Nuclear weapons in Belarus – Alexander Lukashenko received a red button – UNIAN
Now Putin and Lukashenko have their own separate “red button”.
The head of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, like Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, controls the “nuclear briefcase” – controls the use of nuclear weapons located on the territory of the state. State Secretary of the Security Council of Belarus Alexander Volfovich told reporters that the leaders of Belarus and the Russian Federation have their own “red buttons” and nuclear suitcases, BELTA writes.
Answering questions about the draft agreement between Belarus and Russia on security guarantees within the Supreme State Council of the Union State, Volfovich noted that he was not authorized to disclose the details of the use of nuclear weapons provided for in the document.
“Each of the leaders of the two…