SOMETIME this summer, if President Vladimir Putin can be believed, Russia moved some of its short-range nuclear weapons into Belarus, closer to Ukraine and onto the North Atlantic Treaty Organization s (NATO) doorstep.
The roadmap provides for comprehensive cooperation in the fields of politics, the economy, consular services, science and technology, education, culture, art, the media and tourism
BelTA added that the two presidents discussed the global state of affairs and the situation along the borders of Belarus and Russia, as well as the special military operation in Ukraine
"The Belarusian foreign minister called on CSTO member states to strengthen unity and solidarity in order to more effectively counter modern challenges and security threats," the statement said