Belarus President: Putin Is “Completely Sane, Healthy”

Reuters reports:

Russian President Vladimir Putin is healthy, sane and “in better shape than ever”, his close ally Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has said in an interview with the Japanese television channel TBS.

“He and I haven’t only met as heads of state, we’re on friendly terms,” Lukashenko said in a recording of the interview. “I’m absolutely privy to all his details, as far as possible, both state and personal.”

“The West, and you, should get this stupidity, this fiction out of your heads,” he told the interviewer. “Putin is absolutely fit, he’s in better shape than ever. This is a completely sane, healthy person, physically healthy – he’s an athlete. As they say here – he’ll catch a cold at all our funerals.”

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