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Belarus Leader Proposes Three-Way Cooperation with Russia’s Putin and North Korea’s Kim
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted a meeting Friday with his Belarusian ally, who suggested that Minsk could could…
U.S. Embassy Warns Americans to Leave Belarus Amid Border Standoffs with NATO
Belarus has been under intense western scrutiny since even before aiding the Russian war. Lukashenko has ruled the country since 1994 and earned the moniker of "Europe's last dictator."
Chinese Defense Minister to Visit Russia and Belarus in Show of Support Sespite West’s Objections
Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu is visiting Russia and Belarus in a show of support for those nations…
Poland to Double Troops Number at Border with Belarus, Accuses It of Organizing Illegal Migration
The Polish government announced Wednesday that it is planning to deploy an additional 2,000 troops to its border…
Belarus Begins Military Drills Near Its Border with Poland and Lithuania as Tensions Heighten
Belarus began military exercises Monday near its border with Poland and Lithuania, a move coming with tensions already…
Poland Rushes Troops to Border, Belarus Denies Helicopter Violation
Poland said on Tuesday it was rushing troops to its eastern border after accusing Belarus, Russia's closest ally,…
Russia’s Wagner Mercenaries Launch Joint Training with Belarusian Military Near Poland’s Border
Mercenaries from Russian military company Wagner launched joint drills with the Belarusian military on Thursday, almost a month…
Wagner Mercenaries Training Troops in Belarus
The mercenary force caught the world's attention last month when leader Yevgeny Prigozhin marched his troops off the front, seized the Russian military command headquarters in Rostov-on-Don and marched toward Moscow, seemingly intent on ousting senior military leaders, whom he accused of targeting his forces.
Russia, Belarus Won’t Be Invited to ’24 Olympics, But Their Athletes Can Compete
Russia and Belarus won't be invited to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, but athletes from the two…
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