Belarus Deploys Special Forces To Its Ukrainian Border

Roadblocks have also been set up.

In the areas of the Ukrainian border, checkpoints have been set up and Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Belarus have been deployed. The press service of the Ministry of Defense provided details.

The department noted that a set of measures aimed at countering possible threats is being carried out in areas along the perimeter of the southern part of the country. The personnel pay special attention to work at checkpoints. Special Forces personnel were brought in towards the Ukrainian border.

The main goal of such actions, as stated by the department, is “to ensure the protection of citizens of Belarus, thwarting state border violations, and eliminating channels for the supply of weapons and ammunition.” Important facilities are protected, including roads and other routes. Belarusian units use UAVs in their training.