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Lithuania's defense minister called the entry of Russian troops into Belarus a "direct threat" to Lithuania.

author:The Paper

The Paper's reporter Nan Boyi

Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas said on January 19 local time that Russian troops entering Belarus to conduct joint military exercises claimed by Moscow and Minsk pose a direct threat to Lithuania.

According to Reuters reported on January 19, Anussokas said on Facebook on the same day, "In the current situation, we believe that the entry of Russian troops into Belarus is not only a destabilizing factor in the security situation, but also poses a greater direct threat to Lithuania." ”

At the same time, a senior official of the US State Department said on the 18th that the Russian military (at this time) is causing concern to the outside world.

Responsible Editor: Su Yangfan Photo Editor: Le Yufeng

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