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Why Belarus Is Forging Ever-Closer Ties With Russia

After breaking away from a crumbling Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Belarus became increasingly aligned with Russia, unlike ...

India joins Russia-Belarus drills amid nuclear weapons launch rehearsal

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends final day of military exercises, which he says involved 100,000 troops.

Belarus and Russia's show of firepower appears to be a message to Europe

The Zapad-2025 military drills come just days after Poland accused Moscow of violating its air space with a drone incursion.

Joint Russia-Belarus military drills in Belarus involving thousands of troops, AP explains

International media were invited to watch drills featuring live fire, drone air strikes, mobile fire groups on motorcycles ...
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Russian troops start leaving Belarus after Zapad-2025 drills, Ukraine says

"I can't say right now that they (Russian troops) have all left Belarus, but I hope they will continue moving in the right ...

Russia-Belarus military drill tests nerves on NATO’s eastern flank at the end of a tense week

Alarms bells sounded this week in Europe after NATO jets scrambled to intercept an unprecedented Russian drone incursion in ...

Russia and Belarus launch big military exercise that fueled Western concerns

They are intended to showcase close defense ties between Moscow and Minsk, as well as Russia’s military might as it fights ...

Ukraine strikes Russian chemical plant, oil refinery

Ukraine launched large airstrikes that hit a chemical plant and an oil refinery inside of Russia as Moscow tested a new ...