Russia-Belarus wargames reinforce key messages

Week-long exercises in September were on an impressive scale but did not cause undue alarm in Western 'adversary' states

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  • Defending 'Polesye'
  • Numbers
  • Defence
  • Offensive capacity
  • Russian military evolution
  • Belarus as ally
  • Political messaging
  • Conclusions drawn

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