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Lukashenko says Belarus has 'major' target in Ukraine in its sights

  • Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko responded to warnings from Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces Commander Robert Brovdi, who recently stated Ukrainian forces identified 500 potential targets in Belarus to deter hostile actions.
  • Brovdi previously urged Lukashenko not to provoke Ukraine, stating Ukrainian forces already had 'the first 500 targets' identified on Belarusian territory in case of any potential threats.
  • Lukashenko rejected assessments of a potential threat from Belarus, arguing that Ukrainian military personnel do not want a conflict creating an additional front stretching roughly 1,000 kilometers.
  • Dismissing the warning, Lukashenko claimed, 'We have one very serious target, with precise coordinates,' suggesting Belarus is prepared to respond to any potential military actions.
  • In early May, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported what he described as 'specific activity' by Belarusian forces near the frontier, including expanded road infrastructure and prepared artillery positions.
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Lukashenko tightens the tone against Ukraine. He speaks of a main goal near the border. Macron warns Belarus at the same time of deeper involvement in the war.

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Ukraine war latest: Kremlin vows response to French seizure of tanker

Lukashenko says he knows the Ukrainian military 'does not want any war with Belarus'

·London, United Kingdom
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The border tensions between Belarus and Ukraine are crossing a new course. Minsk and Kiev are now exchanging quantified threats, evoking up to 500 potential targets on both sides of the...

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The Kyiv Independent broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
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