Lukashenko talks up threats to Belarus to justify 'nuclear deterrence'

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday his country was facing grave threats internally and externally that had required it to change its security posture and allow Russia to deploy ... Read More

Effort begins to move tactical nuclear weapons from Russia to Belarus, says Lukashenko

We did this and that is why the effort of moving nuclear munitions has begun," Lukashenko said in a live broadcast on Russia ... would store its tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus similar ... Read More

Russia Begins Moving Tactical Nuclear Weapons To Belarus, US Slams Move As ‘Irresponsible Behavior’

Russia on Thursday proceeded with a plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus in the Kremlin ... no confirmation of that from the Kremlin, news agency Reuters reported. Read More

In a first, Kremlin deploys nuclear tactical weapons in Belarus

Russia moved ahead on Thursday with a plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons ... want to destroy Russia - and deny that the Ukraine war is in any way linked to post-Soviet enlargement of NATO ... Read More

Belarus to get Russian tactical nuclear weapons 'in days' - Lukashenko

It wasn't Russia who imposed it on me. Why? Because no one in the world has ever gone to war with a nuclear power. And I don't want ... (tactical nuclear weapons) are enough for me for now ... Read More

Belarus’ parliament votes to leave Europe’s conventional forces treaty already abandoned by Russia

The bill, introduced by authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko earlier this month, could pave the way for Belarus — Russia’s ally in the war in Ukraine — to expand its military. Read More

Belarus President Claims Country Received Nuclear Weapons from Russia

If some of Russia’s 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons, or the more powerful strategic ones, make their way across the Russian border, the West would be put on high alert. Belarus borders NATO ... Read More

Putin Ally Draws Red Line for 'Legitimate Targets' in NATO Country

Polish President Andrzej Duda admits his country and the U.S. have discussed hosting nuclear weapons for "some time." ... Read More

Russia signs deal to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus

Mr Putin said in March his country planned to deploy tactical, comparatively short-range and small-yield nuclear weapons in Belarus. The inking of the deal comes as Russia braces for Ukraine’s ... Read More

'Nuclear weapons for everyone' who joins Belarus and Russia, Putin ally promises

Russia has the largest stockpile of nuclear weapons in the world, which Putin said it will not hesitate to use if the country’s security or existence is threatened. Belarus, which does not ... Read More

Russia’s Stark Warning Over NATO Nukes in Poland Raises Tensions in Eastern Europe

Russia has explicitly warned that any U.S. nuclear weapons stationed in Poland will be considered primary targets in the event of a direct military confrontation with NATO. The gravity of the ... Read More