“Wagner will not protect any nuclear weapon. They will be guarded and guarded today, since already part of the nuclear weapons (I will not say how much), the large part was brought to Belarus. It is amazing that they did not track. The Russians and Belarusians guard. We work together. We have no such experience. Russians serve. We help to serve this nuclear weapon. ”