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‘Something big taking place’: Why has Russia sent more nukes to Belarus?

Belarus and the United States [have warmed](/news/2026/4/28/belarus-eyes-western-ties-as-it-frees-journalist-andrzej-poczobut). So, what’s behind Belarus’s involvement

Belarus dismisses concerns as it launches joint nuclear drills with Russia

Belarus dismisses concerns as it launches joint nuclear drills with Russia Military units in Belarus

Journalist Andrzej Poczobut freed from prison in Belarus in US-brokered swap deal

Belarus in US-brokered swap deal The Polish-Belarusian journalist Andrzej Poczobut, the 2025 Sakharov

Putin and Lukashenko monitor joint Russia-Belarus nuclear exercises

Belarus nuclear exercises Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko have taken part

Belarus eyes Western ties as it frees journalist Andrzej Poczobut

Belarus eyes Western ties as it frees journalist Andrzej Poczobut Belarus has released Polish-Belarusian

The Baltics urgently need a de-escalation mechanism; Belarus can help

Belarus can help Recent weeks have seen a significant escalation of military tensions in and around

Ukraine eyes Belarus border activities as Russian strikes persist

Belarus border activities as Russian strikes persist Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reiterated warnings to Belarus

Russia ‘looking for new soldiers’; Kyiv claims 83,000 dead so far in 2026

Belarus of ‘consequences’ if it joins war Russia put pressure on Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko

UN security council meets over Ukraine as Russia and Belarus hold nuclear drills – Europe live

Belarus hold nuclear drills – Europe live **The UN security council is meeting to discuss the situation

World Athletics rejects IOC proposal to lift Belarus ban

Belarus ban **World Athletics has rejected a recommendation by the International Olympic Committee that a ban on Belarusian

Lithuania lifts air alert after suspected drones approaching from Belarus diverted - Europe live

Belarus diverted - Europe live From **The drone alert in [Lithuania](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lithuania) has just

Russia strikes Ukraine’s Odesa port, kills railway worker in Zaporizhia

Belarus or Russia for a meeting with Putin, which Zelenskyy has long sought to try to hasten

Tuesday briefing: Palantir’s rise – and why so many oppose its role in the British state

Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka celebrates winning her fourth round match against Japan’s Naomi Osaka](https://i.guim.co.uk

How badly is Europe affected by fertiliser shortages due to the Iran war?

Belarus, which are involved in the war with Ukraine. It comes amid disruption in the Strait

Chernobyl’s surviving ‘liquidators’ return 40 years after nuclear disaster

Belarus and Russia, before spreading across Europe. About 600,000 “liquidators”- soldiers, firefighters, engineers, miners

Lithuanian leaders rushed to bunkers as drone violates country’s airspace

Belarus had been directly responsible for a spate of drone incursions into EU and Nato

Sabalenka out of Italian Open amid injury concerns for Roland Garros

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka during the WTA Rome Open tennis tournament at Foro Italico in Rome

Russia targets Ukraine with more than 200 drones in daytime assault

Belarus, with the apparent target being Kyiv’s critical infrastructure. Ukraine’s president, Volodomyr Zelenskyy

Russia says will halt oil flow to Germany via Druzhba pipeline

Belarus and Poland to Germany. The move would be a blow to the PCK refinery

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of breaching Victory Day ceasefire

Belarus, Malaysia and Laos, and a few other dignitaries, will attend. In a post on Telegram