Why Kyiv is watching Lukashenko so closely
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko insists his country does not want to join the war in Ukraine, warning that Belarus would be vulnerable if attacked. But
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko insists his country does not want to join the war in Ukraine, warning that Belarus would be vulnerable if attacked. But Kyiv argues Belarus is already supporting Russia through military infrastructure and equipment. Analysts say Lukashenko remains heavily dependent on Vladimir Putin after Belarus’ 2020 political crisis, limiting his room for maneuver.
While Belarus is unlikely to open a new front, it continues to serve as a key logistical hub and strategic partner for Russia in the Ukraine war. Chapters 0:00 Belarus pressured to join Russia war against Ukraine 04:45 Will Belarus really stay out the war in Ukraine?
07:13 Ukraine clearly sees a growing threat from Belarus. Why? 08:35 Belarus forces Ukraine to keep troops on its northern border – a strategic advantage for Russia? 10:05 NATO’s role in all of
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