Belarus
says its Russian S-400, Iskander missiles enter ‘combat duty’
Dec 20, 07:00 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R)
and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko (L) watch training launches
of ballistic missiles as part of the Grom-2022 Strategic Deterrence Force
exercise, from the situational center of the Russian Defense Ministry in Moscow
on Feb. 19, 2022. (Photo by Alexey Nikolsky/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)
WARSAW,
Poland — Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has announced the S-400 air
defense systems and Iskander missiles the country has received from Russia have
been put “on combat duty.”
The
move comes as analysts are seeing Moscow’s rising pressure on Minsk to increase
the satellite nation’s involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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