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The upcoming joint military exercise of Russian and Belarusian forces pose no threat to Belarus’s neighbors, the Russian ambassador in Minsk has said. Earlier, the Lithuanian president sparked a diplomatic row by saying the mere existence of Belarus was a threat. The exercise, Zapad 2017, will be held in Belarus in September. Russia is […]
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Russia allays fears over Belarus military drill after Lithuanian ‘hysteria’
June 9th, 2017 
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Russia allays fears over Belarus drill after Lithuanian ‘hysteria’
June 9th, 2017 Awake Goy The exercise, Zapad 2017, will be held in Belarus in September. Russia is sending 3,000 troops and some 25 aircraft to take part in the war games, while the hosts will deploy a 10,000-strong force. The Russian ambassador in Minsk, Aleksandr Surikov, reiterated assurances that the exercise, which is held regularly in Belarus, poses no […]
