Ashen Quotes

You should not be misled about the so-called single opposition candidate. There are so many of them now that you will lack the fingers to count them. - Alexander Lukashenko

You know what pressure is put on Belarus, ranging from open blackmail to attempted interference in our internal affairs from the West, and from small provocations to threat of extremist rallies from the opposition. - Alexander Lukashenko

We should build our relations honestly, on mutually beneficial conditions, and not base them on myths and manipulations, as Lukashenko does. - Alexander Milinkevich

We have to overcome with patience what separates us and treasure what brings us closer and unites us. - Alexander Lukashenko

We have seen there has been a certain radicalization of the movement. - Alexei Malashenko

We have been waiting for this problem to be settled for about seven years, but it still has not moved forward even a bit. - Pavel Krasheninnikov

We consider it right to establish the dissemination of extremist information, including via the Internet, computer games and other similar media, as a contributing factor to crime. - Pavel Krasheninnikov

Trade between Belarus and Iran is much lower than it could be. It is absolutely inadmissible to leave it at the current level. - Alexander Lukashenko

This was West's first tournament of the year and the team did very well. I was extremely impressed with our doubles performances. We came away with a first place, second place, and first place consolation in the doubles side of the draw. - Debbie Ashenbrenner