- Kyiv launched attacks against Russia's oil infrastructure, while Zelenskyy warned Belarus to remove signaling equipment.
- Moscow used Belarus as a launchpad for attacks, leading to pressure on Belarus regarding border drone incursions.
- Belarus facilitates Russian attacks on Ukraine, with Alexander Lukashenko remaining dependent on the Kremlin.
- The geopolitical situation in Belarus is under scrutiny as international actors discuss the regime's complicity in Russia's war against Ukraine, including the use of Belarusian territory for offensive operations.
Macron discussed war risks with Lukashenko, while Belarus continues to provide a launchpad for Russian operations.
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Macron discussed war risks with Lukashenko, while Belarus continues to provide a launchpad for Russian operations.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Kallas made a statement on EU foreign policy while Macron and Lukashenko discussed war risks.1 source
Macron and Lukashenko discussed war risks amid Belarus's role in Russian operations.1 source
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The geopolitical situation in Belarus is under scrutiny as international actors discuss the regime's complicity in Russia's war against Ukraine, including the use of Belarusian territory for offensive operations.Also in this story
- Returned servicemen are currently located in Belarus.
- Belarus continues to host infrastructure used for strikes against Ukraine, demonstrating ongoing influence.
- High-level talks involving Belarus to discuss issues related to international sanctions.
- Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya opened a mission office in Kyiv, noting that her political goals contrasted with the government's actions.
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Alexander Lukashenko
President of the Republic of Belarus
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Emmanuel Macron
president of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
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Belarus
country in Eastern Europe
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