“We verified that the total pressure in the military, political, economic, informational, and economic spheres that our opponents exert on Russia and Belarus only makes us stronger,” the senator said.

The countries have managed to build a unique system of political, economic, trade, and humanitarian relations, which “has no analogs anywhere in the world,” Matvienko said in her speech at the 10th Forum of Regions of Russia and Belarus, held in Ufa.

According to the parliamentarian, the results reflect the guarantees the State of the Union offers to support and integrate the citizens of the two nations.

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