Arvydas Anusauskas, Lithuanian Defense MinisterMOSCOW, Jan 19 Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas said, that the arrival of the Russian military in Belarus poses a direct threat to Lithuania. «Soon I am meeting with the ambassadors of nine NATO countries who are actively joining in strengthening the security of Lithuania. We will discuss the security situation, I will acquaint them with Lithuania's actions to strengthen the military security of the country. In the current situation we assess the entry of the Russian armed forces into Belarus as a factor not only destabilizing the security situation, but also creating an even greater direct threat to Lithuania,» Anusauskas wrote on his Facebook page. He also added that on January 14-18, the new SPIKE army anti-tank system was tested at the Pabrada training ground for the first time and very successfully. states. At the final stage of this event, the Belarusian-Russian exercises «Allied Resolve-2022» will be held. According to the Ministry of Defense, the exercises will be held from February 10 to February 20.
Moscow and Minsk are ready to use their entire military potential for the sake of security
