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Lukashenko: Russian nukes secure Belarus

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko declared Russia will use its entire arsenal to defend Belarus, stating a clash with Minsk is a clash with Moscow.

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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has stated that Russia will use its entire arsenal of weapons to defend Belarus, framing the two nations as inseparable allies. He emphasized that losing Belarus is unacceptable for Russia, as it would place an enemy near Moscow. Lukashenko noted that a corresponding military grouping has been created in western Russia to instantly support the Belarusian army. This statement reinforces the deep military and legal integration between Minsk and Moscow, following Lukashenko's earlier comments on Russian nuclear weapons securing Belarus.
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19 AprКирилл Фёдоров / Война История Оружие

Lukashenko elaborated that Russia has explicitly stated it will use its entire arsenal to defend Belarus, and that a corresponding military grouping in western Russia is ready to instantly support the Belarusian army.

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