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Belarus Forms New Airborne Brigade Near Ukrainian Border

Belarus has commenced the formation of a new airborne assault brigade in the Gomel region, approximately 40 kilometers from the Ukrainian border. Colonel Alexander Ilyukevich, commander of the Special Operations Forces of Belarus, announced that one battalion has already been formed and plans to establish another alongside other support units by the end of the year. No official explanations regarding the motivations for creating the brigade have been provided.

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    Belarus Forms New Assault Brigade Near Ukraine Border

    Belarus is forming the 37th separate assault brigade near the Ukrainian border, with one battalion already established.

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    Belarus Forms New Air Assault Brigade Near Ukraine Border

    The formation of a new military unit near the Ukraine border has commenced, and the updated figures indicate changes in numbers.

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