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Defense ministers sign documents on deployment of Russia’s non-strategic nuclear weapons in Belarus

Sergei Shoigu and Viktor Khrenin. Photo courtesy of Belarus' Defense Ministry

MINSK, 25 May (BelTA) - Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu have held a bilateral meeting in Minsk, BelTA has learned.

The heads of the defense ministries of Belarus and Russia discussed the military and political situation and issues of military and technical cooperation between the defense agencies.

The parties also signed documents that determine the procedure for deploying Russian non-strategic nuclear weapons in a special storage facility on the territory of Belarus.

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