Belarusian-Russian military cooperation

Moscow mulls over the deployment of 12 warplanes and 4 helicopters at a military base in Belarus.

The plan is designed for the next five years.

Minsk and Moscow will discuss the issue in the framework of military and technical cooperation of the two states.

Belarus' foreign minister says there is no need to discuss the deployment of a Russian airbase in Belarus, .

There is no decision yet to allow the deployment of Russian fighter jets at a base in Belarus.

Russia will supply 32 armored personnel carriers to Belarus, under the deal signed in September.

Lukashenka tells the German government if the West wants to fight with Russia, Belarus will take the side of the eastern neighbor.

Lukashenka offers fresh comments on the plans to deploy Russian military bases on the territory of Belarus.

“It is necessary to verify the subject matter,” the Kremlin reports.