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Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
Russia starts huge war games in Belarus - opening up a new front in intimidation of Ukraine - and hosts a rival summit with Hungarian leader Viktor Orban in Moscow as NATO leaders fly into Kiev for meeting
2022-02-02
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Russia is moving 2,000 Spetsnaz troops to Ukraine-Belarus border, stoking fears they will be used to invade

  • They will join 5,000 commandos already in position as experts warn they could form spearhead of attack

  • Russia has today begun a huge war games in Belarus in a move designed to turn up the heat on Ukraine

  • First phase of games got underway as Boris Johnson and Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki flew to Kiev for talks, while Russian held a rival summit with Hungarian leader Viktor Orban
Posted by:Skidmark

#1  If you look at the map, Belarus’s border is perfect. Two highways heading south to cut the country in two and blocking nato. It’s a solid plan from a tactical perspective. Let’s hope Biden keeps our troops west of the highways.
Posted by: 49 Pan   2022-02-02 19:44  

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