Russia sends two S-400 battalions to Belarus for drills - Interfax

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Russia is sending two battalions of S-400 surface-to-air missile systems to Belarus to join military drills there next month, the Interfax news agency said, at a time of acute tensions with the West over neighboring Ukraine

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to be held near the former Soviet republic's western border with NATO members Poland and Lithuania, and close to its southern flank with Ukraine.Belarusian and Russian national flags fly during "Day of multinational Russia" event in central Minsk, Belarus June 8, 2019. REUTERS/Vasily FedosenkoWestern states fear that Russia, which has massed tens of thousands of troops on its borders with, is planning a new assault on a country it invaded in 2014. Russia has denied such plans.

Russia's defence ministry said two S-400 battalions - which typically include eight anti-aircraft missile systems each - have started moving to Belarus from Russia's Far East by train, Interfax said. Moscow has said that 12 Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets and a Pantsir missile system would also be deployed to Belarus for the drills.Reporting by Olzhas Auyezov; Editing by William MallardSubscribe to our daily curated newsletter to receive the latest exclusive Reuters coverage delivered to your inbox.

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