Russia, Belarus and Ukraine
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Russian ally Belarus has staged simulated nuclear missile launches on NATO’s doorstep amid high tension with the West. In drills with Vladimir Putin’s forces, Iskander-M tactical missiles were delivered to field locations in a show of strength by the repressive states.
Poland's military guards its Belarus border against what officials call a Russian-backed hybrid warfare campaign using migrants to destabilize NATO.
ANALYSIS: Russia’s massive war games in Belarus an attempt to regain military initiative by threatening armageddon, World affairs editor Sam Kiley writes
Residents of Vilnius were told to take shelter and Lithuania’s president and prime minister were taken to safe locations Wednesday because of an alarm over drone activity near the border with Belarus,
NATO fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace on Wednesday from neighbouring Belarus, Lithuania's defence minister said
Lithuania's capital residents were ordered to shelter following a drone alert linked to Belarus, highlighting NATO's concerns amid rising tensions due to Russia's actions in Ukraine.
"We continue to document Russia's attempts to draw Belarus deeper into the war against Ukraine," Zelenskiy said on the Telegram messaging app after meeting military and intelligen
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky claims leaked intelligence documents show Vladimir Putin is plotting a strike on NATO territory