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Russian envoy claims Belarus to have nuclear weapons soon

According to the Russian ambassador to Minsk, Russia would deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus close to its ally's borders with NATO nations, escalating tensions with the West.

Putin explains Russia’s intention to base nuclear weapons in Belarus

The stated intention of Russia to base tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus was explained by Vladimir Putin last week. Several of the problems with Western reactions to Russian nuclear intimidation…

Neutral athletes from Russia and Belarus advised to compete again  

In light of the current embargo imposed in reaction to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the Olympic committee has suggested that Russians and Belarusians be permitted to compete as neutrals.

Putin says that Russia will place nuclear weapons in Belarus. 

According to Russian state media, President Putin equated the action to the US stationing its weapons in Europe and stated it would not violate nuclear non-proliferation accords.