Vladimir Putin met with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko – Belarus’ Su-25s upgraded to carry nuclear weapons
THE Russia will supply Belarus with “nuclear-capable missiles” in the coming months, Vladimir Putin welcoming Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, also offering to help modernize its warplanes to acquire nuclear weapons capability.
“In the coming months, we will move to Belarus Iskander-M regular missile systems capable of using ballistic missiles or Cruise missiles in their conventional and nuclear versions “Putin said at the beginning of his conversation with Lukashenko, which was broadcast on Russian television.
“Big number Su-25 aircraft are serving in the Belarusian army. They could be improved in the right way. “This modernization must take place in the aircraft factories in Russia and the training of the personnel must start accordingly,” the Russian president said, after his Belarusian counterpart asked him to “adapt” the aircraft to be able to carry nuclear weapons.
They also discussed during the meeting the issue of the fertilizer market.
“We have agreed with Lukashenko to do everything possible to meet the needs of our consumers and our customers,” Putin said, adding that Moscow “is in contact with the competent services of the United Nations “on the subject.
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