Belarus News News Belarus » Security: Zelenskyy: Oreshnik missile system in Belarus poses threat to all of Europe
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the deployment of Russia's Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile system in Belarus creates new risks for Europe, particularly for ...
News Belarus » Security: Lukashenko warns of growing threats as Belarus modernizes defense with Oreshnik systems
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has explained that the recent deployment of Russian-made Oreshnik missile systems on Belarusian territory is a defensive step, not an act of aggression. Speaking ...
News Belarus » Security: N. Korean FM Choe to attend security conference in Belarus this week: report
North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui will attend a Eurasian security conference in Belarus this week, a Russian news report said Monday, citing the Belarusian foreign ministry. The Minsk ...
News Belarus » Security: ‘Crazy scam’: President Lukashenko reacts to Lithuania’s border closure with Belarus
Belarus does not consider itself to blame for deterioration of ties with West, but ready to work together for peace, says Belarusian leader - Anadolu Ajansı ...
News Belarus » Security: Poland delays Belarus border reopenings in solidarity with Lithuania
Warsaw said on Thursday it would not reopen more border crossings with close Russian ally Belarus until at least mid-November in a move intended to show solidarity with fellow NATO member Lithuania ...
News Belarus » Security: Lithuania Warns Belarus to Stop Balloons Drifting Over Border
Lithuania threatened to close its border with Belarus indefinitely in response to smugglers’ balloons repeatedly disrupting the country’s air traffic, as tensions remain high on NATO’s eastern flank.
News Belarus » Security: Lithuania accuses Belarus, Russia of "deliberate escalation of hybrid warfare" as balloons shut down airport
Lithuania accuses Belarus and Russia of a "deliberate escalation of hybrid warfare" as balloons shut down major airport.
News Belarus » Security: Lithuania shuts border with Belarus over ‘Lukashenko’s hybrid attacks’
Lithuania will close its border with Belarus and shoot down smuggler balloons after repeated violations of its airspace.
News Belarus » Security: Belarus condemned for 'hijacking' commercial airplane to detain journalist
BRUSSELS -- Ryanair flight 4978 was about to begin its descent to Vilnius in Lithuania on Sunday when it suddenly changed direction after a "security alert," turning sharply east and descending ...
News Belarus » Security: Secret tunnel discovered under Poland–Belarus border sparks security concerns
Polish border guards have uncovered a secret tunnel under the Belarus border, the second this year, amid rising illegal crossings ...
News Belarus » Security: A front-line NATO ally says balloons from Belarus keep forcing it to close airports
Authorities said the balloons are likely for smuggling, but blamed Belarus' leader, Alexander Lukashenko, for letting them float over.
News Belarus » Security: Germany backs Lithuania after "unacceptable and dangerous" balloon incursions from Belarus
"We stand in full solidarity with Lithuania. Balloon incursions into Lithuanian airspace from Belarus that disrupt civilian air travel are unacceptable and dangerous. We stand united in fighting ...