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Putin plans to store tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Belarus aided Putin with the invasion of neighboring Ukraine by allowing Russian troops to invade f…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Putin ally blusters about 'nuclear weapons for everyone' who joins Russia and Belarus
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko made the comment after Belarus agreed to host Russia's nu…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Belarus wants exiled Wagner officers to use their experience in Ukraine to make its own army more deadly
Wagner was offered safe haven in Belarus after its uprising in Russia, and could help its army with…
Sinéad Baker
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Wagner leader Prigozhin will move to Belarus following the mercenary group's uprising against Putin, Kremlin spokesman says
Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin will move to Belarus and will not be prosecuted following Satur…
Michelle Mark
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Belarus' dictator says he talked Putin out of assassinating Prigozhin: 'Yes, we could take him out'
Yevgeny Prigozhin attempted to march on Moscow in an armed revolt against the Russian defense minis…
Rebecca Cohen,Jake Epstein
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Putin may have set a trap for Wagner fighters by letting them flee to Belarus, military experts say
The ISW said the Kremlin will likely see Wagner Group fighters who go to Belarus "as traitors wheth…
Sinéad Baker
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Prigozhin was spotted at an international summit in Russia, hundreds of miles from where he was last seen in his underwear in a Belarus field tent
Yevgeny Prigozhin was seen at a Russia-Africa summit hosted by Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, ov…
Natalie Musumeci
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Russia is raising a stink about F-16s in Ukraine by saying they're nuclear-capable, even though the types of warplanes already deployed there can carry nukes
Ukraine already uses the Su-24, which even the Russian ally Belarus said in 2022 could be modified …
Matthew Loh
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Belarus said it had no choice but to host Russia's nuclear weapons after US and its allies escalated support for Ukraine
A senior Belarusian official said allowing Russia to deploy tactical nuclear weapons was an "effect…
Chris Panella
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Belarus' second-rate dictator Lukashenko is 'humiliating' Putin by bragging about how he saved Moscow from an armed Wagner revolt, experts say
Alexander Lukashenko said he held several rounds of talks with Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhi…
Jake Epstein
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A former US ambassador to Russia says Putin is showing how weak he is by relying on Belarus' Lukashenko to help him resolve the Wagner uprising
"A person that he has said is a traitor, who has stabbed him and his nation in the back, he struck …
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Belarus' dictator says he told Prigozhin he was ready to send special forces to defend Moscow against the Wagner rebellion and hoped he wouldn't be offended
Alexander Lukashenko said that Russia's defense ministry sent several aircraft to Belarus to airlif…
Jake Epstein
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Russia's hunted A-50 command planes are its eyes over Ukraine. Here's how it compares to the Boeing E-3 Sentry.
Russia's Beriev A-50 and the Boeing E-3 Sentry have played important roles in the Ukraine war. Here…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Putin has taken Belarus 'hostage' with Russian plans to station nuclear weapons in the country, says Ukraine
Putin's latest announcement is "a step towards internal destabilization of the country," a top Ukra…
Isobel van Hagen
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US official says 'exiled' Wagner boss Prigozhin may not have gone to Belarus at all — and may have used a body double to make it appear as though he fled Russia
A Pentagon official told The New York Times it appears Prigozhin has mostly been in Russia since th…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Belarus president and Putin ally Alexander Lukashenko appears to confirm that 4 Russian military aircraft were shot down. The Kremlin has not yet acknowledged the downed aircraft.
Neither the Kremlin nor Ukraine has taken responsibility for the incident, but on Monday, Belarusia…
Azmi Haroun
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Sweden conducted its first reconnaissance flights near the Russian border since joining NATO
The two flights on Saturday were aimed at collecting intelligence information about the deployment …
Cameron Manley
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After Russia lost 2 prized A-50 planes, Ukraine struck a factory that's replacing them, reports say
The aircraft plant is reported to be refurbishing and modernizing A-50s, Russia's crucial spy plane…
Alia Shoaib
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US asked China and India for help to prevent Russia from carrying out a nuclear strike in 2022, report says
An official told CNN that input from the likes of India, China, and others in 2022 "may have had so…
Cameron Manley
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With Sweden in NATO, the alliance has new ways to strike Russia's prime targets
Sweden has officially joined the NATO alliance, strengthening its capabilities against Russia.