Putin Says Russia Will Deploy Nuclear Weapons to Belarus The Russian leader says Moscow will finish building a facility to store nukes in Belarus by July 1
Exiled Belarusian Opposition Claims Attack on Russian Plane Near Minsk The US has supported Belarus' opposition since rejecting the 2020 presidential elections
Belarus Shoots Down Stray Ukrainian Air Defense Missile Minsk summoned the Ukrainian envoy over the incident
Russia, Belarus Agree to Strengthen Cooperation During Putin’s Visit to Minsk The two countries agreed to work together to counter Western sanctions
Belarus Says Will Host Nearly 9,000 Russian Troops The Belarusian Defense Ministry says the Russian forces will help protect Belarus' borders
Belarus’ Lukashenko Says Ukraine War Must End to Avoid Nuclear ‘Abyss’ The Belarusian leader said Moscow, Kyiv, and Ukraine's Western backers need to agree to stop the fighting
Putin Says Western Sanctions Speeding Up Russia-Belarus Unification Belarus started moving closer to Russia after the US and EU rejected the 2020 elections results and started imposing sanctions
Putin Says Russia Will Send Nuclear-Capable Iskander Missiles to Belarus Russia will also help Belarus upgrade its fighter jets to carry nuclear weapons
US Looking to Give More Technology Support to Belarus’ Opposition Exiled opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya met with Blinken and other US officials in Washington on Friday
Congress Votes to Downgrade Russia’s Trade Status, Ban Russian Oil The bills passed through the Senate in a vote of 100-0