{"id":10372,"date":"2024-05-07T14:19:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T14:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=10372"},"modified":"2024-05-07T14:19:20","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T14:19:20","slug":"belarus-conducts-tactical-nuclear-inspection-with-russia-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=10372","title":{"rendered":"Belarus conducts tactical nuclear inspection with Russia | World News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Belarus has begun checks on the readiness of its military to deploy tactical nuclear weapons, state media stated on Tuesday, concurrently with preparations for a nuclear drill being carried out by Russia.<\/p>\n<p>State information company Belta quoted Defence Minister Viktor Khrenin as saying President Alexander Lukashenko had ordered a shock inspection of forces answerable for such weapons.<\/p>\n<div amp-access=\"metering.result=\" allow_access=\"\" amp-access-hide=\"\"><amp-img src=\"https:\/\/data.indianexpress.com\/election2019\/track_1x1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" data-amp-original-style=\"display:none;\" class=\"amp-wp-93b8ea5 i-amphtml-layout-fixed i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" style=\"width:1px;height:1px\" i-amphtml-layout=\"fixed\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Throughout the inspection, \u201cyour complete vary of actions from planning, preparation and use of strikes with tactical nuclear weapons will probably be checked,\u201d Khrenin stated.<\/p>\n<p>The checks concerned an Iskander missile division and a squadron of Su-25 plane, he added.<\/p>\n<p>Lukashenko stated in April that \u201ca number of dozen\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/world\/russia-announces-nuclear-weapon-drills-9311390\/lite\/\" class=\"\">Russian tactical nuclear weapons<\/a> <\/strong>had been deployed in Belarus below an settlement introduced final 12 months by himself and President <a rel=\"noamphtml\" class=\"keywordtourl\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/about\/vladimir-putin\/\">Vladimir Putin<\/a> as a measure to discourage the West.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"subscriber_hide\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/subscribe\/upsc-special\/?utm_source=IESITE&amp;utm_medium=BANNER&amp;utm_campaign=HOMEPAGE\" title=\"Festive offer\" data-ie-event-category=\"Event_banner\" data-ie-event-action=\"Article\" data-ie-event-label=\"Desktop\"><amp-img src=\"https:\/\/images.indianexpress.com\/2024\/04\/UPSC_IEUPSC_20_970x150_New.jpg\" alt=\"Festive offer\" width=\"970\" height=\"150\" class=\"amp-wp-enforced-sizes amp-wp-3301ea9 i-amphtml-layout-intrinsic i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" layout=\"intrinsic\" data-amp-original-style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\" i-amphtml-layout=\"intrinsic\"><i-amphtml-sizer slot=\"i-amphtml-svc\" class=\"i-amphtml-sizer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"i-amphtml-intrinsic-sizer\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyBoZWlnaHQ9IjE1MCIgd2lkdGg9Ijk3MCIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIiB2ZXJzaW9uPSIxLjEiLz4=\"\/><\/i-amphtml-sizer><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.indianexpress.com\/2024\/04\/UPSC_IEUPSC_20_970x150_New.jpg\" alt=\"Festive offer\" width=\"970\" height=\"150\"\/><\/noscript><\/amp-img><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tactical nuclear weapons are designed to be used on the battlefield, versus strategic warheads designed to wipe out total enemy cities.<\/p>\n<p>Russia stated on Monday it could practise the deployment of such weapons as a part of a army train after what Moscow stated have been threats from France, Britain and the US.<\/p>\n<p>A Ukrainian army intelligence spokesperson stated Kyiv noticed nothing new within the drill, as \u201cnuclear blackmail is a continuing observe of Putin\u2019s regime\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div amp-access=\"(metering.result=\" allow_access=\"\" amp-access-hide=\"\">\n<p>First uploaded on: <span>07-05-2024 at 19:42 IST <\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/world\/belarus-conducts-tactical-nuclear-inspection-with-russia-9314231\/lite\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belarus has begun checks on the readiness of its military to deploy tactical nuclear weapons, state media stated on Tuesday, concurrently with preparations for a nuclear drill being carried out by Russia. 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