Lukashenka Told How He Used To Support Cuban Revolution In 1953

• 15.06.2016, 14:43

However, at the time of the Cuban Revolution, little Sasha was only a couple years old.

On June 14, Lukashenka met in Minsk with the special representatives of Fidel Castro, BelTA informs.

“I think Cuba knows just as well as Belarus does that relations between the two countries have always been and are kind and brotherly. We always stood together with you when our country, Cuba, and the Cuban revolution were pressured. (...)We have never shunned any areas of cooperation with Cuba. The state of affairs still continues,” – Aliaksandr Lukashenka said.

The Cuban revolution – the armed struggle for power in Cuba – started in July 1953 and ended on January 1, 1959. Lukashenka was born on August 30, 1954.