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According to Russia, Belarus President Lukashenka and Putin have not yet agreed on gas, oil, and taxes.
From Charter97.org
“BelTA: Lukashenka And Putin Agreed On 28 “Integration Documents” Out Of 31 20.12.2019, 15:23 (updated) They have not agreed only on gas, oil and taxes.
Belarus and Russia have three sets of issues left to resolve. This was announced to journalists by Minister of Economic Development of Russia Maksim Oreshkin after the meeting between Aliaksndr Lukashenka and Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, BelTA reports.

He specified that they concern oil, gas and tax spheres.

“As a result of today’s negotiations, there are three groups of issues that block the final agreements. These are agreements in oil, gas and tax spheres. These are three groups of issues that we still have to resolve in order to finalize all the action plans,” – Maksim Oreshkin said.

According to him, Lukashenka and Putin discussed what had been achieved since the meeting in Sochi.
“We have had a very intense and very effective work with my counterpart – Dzmitry Krutoi (First Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus. – note) on this issue. We were following the agreements that were reached in Sochi. We had been given a number of instructions. We have taken another step forward in terms of coordinating the issues. We have fully agreed on issues in agriculture, communications, customs, alcohol market regulation,” – the minister said.

We remind that the Belarusian civil society and the opposition protest against the secret talks between Lukashenka and Putin. The Belarusian opposition urged the citizens of the country to participate in a rally to support the independence of Belarus at Kastrychnitskaya Square in Minsk today at 18:00. © 1998–2019 Хартыя’97 http://www.charter97.org Remember, please, you are expected to refer to the Charter’97 Press Center when using the site materials. The publisher: Charter97.org in Warsaw, ISSN 2543-4969 https://charter97.org/en/news/2019/12/20/359648 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/pl/

This article shows the 1938 borders and makes clear that western Belarus was in Poland and western Poland was in Germany: https://www.economist.com/europe/2005/06/16/bordering-on-madness The west allowed the USSR to take what was then part of Poland and gave part of Germany to Poland. In short, Belarus doesn’t belong to Russia. If it were to belong to anyone apart from itself it would be Poland.

Russia Repeatedly Invaded Poland; Belarus Lies Between Russia and Poland: Putin Needs to Update His Map; Pulaski and Kościuszko Live On in US-Polish Alliance!

Hero of the American Revolution, Thaddeus Kosciusko was born in what was then Poland and is today Belarus.