Plane of Ukraine’s former pro-Russian president arrives in Belarus, where Belarussian and Russian leaders meet – Belaruski Hajun
Pravda Ukraine
The plane of Viktor Yanukovych, the pro-Russian former president of Ukraine who fled the country after the Revolution of Dignity in 2014, has arrived in Belarus.
Source: Belaruski Hajun, an independent Belarusian military monitoring media outlet
Quote: “Viktor Yanukovych’s Dassault Falcon 900C (RA-09617) landed at Gomel airport at 12:50.”
Details: Analysts do not indicate who might be on board, but note that Yanukovych last visited Belarus in March 2022. At that time, Ukrainska Pravda’s intelligence sources reported that the Kremlin was preparing Yanukovych for a special operation – following one of the scenarios, they could try to declare him “president of Ukraine”.
Background:
- On 23 May, Russian leader Vladimir Putin flew to Minsk to meet with self-proclaimed Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.
- Later, it became known that Russia’s new Defence Minister Andrei Belousov had arrived in Belarus.
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