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Russia-Belarus military pact sparks Polish and NATO alarm


Published on 2024-12-06 10:30:42 - MSN
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  • Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko are set to sign a military cooperation agreement. The Polish government is concerned about who will command the Belarusian army and whether it will be used in the war in Ukraine.

The article discusses the growing concerns among NATO members, particularly Poland, following a military pact between Russia and Belarus. This pact, which includes the deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus, has escalated tensions in Eastern Europe. Poland, sharing borders with both countries, has expressed significant alarm over the potential threat this poses to regional security. The agreement allows for joint military training and the establishment of Russian military infrastructure in Belarus, moves seen as provocative by NATO. In response, NATO has increased its military presence in Eastern Europe, with Poland reinforcing its border defenses and calling for a stronger NATO response to deter any potential aggression. The situation has led to heightened diplomatic efforts to manage the rising tensions and ensure stability in the region.

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