Russian military build-up continues, despite Moscow’s promises of a drawdown

Russian military build-up continues, despite Moscow’s promises of a drawdown

That continued deployment without an end date shatters weeks of claims from both Russian and Belarusian leaders that Moscow’s troops and tanks would go home quickly, and adds a new element of tension as new deployments of Russian helicopters and fighter planes continue to flow into the country. As late as Thursday, Belarus’ foreign minister … Read more