Russia to hold military drills with its ally Belarus amid escalating tensions with West
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Russia to hold military drills with its ally Belarus amid escalating tensions with West
Russia has positioned its troops in the ex-soviet territory and its long-time ally Belarus.
The two nations are all set to hold military drills next month making United States more nervous.
The United States is worried that the arrival of the Russian troops in Belarus for exercises could lead to a permanent presence moreover it might introduce nuclear weapons into the country.