Belarus’s Chief of the General Staff Pavel Muraveiko said that the country would use tactical nuclear weapons that Russia deployed on its territory if the sovereignty or independence of Belarus was threatened, Belarusian state-run news outlet Belta reported on June 30. “We’ve learned how to handle these weapons. We know how to apply them confidently. We are able to do it. And you can be sure: we will do it if the sovereignty and independence of our country is threatened,” Pavel Muraveiko said during a TV broadcast, according to Belta. A day earlier, the Belarusian military claimed that Ukraine…
