Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko recently revealed that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin often engage in lighthearted arguments about which of them more accurately embodies the title of
Belarusian Leader Lukashenko Reveals Humorous Disputes with Putin Over Who Holds 'Bigger Dictator' Title
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