Russia Would Need 70,000 Troops to Launch Offensive From Belarus, but Ukraine Is Prepared for Such Scenario,
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Russia would need 70,000 troops to launch offensive from Belarus, but Ukraine is prepared for such scenario,
The threat of a possible offensive from Belarus remains a real concern if Russia is able to mobilise around 70,000 troops for this purpose. At the same time, the Ukrainian Defence Forces are taking measures to prevent such a force from being assembled.
Russia needs to find 70,000 troops for this, we will act to ensure they do not find them – NGU Cmdr on threat from Belarus
The threat of enemy actions from Belarus remains real if Russia manages to find 70,000 troops, but the Defense Forces of Ukraine "are acting to ensure they do not find them," National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) Commander Major General Oleksandr Pivnenko has said.
The commander of the Ukrainian National Guard, Major General Oleksandr Pivnenko, assessed that the potential threat of a Russian offensive from Belarusian territory depends on Russia's ability to amass sufficiently large forces. According to him, a realistic scenario for an attack in this direction could only materialize if Moscow assembled approximately 70,000 troops capable of conducting offensive operations.
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