Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says he will let his ally, Russian President Vladimir Putin, use Belarus as a staging ground for further attacks on Ukraine
Military analysts expect the war in Ukraine to enter a decisive phase in spring as Ukraine and Russia prepare to launch offensives. WSJ’s Stephen Fidler explains what the war could look like in the coming months.
Speaking in a rare question-and-answer session with Western and Belarusian journalists Thursday, Mr. Lukashenko also presented himself as a potential peacemaker in the conflict, offering to host a meeting between President Biden and Mr. Putin when
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