Warsaw, Sept 19, 2026 (AFP) - Belarus carries out military drills near EU border

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2026-09-19

Belarus carried out military drills near its western border with the European Union earlier this week, the Russian-allied country's defence ministry said on social media. The drills come amid heightened tensions between Russia and Europe over the Ukraine war. Belarus routinely carries out military drills, sometimes alongside Russia. The ministry said the exercises, parts of which were held in regions neighbouring NATO members Poland and Lithuania......

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