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Senior Russian senator warns of 'joint response' if Ukraine attack Belarus

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July 1, 2026

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Konstantin Kosachev emphasized that Russia and Belarus were part of the Union State and military allies

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Egyptian Gazette

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· Jun 22, 2026

Kremlin accuses Ukraine of threatening sovereignty of Belarus

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Monday accused Ukraine of threatening the sovereignty of close Russian ‌ally Belarus after Kyiv gave Minsk a week to remove signal relay stations it said were being used to help guide Russian attacks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that a week should be enough for Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko [] The post Kremlin accuses Ukraine of threatening sovereignty of Belarus appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Kyiv Post

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· Jun 29, 2026

Belarus Warns Ukraine of ‘Full-Scale Response’ Over Any Border Incursion

Belarus has threatened a “full response” if Ukraine crosses its border, as Minsk and Kyiv exchange accusations over rising militarization along the frontier. Ukraine says Belarus is expanding military infrastructure and storing ammunition near key corridors, while also reporting the shutdown of Russian drone guidance systems on Belarusian territory.

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 6, 2026

Russia, Ukraine exchange attacks as diplomatic focus shifts to Ankara

Kyiv/Moscow, July 6 (SANA) Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight attacks that killed civilians and damaged infrastructure, as diplomatic attention turned to an expected meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara later this week. Agence France-Presse (AFP) quoted Tymur Tkachenko, head of Kyiv’s []

CNN

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· Jul 1, 2026

Putin admits 'problems persist' as Ukraine strikes deeper into Russia

Ukraine said on Tuesday it hit one of Russia’s largest satellite communication centers for the second time in just over a week, as Kyiv ramps up long-range drone attacks to pressure the Kremlin to end its four-year-old war. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov slammed Kyiv for the attack in the Moscow region, telling journalists on Tuesday that “civilians are suffering, children are dying.” 0:00 The drone edge that Ukraine has over Russia 2:45 How big of a deal are these strikes deep in Russian territory? 6:23 Will Zelenskyy's 'long-range sanctions' bring Putin to the table? Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Russia #Ukraine #News

Times of India

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· Jul 6, 2026

Putin & Zelenskyy hold separate calls with Trump

A Ukrainian strike on Russian-occupied Crimea claimed one life and injured two others early Sunday. This comes as both Ukrainian and Russian presidents held separate calls with US President Donald Trump, discussing potential peace initiatives. Kyiv aims to isolate the peninsula, while Moscow insists on diplomatic solutions respecting its core interests. Trump's envoys are reportedly involved in mediation efforts.

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 22, 2026

Zelensky Pressures Belarus Over Support for Russian Drone Operations

Diplomatic sparring between Ukraine and Belarus escalated sharply on 19 June, when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded that Belarus dismantle communications infrastructure allegedly used by Russia to extend the range of its strike drones. Zelensky has offered a week for such removals to take place, reportedly saying, “I am giving a week for it to [] The post Zelensky Pressures Belarus Over Support for Russian Drone Operations appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

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Related coverage for "Senior Russian senator warns of 'joint response' if Ukraine attack Belarus": Egyptian Gazette — Kremlin accuses Ukraine of threatening sovereignty of Belarus. Kyiv Post — Belarus Warns Ukraine of ‘Full-Scale Response’ Over Any Border Incursion. Syrian Arab News Agency — Russia, Ukraine exchange attacks as diplomatic focus shifts to Ankara. CNN — Putin admits 'problems persist' as Ukraine strikes deeper into Russia. Times of India — Putin & Zelenskyy hold separate calls with Trump. Modern Diplomacy — Zelensky Pressures Belarus Over Support for Russian Drone Operations