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Zelenskyy Flags 'Specific Activity' on Belarus Border

Zelenskyy said Ukraine is monitoring the border and ready to respond as officials reported roads, artillery positions and more than 400 Russian drones.

  • On Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported "specific activity" on the Belarusian side of the Ukraine–Belarus border, reiterating warnings against Belarus becoming involved in Russia's invasion and stating Ukraine remains prepared to defend its sovereignty.
  • Russian forces launched their 2022 invasion of Ukraine from Belarusian territory, and officials previously reported new roads and artillery positions along the border; Moscow has allegedly used Belarusian apartment blocks to launch attacks.
  • Andrii Kovalenko, head of Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation, characterized the activity as "minor provocations," suggesting military helicopters might be intercepting Russian drones that crossed into Belarus.
  • Following the report, Zelenskyy emphasized that authorities are "closely monitoring and controlling" developments along the border, and the administration is preparing new sanctions packages to address the situation.
  • Russian forces launched more than 400 drones on Friday, with strikes hitting cities including Kherson and Dnipro, underscoring the persistent threat to Ukraine's air defenses and sovereign territory.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky once again warned Belarus against any participation in Russia's war against his country. ...

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The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, has warned this Saturday of an unspecified "unusual activity" on the Belarusian side of the border with that country, and has assured that Kiev is prepared to defend the population and its sovereignty. In his traditional daily speech to the population published in Telegram, the president said that "the eve there was a rather unusual activity in some sections of the border between Ukraine and Belarus,…

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