Belarus Launches Urgent Nuclear Exercises as Hypersonic Missiles Loom
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Published: May 18, 2026, 16:31 IST | Updated: May 18, 2026, 16:31 IST
Belarus, which hosts Russian nuclear weapons, said on Monday its armed forces had begun training on how to deploy them in the field. "During the training, in cooperation with the Russian side, it is planned to practise the delivery of nuclear munitions and their preparation for use," the Belarusian Defence Ministry said in a statement.
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