Hundreds of US Troops Arrive in Lithuania for Drills Near Belarus’ Border

Hundreds of US Troops Arrive in Lithuania for Drills Near Belarus’ Border

Since the August 9th presidential election in Belarus, the US and EU have rejected the results and called for a fresh round of votes. The official results gave incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko 80 percent of the votes. Since the controversy over the election started, Lukashenko has accused NATO of building up a military force on Belarus’ borders in an effort to oust the embattled president.

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