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Russian President Vladimir Putin announced last week that he plans to deploy tactical, comparatively short-range and small-yield nuclear weapons in Belarus.

Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko said Friday he was ready to host "strategic" Russian nuclear weapons after his ally President Vladimir Putin announced plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in the ex-Soviet country.

The war that began with Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has passed a grim one-year milestone, with mounting military and civilian deaths

Moscow has already decided to station tactical nukes on Belarus soil, but the leader says he and Putin could bring in longer-range strategic weapons as well.

Although Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that the tactical missiles would remain under Moscows control, Lukashenko suggested he could use them with Russias agreement if Belarus was threatened with destruction

Minsk and Moscow "will stop at nothing" to protect their people, Alexander Lukashenko has said Belarusian President Alexander Lu

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Belarus said on Tuesday that it felt compelled to host Russian nuclear weapons after "unprecedented" Western pressure, insisting their deployment did not violate international agreements.

Minsk allowed Moscow to use Belarusian territory to send troops into Ukraine on February 24 last year. Its own troops have so far not fought in the war however, while stepping up joint military training with Russian forces deployed in Belarus

Russia’s plan to station tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus has prompted an immediate reaction from the European Union. On Sunda