Russia is thrown into Belarus Aviation and infantry of regional troops (video)

The total number of Russian troops near Belarus will be less than 9 thousand people. Russia throws a regional group of troops to Belarus. About it reports the Belarusian Ministry of Defense on Facebook. "To the Republic of Belarus from the Russian Federation began to arrive the aviation component of the regional group of troops (forces)," the press service of the department reported.

In addition, the Assistant Minister of Defense of Belarus Valery Revenko stated that the first echelons of the Russian military, which were part of the regional group of troops, began to arrive in the country. He said that the redeployment will take several days, and the total number of Russian troops in Belarus will be less than 9 thousand people. "The total number will be just less than 9 thousand people.

More detailed information will be proven at a briefing for military attaches on October 17," Revenko wrote on Twitter. We will remind, on October 14 in the territory of Belarus introduced the regime of counter -terrorist operation. The country's leadership explains this that Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania are allegedly preparing to arrange diversions and possibly occupy some regions. On October 10, Oleksandr Lukashenko stated that Belarus and Russia were deploying a joint group of troops.