Russia to station nuclear weapons in Belarus, says Putin.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Moscow will station tactical nuclear weapons in neighbouring Belarus, marking the first time since the mid-1990s that Moscow will have based such arms outside the country. Putin said that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko had long raised the issue of stationing tactical nuclear weapons in his country, which borders NATO member Poland. Putin did not specify when the weapons would be transferred to Belarus.
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