Belarus begins military drills involving nuclear weapons and their deployment. Exercises involve rocket and air forces, testing delivery and preparation from unprepared areas across the country.
Military drills involving nuclear weapons and their deployment have begun in Belarus. The exercises, involving rocket and air forces, are planned in cooperation with Russia and will test the ability to deliver and prepare nuclear weapons for use from unprepared areas across the country. The Belarusian Defense Ministry states that these are routine exercises under the Union State program and pose no threat to third countries or regional security.
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