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"Up to a thousand": in the Armed Forces told how many Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is in the territory of Belarus

Currently, Belarus is being prepared by the airfield network and infrastructure to accommodate the Russian military and increase their number. The number of Russian soldiers stationed in Belarus is up to a thousand people. The commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Sergey Nayev said about it on the air of the Telurachon of Ukrainian TV channels, RBC-Ukraine reports. According to him, there are several units of shock aircraft, rocket and anti -aircraft installations in Belarus.

"There are now military Armed Forces up to 1000 people in Belarus. Also there are 6 Russian shock aircraft, 4 installations of OTRC" Iskander ", 12 SPRC C-400," Nayev said. The commander noted that in the territory of Belarus are conducting the preparation of the aerodrome network and infrastructure to accommodate the Russian military and increase their number. We will remind, on October 10 Belarusian President Oleksandr Lukashenko announced the deployment of troops jointly with Russia.

He explained this with the desire to avoid the attack of Ukraine. On October 11, the country began checking their own armed forces on behalf of Lukashenko. The Belarusian Defense Ministry reported that during the inspection the military units and units of the Armed Forces of the RB will work out the issues of combat readiness. On October 12, journalists reported that Belarus had sent another military equipment party to Russian troops.