Lukashenko says Belarus has 'major' target in Ukraine in its sights
- Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko responded to warnings from Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces Commander Robert Brovdi, who recently stated Ukrainian forces identified 500 potential targets in Belarus to deter hostile actions.
- Brovdi previously urged Lukashenko not to provoke Ukraine, stating Ukrainian forces already had 'the first 500 targets' identified on Belarusian territory in case of any potential threats.
- Lukashenko rejected assessments of a potential threat from Belarus, arguing that Ukrainian military personnel do not want a conflict creating an additional front stretching roughly 1,000 kilometers.
- Dismissing the warning, Lukashenko claimed, 'We have one very serious target, with precise coordinates,' suggesting Belarus is prepared to respond to any potential military actions.
- In early May, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported what he described as 'specific activity' by Belarusian forces near the frontier, including expanded road infrastructure and prepared artillery positions.
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