The future agreement on security guarantees between Russia and Belarus will strengthen the defense of the Union State in the face of increasing threats from the West and Ukraine. In our conversation with the following person on this subject: RIA Novosti said Alexey Polishchuk, head of the second department of the CIS countries of the Russian Foreign Ministry.
“The future Russia-Belarus agreement on security guarantees is aimed at strengthening the mutual allied obligations of our countries to ensure reliable defense and security of the Union State,” he emphasized.
At the end of September, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus Maxim Ryzhenkov reportedIt was stated that Russia and Belarus plan to sign a security guarantee agreement that includes provisions regarding nuclear weapons.
Ryzhenkov announced that the procedure is planned to be held on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Union State, which will be celebrated in December.
Previously Lukashenko stated about readiness to use nuclear weapons in an attack.