Belarusian troops could be used in operation against Ukraine if needed, Lukashenko says

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko observes the exercise of the strategic deterrence force, in Moscow

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday that troops from the ex-Soviet country could take part in Russia’s military operation against Ukraine if needed, the Belta news agency reported.

(Reporting by Maxim Rodionov; Writing by Tom Balmforth; Editing by Alison Williams)

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