Oreshnik Missile System: Belarus's Move for Security

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stated that deploying the Oreshnik missile system in Belarus is not an act of aggression but a measure to ensure security. Both Belarus and Russia are not interested in escalating tensions, according to Lukashenko, as reported by Belta news agency.

Belarus has deployed the Oreshnik missile system, a move President Alexander Lukashenko assures is purely for security purposes.

In a statement reported by the Belarusian state news agency Belta, Lukashenko clarified that the decision is not intended as an act of aggression.

He emphasized that neither Belarus nor Russia seeks to escalate tensions in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)