Russia: Putin will place nuclear weapons in Belarus. 10 planes fly to Minsk

, 20:13, 26.03.2023
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to deploy ten Russian strategic bombers capable of carrying nuclear warheads in Belarus, the TASS news agency reported.

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Russia: Putin will place nuclear weapons in Belarus. 10 planes fly to Minsk

Putin has decided to relocate tactical nuclear weapons and place them in Belarus.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to deploy ten Russian strategic bombers capable of carrying nuclear warheads in Belarus, the TASS news agency reported. Both the Kremlin and Minsk say it will not violate international agreements on the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Putin allegedly stated that Russian warheads would only be "stationed in Belarus".

Russian tactical nuclear weapons will be placed in Belarus, Russian media reported on the Kremlin's unexpected decision.

Nuclear bombers are to fly to Minsk

Russian President Vladimir Putin informed about the agreement concluded with Belarus on the deployment of Russian tactical nuclear weapons on its territory.

Putin and Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenko agree that this will not violate the agreements on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, the TASS news agency reported.

According to the Russian agency, Putin was supposed to explain that Russia "does not transfer" nuclear weapons to Belarus, and that they will only be “stationed” there, just like American nuclear weapons are present in Europe.

At the same time, the TASS news agency reported that Russia had sent ten planes capable of carrying nuclear warheads to Belarus.

Cichanouska: Violation of the Belarusian constitution

“The agreement of the two dictators to transfer tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus underscores the threat to regional security posed by the Lukashenko regime. Europe will not be safe until the Belarusian dictator is removed and brought to justice for crimes against our country and Ukraine,” the leader of the Belarusian opposition wrote on Twitter Swiatlana Cichanouska.

According to official data, Swiatłana Cichanouska won more than 10 percent of the vote in the presidential election in Belarus in 2020. support, but did not recognize the result, accusing the authorities of forgery. In August 2022, she announced that she wanted to appoint an interim government of Belarus, and in March last year, a Belarusian court sentenced her in absentia to 15 years in prison. Cichanouska is in exile.

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