Belarus and Russia have announced plans to conduct joint tactical nuclear drills, emphasizing the testing of carriers capable of deploying nuclear strike capabilities. The exercises aim to verify the effectiveness of tactical nuclear weapons carriers, with Belarus joining Russia in the second stage of these exercises. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko have instructed their respective Ministries of Defense and General Staffs to coordinate the drills. Putin remarked that there is 'nothing unusual' about these exercises, framing them as a routine part of military cooperation between the two nations.
Russia’s Putin says there is ‘nothing unusual’ about planned tactical nuclear weapons drill with Belarus https://t.co/tZ5XYAwIbC
Belarus will join Russia in the second stage of exercises to test the use of non-strategic nuclear weapons. Putin and Lukashenko gave corresponding instructions to the Ministries of Defense and General Staffs. https://t.co/JBOBB5t0Yh
🇷🇺 RUSSIA TO NATO: WE CAN PLAY NUCLEAR WAR GAMES TOO Belarus and Russia are flexing their muscles with weapon “exercises” capable of carrying nuclear warheads. Putin: “At the second stage, our Belarusian colleagues will join our combined actions, and the corresponding… https://t.co/tB4kucn6Wy
Belarusian Minister of Defense 🇧🇾: We will conduct nuclear strike exercises to verify tactical nuclear weapons carriers. https://t.co/9rr5LBQRNG
BELARUS TO HOLD TACTICAL NUCLEAR DRILLS TOGETHER WITH RUSSIA -TASS