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Wagner mercenaries enter Belarus as Minsk announces military drills
MINSK: A large convoy carrying fighters from the Wagner private army was spotted entering Belarus from Russia early Saturday, a monitoring group reported after the…
Russias Wagner: Belarusian base has hundreds of tents, but no Wagner fighters
The Belarusian military on Friday showed off a field camp it has offered to Russia’s Wagner if it relocates to Belarus under a deal that…
Yevgeny Prigozhin: | World News
MINSK: Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is in St. Petersburg and his Wagner troops have remained at the camps where they had stayed before a…
Wagner chief is still in Russia, not Belarus: President Lukashenko
MINSK: According to Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner group, remains in Russia rather than Belarus, despite an agreement with…
Rebel Russian mercenaries return to base under deal ending advance on Moscow
ROSTOV-ON-DON/VORONEZH, Russia: Heavily armed Russian mercenaries pulled out of the southern Russian city of Rostov overnight after halting their advance on Moscow under a deal…
Rebel Russian mercenaries will turn back to avoid bloodshed, leader says
ROSTOV-ON-DON/VORONEZH: M utinous Russian mercenary fighters who surged most of the way to Moscow have agreed to turn back to avoid bloodshed, their leader said…
Belarus: Belarus crackdown targets not just political activists but also their lawyers
TALLINN (ESTONIA): For nearly three years, a harsh crackdown on dissent in Belarus by its authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko has filled the country’s penal colonies…
Belarus to get Russian tactical N-arms in days: Lukashenko
LONDON: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday that Russian tactical nuclear weapons would be physically deployed on the territory of Belarus “in several days”…
Putin: Putin says tactical nuclear weapons to be deployed in Belarus in July
MOSCOW: Russia will start deploying tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus after special storage facilities are made ready on July 7-8, President Vladimir Putin said on…
Russia: ‘Join Russia-Belarus union & there can be N-arms for all’
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said that if any other country wanted to join a Russia-Belarus union there could be “nuclear weapons for everyone”. Russia moved…