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Putin: Tactical nuclear weapons to be deployed in Belarus in July
Jun 10, 2023 08:07President Vladimir Putin says Russia’s military will begin deploying tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus in July.
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Moscow tells Washington not to lecture others on nuclear deployments
May 28, 2023 08:05Russia has dismissed criticism by US President Joe Biden over Moscow’s decision to deploy nuclear missiles in neighboring Belarus, saying for decades Washington has deployed nukes in European countries aimed at Russian targets.
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Diplomat’s release from jail in Belgium victory for Iranians: Government official
May 26, 2023 14:05The release of Assadollah Assadi, an Iranian diplomat detained in Belgium on false terror-related charges, was a victory for Iranians, says a senior official.
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Assadollah Assadi released from prison in Belgium, on way home: FM
May 26, 2023 13:06Foreign Minister says Assadollah Assadi, an Iranian diplomat detained in Belgium on false terror-related charges, has been released after an Omani-brokered deal and is on his way back to his home country.
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Mahan Air launches direct flight from Tehran to Minsk
Apr 19, 2023 14:25Iranian airline Mahan Air has launched its first direct flight from Tehran to Minsk, Belarus.
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Belarus says ready to host Russia's strategic nuclear weapons
Apr 01, 2023 10:03Belarus announces its readiness to host Russia's strategic nuclear weapons, saying such a move would show the two nations' readiness to defend their "sovereignty and independence."
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Belarus president announces foreign policy pivot to East amid US row with Russia, Iran
Apr 01, 2023 07:34Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says his country’s foreign policy aims to make a pivot to the East amid the United States’ attempts to counter Russia, China, and Iran.
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Belarus warns of 'nuclear' war over continued Western military support to Kiev
Mar 31, 2023 12:14Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday warned the continued Western support for Ukraine is increasing the likelihood of a nuclear war breaking out in the former Soviet republic as well as igniting the third World War.
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Russia starts exercises with Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles
Mar 29, 2023 11:35Russia has started exercises with the Yars intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system in a bid to show off its nuclear strength, following the suspension of the country's participation in an arms control treaty with the United States.
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Belarus forced to host Russia nukes due to pressure from West: Minsk
Mar 28, 2023 16:14Minsk says "unprecedented pressure" from the West has forced Belarus to host Russia's nuclear arms, emphasizing that such deployment of nukes does not violate international regulations.