This was reported by the BelTA news agency.

According to the Belarusian leader, "this is especially true for officials." "It's no secret if you have a [mobile] phone, what you do, where you go, it's no secret," Lukashenko explained.

Despite the development of mobile communications, the head of state expressed confidence that it is necessary to maintain a wired telephone network. tass.ru.

"It's definitely not going to be your conversation on servers in Canada or the United States. Otherwise, your phone is lying nearby, and the security services know everything that's going on. Enabled or disabled, it doesn't matter," added Lukashenko.

The President of Belarus urged not to resort to digitalization where it is possible to do without it. "We will ensure this cybersecurity," he said.

Lukashenko also suggested, as before, storing some information on paper, as this would avoid its leaks. "And people don't have to worry too much: 'Oh, personal data - phone number, something else, address...'" he explained.