OREANDA-NEWS President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that the US pressure is pushing Russia to extreme measures. He is quoted by the Telegram channel "Pool of the First", which is close to the press service of the head of the republic.

"The escalation will lead to the fact that they will take out the red button and put it on the table," the Belarusian leader said that Washington is provoking Moscow to use extreme measures.