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Belarusian Border Concerns

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Experts consider Ukrainian warnings of a new Russian front from Belarus 'entirely realistic,' with Russia reportedly using Belarusian infrastructure. Lithuanian border guards have turned back nearly 90 illegal migrants from Belarus in one day, while Ukraine warns Belarus of retaliation if it joins the war.

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Ukraine fears Belarus offensive as Russia stalls on front

Ukraine perceives the threat of a new offensive from Belarusian territory as greater than at any point since Russian forces withdrew from northern Ukraine in spring 2022. This concern stems from Russia's potential aim to divert Ukrainian forces from the main front, where the invading army is encountering escalating challenges. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine has reclaimed 590 squโ€ฆ