UKRAINE Published March 23, 2022 11:16am EDT
Belarus possible invasion of Ukraine on Russia's behalf sparks domestic sabotage, wider NATO security concerns
Belarusian exiled opposition leader, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, urges Belarusian military to defy ‘criminal orders’ from Putin’s ally Lukashenko to invade Ukraine
Danielle WallaceBy Danielle Wallace | Fox News
Western allies and Ukrainian officials are growing increasingly concerned that Belarusian troops mounting at the border will invade Ukraine to join Russian President Vladimir Putin’s forces.
Belarus’ entry into the war could have broader implications in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, especially if Russian-commanded Belarusian troops enter through western Ukraine amid fears that the fighting could either purposely or unintentionally spill over the border into Poland, a member of NATO.
In a video message Tuesday, Belarus’ exiled opposition leader argued that Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, a close ally and friend of Putin, "has already committed high treason" by allowing thousands of Russian troops to stage in Belarusian territory before invading Ukraine on Feb. 24.
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