Belarus
Ukrainian evacuees reach Belarus as Melania Trump-brokered Oleshky ceasefire takes effect
The local ceasefire in Oleshky was reached thanks to mediation efforts by US First Lady Melania Trump with the pope's involvement.
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Belarus frees 25 more prisoners in return for easing of US sanctions
Russia pumps up pressure on Belarus to open new front in Ukraine war, eyes anti-NATO ops. - WSJ
Russia's top general knew about Prigozhin, Wagner's revolt plans - NYT
The New York Times reported that American officials also said there were signs that other Russian generals also may have supported Prigozhin.
Iran stresses it backs Vladimir Putin amid Wagner revolt in Russia
Iran said it supports the rule of law in the Russian Federation and considers the latest developments there an internal Russian matter.
Novel by Meir Shalev translated into Belarusian for the first time
Russian ally Belarus starts 'mobilization exercises'
Belarus allowed Russia to use it as one of the launchpads for its full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year. It has held frequent exercises with Russia and let Russian forces use its bases.
Deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus not time-limited - senior Russian diplomat
The deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus is Moscow's first move of such warheads outside Russia since the fall of the Soviet Union.
Russian FM: Russia may use nuclear weapons for defense
Zakharova insisted that Russia was intent on maintaining the principle that nuclear war was inadmissible.
Belarus starts receiving Russian nuclear weapons - Lukashenko
The deployment is Moscow's first move of such warheads outside Russia since the fall of the Soviet Union.
Russia to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus next month - Putin
Putin announced in March he had agreed to deploy such weapons in Belarus, pointing to US deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in a host of European countries over many decades.
Five nations elected to UN Security Council, but Belarus denied
The Security Council is the only UN body that can make legally binding decisions such as imposing sanctions and authorizing use of force.
Belarus official: West left us no choice but to deploy nuclear arms
The United States has denounced the prospective deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus but says its stance on the use of such weapons has not been altered.
