Belarusian Defense Minister says Ukraine has allegedly deployed more than 100,000 troops on the border

Belarusian Defense Minister says Ukraine has allegedly deployed more than 100,000 troops on the border

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The Belarusian Defense Minister claims that Ukraine has deployed over 100,000 troops near the Belarusian border.

Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin said that Ukraine had allegedly concentrated a strike group of 112-114 thousand troops on the border. This was reported by the Belarusian media, UNN reports .

Today, there are about 112-114 thousand members of this group. Of these, about 17 thousand are involved in direct protection of the Ukrainian-Belarusian border,

- Hrenin said.

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Khrenin also noted that this situation does not require the build-up of additional Belarusian military forces on the border with Ukraine.

In addition, according to him, since August 2023 alone, 6 violations of the state border in airspace have been recorded.

We respond to all violations. When necessary, our combat aviation is raised, and our anti-aircraft missile forces are brought to readiness. If they have completely lost their brakes, of course, we will shoot them down, we will not be ceremonious,

- Hrenin said.

Recall

Belarusian dictator alexander lukashenko announced the alleged detention of saboteurs on the ukrainian border who were smuggling explosives to carry out sabotage primarily in russia and Belarus.