Russia signed an agreement with neighboring Belarus for the installation of tactical nuclear weapons on its territory, as reported by Reuters, citing information from the Russian news agency Tass, which in turn reports that these are statements by the Russian president, Vladimir Putin himself. .
“Such a move would not violate international agreements banning the proliferation of nuclear weapons, Putin said, adding that the United States had placed nuclear weapons on the territory of European allies.Unmute
At the same time, according to Putin, Russia will have completed the construction of a facility to store tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus by July 1, and added that Moscow will not actually transfer arms control to Minsk.
He added that Russia has already stationed 10 aircraft in Belarus capable of regularly carrying nuclear weapons, as reported by Reuters.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has long raised the issue of deploying tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, which borders Poland, Putin said.
“We agreed with Lukashenko that we would regularly place nuclear weapons in Belarus without violating the status of agreements.”tPutin pointed out, according to Tass.
Source: News Beast
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