According to Belarusian President, Alexander Lukashenko, Ukraine has stationed 120,000 troops at the border between Ukraine and Belarus, stoking fears of Ukrainian invasion into his country.
Belarus's President Lukashenko:
— md.majharul islam (@majharul_m38317) August 18, 2024
More than 120,000 Ukrainian troops are stationed on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border.
The defense of Belarus' western border has been prepared by Belarus and Russia; if necessary, this plan can be changed to an offensive one. pic.twitter.com/s5MSQWcGBs
Declining to comment on how many of his own troops are ready to counter a Ukrainian invasion, the small Eastern European country, a staunch ally of Russia, maintains an army of about 60,000.
🤡Lukashenka: Poland should stop militarization at the expense of the Americans and cooperate with Russia and Belarus. pic.twitter.com/iJRsHkpzql
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) August 18, 2024
Fears of Ukrainian invasion into Belarus comes at the heels of Ukraine’s invasion into the Kursk region of Russia, a move that has the world watching as the situation in the region becomes even more tense.
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