Slightly more than a year ago Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko visited military installations near Luninets. A new air defense missile regiment has been set up there now.
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Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin said Belarus will form a force of up to 150,000 volunteers who will be given weapons but will keep their civilian jobs.
(Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday he had ordered the formation of a new volunteer territorial defence so everyone knows how to "handle weapons" and be ready to respond to an act of aggression and keep public order in peacetime.
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