Putin says Moscow has deal with Belarus to station nuclear weapons there -Tass

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RUSSIA-DEFENCE/NUCLEAR (URGENT)Putin says Moscow has deal with Belarus to station nuclear weapons there -Tass

Russia's Putin holds talks with China's Xi in MoscowReuters
Russian President Vladimir Putin
Russia has struck a deal with neighbouring Belarus to station tactical nuclear weapons on its territory, Tass news agency quoted President Vladimir Putin as saying on Saturday.

Such a move would not violate nuclear nonproliferation agreements, Putin said, adding that the United States had stationed nuclear weapons on the territory of European allies.
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