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16:49 05 June 2024
Lukashenko visits Irkutsk Aviation Plant
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src="https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/video/000173_55ca846e05603c1960035e20d39a1359_pr_mid.jpg" alt="Lukashenko personally checks the combat readiness of the Armed Forces " title="Lukashenko personally checks the combat readiness of the Armed Forces "/> </a> <div class="date">17:50 13.02.2026</div> <a href="/video/getRecord/2622/" title="" class="video_pr_title" >Lukashenko personally checks the combat readiness of the Armed Forces </a> </div> <div class="photonews_item"> <a href="/video/getRecord/2621/" title="Lukashenko calls for further strengthening of Belarus’ defense capabilities"> <img src="https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/video/000173_dcc432d98c2131821648916f04c39e93_pr_mid.jpg" alt="Lukashenko calls for further strengthening of Belarus’ defense capabilities" title="Lukashenko calls for further strengthening of Belarus’ defense capabilities"/> </a> <div class="date">13:01 10.02.2026</div> <a href="/video/getRecord/2621/" title="" class="video_pr_title" >Lukashenko calls 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