Biden strongly condemns Russian deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus

In a press conference before his departure from Washington to Camp David, US President Joe Biden expressed firm disapproval of the recent deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus, describing his reaction as "extremely negative."

Ekleme: 27.05.2023 21:21:23 / Güncelleme: 27.05.2023 21:21:23 / English News
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During his visit to Moscow, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko confirmed that Russia had initiated the transportation of tactical nuclear weapons to his country.

Lukashenko disclosed that necessary preparations, including the establishment of designated storage areas, had been completed, and the process of moving the nuclear weapons was already underway.

Highlighting the seriousness of the situation, the defense ministers of Russia and Belarus signed an agreement on Thursday pertaining to the deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus.

This agreement sets forth specific terms and conditions for the storage of these weapons in specially designated facilities.

The development has raised concerns and drawn strong criticism from the United States, with President Biden publicly expressing his deep concerns about the presence of Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus.

The situation continues to unfold, with international observers closely monitoring the ongoing developments. (ILKHA)