We don’t want escalation and we don’t want a war against the entire NATO. We don’t want that. But if they do it and if they go ahead with it, well… We will have no other way out," President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko made the statement in an interview with the TV channel Rossiya on 15 August, APA reports citing BelTA.
"And there will be no ‘red lines’. There is one red line: the state border. Once you step on it (I say it as a border guard), the response will be instant. It has been prepared as orders in safes as it should be,” he added.