OREANDA-NEWS  Belarus records provocations at the border in the form of airspace violations. This was stated by President of the Republic Alexander Lukashenko, Pool One reports.

"The reconnaissance is conducted quite openly, almost blindly: we periodically record various kinds of provocations, violations of airspace," the Belarusian leader said.

He added that "aggressive rhetoric" is being observed towards the republic, and Minsk should be ready for an appropriate reaction.

Earlier, Lukashenko said that Belarus has no plans to attack its neighbors, never anyone. Lukashenko also proclaimed the protection of Belarus and the population. According to him, the authorities must ensure the safety of the above-mentioned aspects, "even if it costs lives."