Concerns mount that Belarus could be a launchpad for a new Russian offensive in Ukraine

31 May, 04:03 — 31 May, 04:03

Why this matters

Belarus shares a long border with Ukraine and has historically been a close ally of Russia, making its territory a strategic location for military operations. A new offensive from Belarus would significantly expand the front lines and potentially target Kyiv, altering the dynamics of the ongoing conflict.

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Concerns are mounting regarding Belarus's potential role in a new Russian offensive
Belarus could be used as a launchpad for Russian military action against Ukraine

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Belarus could be a launchpad for a new Russian offensive in Ukraine

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