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Russia to place tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
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Moscow, March 26 : Russia will station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, President Vladimir Putin has said, the media reported.
Moscow will complete the construction of a special storage facility for tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus by the beginning of July, Putin told state broadcaster Russia 1.
He said Moscow had already transferred an Iskander short-range missile system, a device which can be fitted with nuclear or conventional warheads, to Belarus.
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