Belarus: Proposed Amendments to Expand Army Powers

Belarus: Proposed Amendments to Expand Army Powers

BelsatBy Anna KaltyginaAugust 5, 2025A bill “On amendments to laws on military security and defense” has been submitted to the House of Representatives. The document has been published in the database of draft laws on the National Legal Internet Portal. It provides for amendments to three key laws: “On Defense,” “On the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus,” and “On Martial Law.” We outline the main changes.Armed defense as the basis of defen…