Belarus and Russia Launch Joint Nuclear Readiness Exercises
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May 18, 2026
Belarus has begun military exercises involving units responsible for the combat use and support of nuclear weapons, the country's Defense Ministry announced.
The exercises involve missile forces and military aviation units. During the training, Belarusian and Russian forces will practice the delivery of nuclear munitions and preparations for their potential deployment.
The Defense Ministry stated that the drills aim to improve troop readiness, test weapons and military equipment, and organize combat operations from unplanned deployment areas.
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