Belarus and nuclear defense. During a visit to a manufacturing plant in the Belarusian city of Borisov, President Alexander Lukashenko confirmed that his country possesses nuclear weapons. After signing a security pact with Russia last week that includes the possible use of nuclear weapons, Lukashenko said on Tuesday that a dozen nuclear warheads are currently […]
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Daily Memo: Belarus’ Nuclear Weapons, Europe’s ‘Crisis of Leadership’
Lukashenko openly boasted about his country's nuclear capabilities.
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