Russia's ally participated in joint drills for the first time. Analysts say it was a risky move for Minsk.

Ukraine War: Russia Moves Nuclear Weapons To Belarus As Tensions With NATO Escalate

The personnel of the missile brigade of the Republic of Belarus are practicing combat training assignments of receiving special munitions for Iskander-M theater missile systems,…

Allies Russia and Belarus have staged joint nuclear weapons drills in Belarus as tensions grow with NATO member states in the Baltic region

The Kremlin confirmed that the drills across Russia and Belarus, involve preparations linked to the Iskander-M tactical missile system - capable of carrying nuclear warheads.

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Belarus's Defense Ministry released videos on May 21 showing what it said were heavy equipment allegedly carrying nuclear warheads through a forest, ballistic missile submarines…

Russian authorities say nuclear munitions have been moved into field storage sites in Belarus as part of joint military drills, according to statements from the Russian Defense…

The Belarusian president contacted his Russian counterpart while at the control center of the Belarusian Ministry of Defense

Trucks carrying intercontinental ballistic missiles rumbled over forest roads, submarines set sail from Arctic and Pacific ports, and crews scrambled into warplanes as Russia and…

The exercise is a planned training event within the Union State

The Russian leader said that Moscow and Minsk will work through a wide range of tasks, primarily the actions of officials regarding command and coordination in the use of nuclear…

Lukashenko and Putin connected via video link during joint drills involving military units responsible for the combat use and support of nuclear weapons in both countries. —…

Putin and Lukashenko oversaw joint tactical nuclear drills via videolink involving Iskander-M missiles and nuclear-capable aircraft as NATO tensions over Ukraine escalate.

According to the Russian president, the use of nuclear weapons is an exceptional measure to ensure the country's security

Nuclear exercises intensify as Russia and Nato trade accusations over Baltic security

The three-day drills that began Tuesday come amid a surge in Ukrainian drone strikes.

The drill involved 64,000 troops, over 200 missile launchers, more than 140 aircraft, 73 surface warships and 13 submarines, including eight armed with nuclear-tipped ICBMs...

Moscow and Minsk hold strategic nuclear drills with the two countries' leaders participating via video conference.

With much of the focus on Ukraine being placed on the stagnant state of U.S.-led peace talks and recent successful Ukrainian drone strikes against Russia's oil refineries, Western…

Russia delivers nuclear warheads to Belarus in large-scale drills involving 64,000 troops. European energy volatility could impact regional crypto mining economics.