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Putin promises N-capable missiles to Belarus; Provocation ahead of G7, NATO meet

videosPublished on Jun 26, 2022 4:25 PM IST
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Russia will transfer one of the most dangerous nuclear-capable Iskander-M missile systems to its ally Belarus over the coming months. Putin told Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at a meeting in St. Petersburg the missile systems "can use both ballistic and cruise missiles, both in conventional and nuclear versions. The latest nuclear threat by Putin comes just ahead of the G-7 and NATO summits. Throughout the war, Moscow has used Minsk as a satellite base including for many of Russia's air operations in Ukraine, according to intelligence collected by NATO surveillance planes. On Saturday, Ukraine claimed Russian forces had fired multiple missiles on the Kyiv, Chernihiv and Sumy regions from Belarus. Watch this report to know more

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