OSIPOVICHI DISTRICT, 17 February (BelTA) - Nuclear weapons will be deployed in Belarus only in case of threats from the West, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told the media as he reviewed the Belarusian-Russian exercise Allied Resolve 2022 at the Osipovichi training ground on 17 February, BelTA has learned.
“If our opponents take such absurd steps, not only nuclear but even more advanced weapons will be deployed in Belarus to protect our territory,” said Aleksandr Lukashenko.
"If there are no threats from unfriendly countries, then we do not need nuclear weapons here," the president said.
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