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    The Russian military's presence in Belarus has increased greatly in size from its original deployments since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The...
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    Group Power projection Russian military presence in Belarus Russian military presence in Transnistria List of United States military bases List of countries...
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    Community of Belarus and Russia was founded on 2 April 1996, following 1995 agreements that established a Russian military presence in Belarus. The basis...
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    Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Узброеныя сілы Рэспублікі Беларусь [УС РБ], romanized: Uzbrojenyja sily Respubliki Bielaruś [US RB]; Russian: Вооруженные...
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    2021, there was a massive Russian military buildup near Ukraine's borders, including within neighbouring Belarus. Russian officials repeatedly denied...
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    June 2023, the Wagner Group, a Russian private military company, engaged in a major uprising against the Government of Russia. It marked the climax of the...
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    Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to...
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    over grain. Belarus has allowed Russia to use its territory to stage part of the invasion, and to launch Russian missiles into Ukraine. Belarus airspace...
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    effective". On 24 May, Latvia expelled Belarus's diplomats in retaliation for Belarus expelling Latvia's staff (IIHF Belarus flag controversy). Lithuanian President...
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    "Special military operation" (also "special operation", and abbreviated as "SMO" or "SVO", or Russian: спецопера́ция, romanized: spetsoperatsiya, Ukrainian:...
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    starring in a propaganda video explicitly stating and drumming up support for the Russian military. A compromise suggestion by Poland, where Russians and Belarusians...
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    Oleksii Arestovych (category Expatriates from Georgia (country) in Belarus)
    being a Russian spy. Arestovych later left Ukraine saying that he feared being arrested. On 17 March 2022, the General Prosecutor's Office of Belarus opened...
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    Polish ethnic and cultural presence in modern Belarus are an intricate part of its history. The lands of modern Belarus are the birthplace of important...
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    The state flag of Belarus (Belarusian: Сцяг Беларусі, romanized: Sciah Biełarusi, Russian: Флаг Беларуси) is an unequal red-green bicolour with a red-on-white...
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  • Russian military deception, sometimes known as maskirovka (Russian: маскировка, lit. 'masking, disguise'), is a military doctrine developed from the start...
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    Zapad 2017 (category BelarusRussia relations)
    самолеты и вертолеты Belarus MoD, 12 September 2017. Zapad 2017 Russian-Belarusian strategic exercise launched in Russia and Belarus Russian MoD, 14 September...
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  • weeks-long military drills on its territory; the Russian troops did not leave Belarus after the drills were supposed to finish. Belarus allowed Russia to stage...
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  • Beast. Belarus accuses 'Russian mercenaries' of election plot Archived 11 December 2021 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News. Russia and Belarus at odds...
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    In March and April 2021, prior to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Armed Forces began massing thousands of personnel and military equipment...
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    Ukrainian goods entering Belarus. In February 2022, Russian troops invaded Ukraine from Belarus. Belarus has also stated that Russian nuclear weapons will...
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    Collective Security Treaty Organization (category Military of Belarus)
    intergovernmental military alliance in Eurasia consisting of six post-Soviet states: Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan, formed in 2002...
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    Military Academy of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Ваенная акадэмія Рэспублікі Беларусь, Russian: Военная академия Республики Беларусь, ВАРБ) is...
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    maintaining state ownership of key industries in Belarus. This spared Belarus from recessions as devastating as those in other post-Soviet states and the former...
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  • Rocher established its presence in Russia after the collapse of the USSR in 1991. The company has since expanded to Ukraine and Belarus and is now a leading...
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    Respubliki Belarus') is the head of state and head of government of Belarus. The office was created in 1994 with the passing of the Constitution of Belarus by...
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    Communications Center of the Russian Navy (Russian: 43-й узел связи ВМФ России), located west of the town of Vilyeyka in Belarus (54°27′49″N 26°46′44″E /...
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    Armenia supports the Russian military intervention.  Belarus, also a member of the CSTO, supports the Russian military intervention in Syria, said the country's...
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    The Tigr (Russian: Тигр, lit. 'Tiger') is a Russian 4×4 multipurpose all-terrain infantry mobility vehicle manufactured by Military Industrial Company...
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    Suwałki Gap (category Military of Belarus)
    Lithuania and Poland, and centres on the shortest path between Belarus and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast on the Polish side of the border...
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    Russia's Kursk Oblast and clashed with the Russian Armed Forces and Russian border guard. According to Russia, at least 1,000 troops crossed the border...
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