In 2022, military collaboration between Belarus and Russia intensified considerably, as Belarus permitted Russia to utilize its territory for attacks against Ukraine.
Minsk revised its Constitution to permit the stationing of Russian nuclear weapons on its territory once more.
The Belarusian president,
Alexandre Loukachenko
, and his equivalent from Russia,
Vladimir Putin
, has entered into a new pact encompassing “reciprocal security assurances.” According to the updated Russian nuclear strategy, an assault on Russia initiated by a non-nuclear nation, yet backed or assisted by a nuclear power, will be treated as a combined offensive. Furthermore, a ”
critical threat
” against ”
Russian sovereignty
relying on the employment of traditional weaponry, might similarly set off a
nuclear response
“As per Ukrainian intelligence reports, Russia has dispatched
Orechnik
missiles into Belarusian territory, a nation bordering Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Ukraine.
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