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Poland to send 2,000 troops to Belarus border
Aug 09, 2023 16:09An additional 2,000 troops will be sent to the Poland-Belarus border amid a recent influx of illegal immigrants, Polish Deputy Interior Minister Maciej Wasik said.
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US-led NATO forces beef up security on Belarus border
Aug 03, 2023 07:21NATO member states in northeastern Europe have bolstered their military forces on their mutual borders with neighboring Belarus.
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Iran, Belarus sign MoU to boost defense cooperation
Jul 31, 2023 14:36The defense chiefs of Iran and Belarus have signed a memorandum of understanding to improve cooperation in the defense sector.
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Belarus president says Wagner chief in Russia; Kremlin says ‘not following’ Prigozhin’s movements
Jul 06, 2023 14:59Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says the leader of the Wagner paramilitary group is no longer in his country but in the Russian city of St. Petersburg.
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Israel bans troops from traveling to Russia, Belarus as tensions heat up
Jun 26, 2023 12:14Israel has banned its military forces from traveling to Russia and Belarus, following an armed mutiny by the paramilitary Wagner Group against Moscow and in the midst of soaring tensions between Tel Aviv and Russia.
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Russia drops criminal case against Wagner chief after group ends mutiny, goes back to bases
Jun 25, 2023 05:31Russia says a criminal case previously filed against the head of Wagner paramilitary group has been dropped, after Yevgeny Prigozhin ordered his forces to stop fighting and retreat to their bases.
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Belarus declares receipt of Russian nukes, vows use if attacked
Jun 14, 2023 16:39Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has declared receipt of the first shipment of Russian tactical nuclear weapons deployed to the country as a deterrent, but vowed to use them if attacked.
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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.