West-East Confrontation in ‘Hot Phase’ – Russian Ally

• West-East Confrontation in ‘Hot Phase’ – Russian Ally
  by https://www.rt.com/
  The military and political configuration in Europe has changed “radically,” Belarus’ defense minister has said
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  The confrontation between the West and the East has entered a “hot phase,” Belarusian Defense Minister, Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin has said. Khrenin made the statement during a press conference on Friday dedicated to introducing Belarus’ new military doctrine. The document is only amended when there are significant changes to the geopolitical or internal situation, and for Belarus, “all those conditions have come about,” he explained.
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  “The ongoing confrontation between the West and the East has entered a ‘hot phase,’” the minister insisted. The military and political configuration in Europe has “changed radically,” Khrenin said, in an apparent reference to the conflict in Ukraine and NATO’s expansion through the inclusion of Finland last April. The US-led block is also pushing to make Sweden a member, but those attempts continue to face resistance from Türkiye and Hungary.
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  However, the new Belarusian military doctrine could “serve as the basis for resolving the situation in Europe and launching a peace dialogue,” Khrenin stressed. The document states that Minsk is ready for military cooperation with all countries, including NATO members, “under the condition that they stop aggressive rhetoric and actions against us,” he stressed.
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