Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko appeared to broadcast a deliberate Russian invasion of Moldova throughout an tackle to his safety council Tuesday that was televised and posted on-line by the autocratic regime.
Lukashenko — a wartime ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin who has known as himself the “final dictator” in Europe — stood in entrance of a battle command map that appeared to indicate a deliberate assault from southern Ukraine into Moldova, a former Soviet republic that borders Ukraine and Romania.
The blatant invasion map divided Ukraine into 4 sections, the place traces of assault it highlighted had already been executed by Russia, apart from what seemed to be a deliberate assault of the Moldova breakaway state of Transnistria by way of Ukraine’s port of Odessa, Belarusian journalist Tadeusz Giczan famous.
An inset map of the US and Canada additionally bizarrely appeared on the large chart of Jap Europe, however nothing within the North American part was highlighted.
Lukashenko’s warfare map gave new credence to studies that Belarus was planning to deploy its personal troops to Ukraine, to bolster Russia’s invasion, which had turn into more and more violent because the nation did not win decisive army victories.
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Russia final week despatched floor troops into Ukraine by way of Belarus, which borders the war-torn nation to the north.
Earlier this yr, Ukrainian army intelligence warned that Russia was planning false flag operations in Moldova as a pretext for army intervention in Transnistria, which is managed by pro-Russian separatists, Al Jazeera reported.
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