Belarus’ Role in the Ukraine War

Russia has abandoned all pretense of Minsk’s autonomy.

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Russia has a short list of allies in the current war, and none is more valuable than Belarus, without which it cannot achieve its purpose in Ukraine. Just like Ukraine, Belarus lies in the borderlands that, when under Moscow’s control, give Russia strategic depth from its adversaries in Europe. Unlike Ukraine, Belarus is already firmly […]

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