KYIV, March 26 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky’s security adviser warned on Sunday that Moscow’s plan to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus would destabilize Belarus.
“The Kremlin has taken Belarus as a nuclear hostage,” said Oleksiy Danilov, director of the Ukrainian Security and Defense Council, on Twitter.
Russia reached an agreement with Belarus on Saturday to install Russian tactical nuclear weapons on its territory. (Report Dan Peleschuk, French version Matthieu Protard)
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