Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday criticized the leaders of rich countries for skipping the climate talks under way in Azerbaijan’s capital and said the climate crisis is being exacerbated by conflicts around the world. “The people who are responsible for this are absent,” admonished the strongman leader and close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin in a speech on the second day of the UN climate talks in Baku. Lukashenko singled out French President Emmanuel Macron, noting that the landmark agreement to pursue efforts to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5 Celsius…