Sogo Sogu: Increases the risk of nuclear conflict – nuclear protection for Belarus

Sergei Soigu, the secretary of the Russian Security Council and former Minister of Defense, warned that the risk of an armed conflict between nuclear forces is growing, the Russian state -run news agency said today. “Against the backdrop of increasing conflicts and the deterioration of geopolitical rivalry in the world, the risks of a violent conflict between major countries and nuclear forces are increasing,” Soigu told Tass. The former defense minister said NATO is stepping up its activities in its eastern part, near Russia and Belarus, and is rehearsing there, as well as defensive scenarios. NATO argues that Russia is the one that increases tensions, including its announcement in 2023 that it is developing regular nuclear weapons in its ally Belarus, which borders three NATO member states. Soigu said Russia, which sent 2022 tens of thousands of troops to Ukraine in February 2022, and Belarus are taking precautionary measures […]
Source: News Beast

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