On Tuesday, May 7, the illegitimate head of the Republic of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, ordered a check of Belarus’ nuclear readiness. The Washington Institute for the Study of War explained this dictator's decision.
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The self-proclaimed President of the Republic of Belarus ordered the military of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus to check carriers of tactical nuclear weapons within the so-called Union State, NBN reports.
The ISW report notes that the corresponding statement appeared on the day after Kremlin head Vladimir Putin announced that a terrorist state was preparing to conduct nuclear exercises.
American experts believe that the Belarusian dictator thus decided to support the efforts of Moscow, which is trying to force the West to stop military support for Ukraine .
The Institute for the Study of War emphasized that they see no signs of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus seeking nuclear escalation, so the use of such weapons by Moscow and Minsk remains unlikely.
Earlier, American analysts explained , what is behind the Kremlin’s threatening statements to the West about nuclear exercises.