Peskov: We will not leave Belarus in case of any invasion

According to RCO News Agency, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday: “Russia will not leave Belarus in difficult conditions and any kind of aggression.”

According to Novosti News agency, the Kremlin spokesman also emphasized: “Russia is committed to guaranteeing the security of its allies, including Belarus.”

“Thanks to weapons such as the Iskander-M missile defense system, tactical nuclear weapons and Russia’s Orshnik missile, Belarus will be able to inflict irreparable damage on any possible aggressor,” said Alexander Volfovich, Secretary General of the Security Council of Belarus.

In early December, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to deploy advanced missile systems, including Orshnik, in Belarus. In response, Putin stated that deployment of these missiles in Belarus would be possible in the second half of 2025.

Gaza ceasefire

Referring to the Gaza war and the acceptance of the ceasefire agreement, the Kremlin spokesman continued: “We welcome any agreement that leads to the establishment of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and an end to the suffering of the people of this strip.”

Peskov also added: “Russia did not participate in the process of resolving the situation between the Hamas movement and Israel.”

After the Hamas movement published a statement on Wednesday night regarding the announcement of a cease-fire in Gaza, the Foreign Minister of Qatar, as a mediating country, officially announced the cease-fire between Hamas and the Zionist regime and said that the implementation of the agreement will begin on Sunday, January 19 (January 30). became.

Ukraine and America

Referring to the actions of Ukraine and the United States regarding the cutoff of Russian gas supply to Europe, the Kremlin spokesman noted: “The United States and Ukraine are doing everything they can to cut off the supply of Russian gas to Europe and disrupt the market due to liquefied natural gas. Dear America, clean up.”

He added: “There are many reasons to believe that Kiev attacked the Turkstream gas pipeline at the behest of the United States.”

Ukraine refused to renew its transit contract with Russia’s Gazprom after the end of 2024, and the flow of natural gas to some EU countries, including Austria, Italy and Slovakia, was practically cut off.

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