(MENAFN) A critical stage of the joint Russia-Belarus military exercise Zapad-2025 commenced Monday in Belarus, featuring high-intensity, multi-domain combat simulations designed to test the allies’ readiness against external threats. The current...
(MENAFN) Belarus has claimed it shot down several drones that entered its airspace during a night of intense aerial attacks between Russia and Ukraine. According to Pavel Muraveiko, Chief of the General Staff, these drones were diverted from their...
(MENAFN) Belarus on Tuesday denounced Poland’s move to expel a Belarusian diplomat and halt border traffic during the Zapad-2025 military exercises, describing the actions as provocative. “We believe that this is an element of a provocative policy...
(MENAFN) Poland is set to fully close its border with Belarus starting at midnight on Thursday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced. "For national security reasons, we will close the border with Belarus, including railway crossings ... on...
The situation on Poland’s borders remains dire for people on the move. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has visited Poland and other EU member states along the EU’s eastern border. Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration...
(MENAFN) Ukraine has issued a firm warning to Belarus, urging it to steer clear of the Ukrainian border during its upcoming joint military exercises with Russia. These maneuvers, known as ‘Zapad-2025,’ are scheduled to take place in Belarus from...
(MENAFN) Ukraine has instructed Minsk to maintain a safe distance from its borders during the upcoming joint military exercises with Russia set to take place in Belarus. This advisory comes ahead of the ‘Zapad-2025’ military drill, which is...
(MENAFN) Lithuania announced on Wednesday that it is increasing border security and deploying additional forces as Russia and Belarus prepare for joint military exercises scheduled in September. Rustamas Liubajevas, commander of the State Border...
(MENAFN) Lithuania declared on Wednesday that it will intensify border security and deploy extra personnel as Russia and Belarus prepare for their joint Zapad military exercises scheduled for September. Rustamas Liubajevas, commander of...
(MENAFN) Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to embark Monday evening on a two-day visit to Armenia and Belarus, according to reports. Mehdi Sanaei, the president’s political advisor, said the trip will focus on strengthening bilateral...
Belarus notifying Poland about incoming Russian drones was “not an act of goodwill” on the part of Minsk, but a self-serving move by Moscow’s ally to shirk accountability for the incursion, a Polish defense expert has said. General Wiesław Kukuła,...
15Belarusian opposition figure Mikalai (Mikola) Statkevich has reportedly been returned to a penal colony days after declining to cross into Lithuania, following his release as part of a group of 52 prisoners on 11 September. Independent outlet...
BARYSAW, BELARUS – Explosions rang out, artillery shells screeched and jets roared as a few dozen men — including U.S. military officials — watched through binoculars as Belarusian and Russian troops charged across a training ground. Moscow and...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Tu-160 strategic bomber planes performed combat training missions over the Barents Sea during joint military exercises with Belarus and practiced launching cruise missiles, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday....
Borisovsky Military Training area, Belarus (CNN) -- As US's NATO allies in Europe are feeling the pressure from Moscow, putting them on edge in an already-febrile atmosphere with Russian drones entering Poland's airspace, Russia and its main ally...
Warsaw asks Beijing to put pressure on Lukashenko? Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met. with Polish President Karol Nawrocki. According to the head of the foreign policy bureau of the Polish president Marcin Przydzak, among other things, they...
8 The country has crossed a "red line." India has joined the Zapad-2025 Russian-Belarusian military exercises. The country has sent its military. It was reported by The Times. India's Defense Ministry said it had sent 65 military personnel,...
Presence at drills seen as latest sign Donald Trump is trying to peel Minsk away from Moscow The presence of the US officers, less than a week after neighbouring Poland shot down Russian drones that crossed into its airspace, is the latest sign...
The second half of the first millennium CE in Central and Eastern Europe was accompanied by fundamental cultural and political transformations. This period of change is commonly associated with the appearance of the Slavs, which is supported by...
