Putin's 'Friend' Joins Russia Army In Kursk Battle; Belarus Sends Tanks To Ukraine, Downs NATO UAVs

Russian ally Belarus has deployed tank units to the Ukrainian border, according to an announcement from the Belarus Defense Ministry. The statement revealed that parts of its mechanized forces were placed on alert and preparations were underway to send tanks and other vehicles by rail to the Gomel and Mozyr regions. This move follows Minsk’s claim of shooting down Ukrainian drones that allegedly violated its airspace. Click to find out more.