Russia has already transferred Iskander missile systems to Belarus, which are capable of carrying nuclear weapons, Vladimir Putin said.
in February last year, and Lukashenko has echoed the Kremlin's justification for the war.
Putin said placing nuclear weapons in Belarus would not violate non-proliferation agreements, according to state media. A storage facility in Belarus for tactical nuclear weapons will be completed by July 1, the Russian leader said. "There is nothing unusual about this," Putin told state television, saying the U.S."has been doing this for decades." Moscow has already given Minsk an unspecified number of Iskander missile systems, capable of carrying nuclear weapons, Putin added.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin speaks with his Belarus counterpart Alexander Lukashenko during their meeting on the sidelines of an informal summit of the heads of state of the Commonwealth of Independent States at the State Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg on December 27, 2022. Belarus and its long-time strongman leader, Alexander Lukashenko, have proved to be one of the Kremlin's staunchest allies for decades.The U.S.
putin’s statement about placing tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus – a step towards internal destabilization of the country – maximizes the level of negative perception and public rejection of russia and putin in Belarusian society. The kremlin took Belarus as a nuclear hostage.
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