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- 1Lithuania rehearses evacuation of Vilnius amid Belarus fears▼Lithuania is rehearsing a chilling scenario: the evacuation of Vilnius and border regions in the event of a military thr
Lithuania is holding its largest-ever military exercises, Vyčio skliautas 2026, running until October 3. Authorities are rehearsing the evacuation of Vilnius and regions near the Belarusian border in the event of a military threat from Minsk. The drills underscore rising concern in the Baltic state over regional security and are drawing wide attention across Russian-language media.
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Belarus has announced that it is ready to facilitate negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, according to a report by Anadolu Agency. The statement from Minsk positions the country, a close Russian ally, as a potential mediator in the ongoing war. The announcement comes as international pressure builds for renewed diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.
- 3Belarus's Foreign Minister Addresses UN General Assembly Debate▼Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belarus Addresses 81st Session of General Assembly Debate
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belarus has taken the floor at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, addressing the annual general debate. The appearance places Minsk before a global diplomatic audience at a time of heightened international attention to Belarus's role in regional security and its alignment with Russia.
- 4Belarus Challenges EU Military Course at the UN▼‘Do Europeans Want to Be Cannon Fodder by 2030?’ Belarus Challenges EU Course at UN
Belarus has taken its criticism of the European Union's defence policies to the United Nations, asking bluntly whether Europeans want to be 'cannon fodder by 2030'. The rhetoric targets the EU's military build-up and support for Ukraine, framing it as dragging European citizens toward war. The pointed framing reflects Minsk's broader effort to align itself with Moscow's narrative against Western rearmament.