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Ukrainian officials argued that Russia’s main motive for pulling Belarus into the war was rooted in the need to put Belarusian troops in its “disposal.”
“Moscow’s desire to cover the lack of military power is behind attempts to involve Belarus in the war,” said Mihairo Podriak. “Russia needs the disposition of Belarusian troops and the loss of power of the Lukaschenko administration.”
Kyiv has warned that Belarus may decide to participate in the war to support Russia’s “special military operations”, and this week Belarus’s President Aleksandr Lukaschenko is on the verge of a “great war”. Suggested that it was approaching.
Belarus begins military exercises on the border with Ukraine to test troop readiness
Russian troops began part of the first invasion of Ukraine from the Belarusian border, and Moscow reorganized its troops into Ukraine after not taking Kyiv to war for about a month.
However, Lukaschenko, the only European leader in support of Putin’s war in Ukraine, is largely away from the war effort until late June, when he allowed the launch of missiles from Russian planes in Belarus’ airspace. rice field.
Controversial leaders accused of corruption after a fraudulent presidential election in 2020 on Tuesday overturned Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s argument and accused the West of inciting World War. did.
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Ukrainian Brace for Belarus-LED Land Invasion by July Escalating Putin’s War
“Western nations are bringing the world closer to the depths of a great war with no winners,” according to a Business Insider report. “The events that are unfolding around Belarus and Russia today require extreme vigilance and concentration.”
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Lukaschenko accused the West of leading the term “Drang nach Osten”, coined by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler during the spread of conflict in Eastern Europe during World War II.
Zelenskyy said last month that Ukrainian troops were “prepared for all risks of aggression” from their northern neighbors.