Russia will build a drone production facility in neighboring Belarus to “ensure security” for its key ally, Belarusian state media reported Thursday. Kremlin Deputy Chief of Staff Maxim Oreshkin proposed the project during a visit to Minsk,

Border service officers of Belarus detained a Ukrainian citizen at the Latvian border, who planned to conduct "extremist activities" in Russia, the service said on Thursday, adding that several alleged accomplices were also detained.

Belarusian leader and Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko said in remarks published on Wednesday that Moscow and Minsk benefit from how the United States treats Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the rift between Washington and the EU.

A plant for the production of unmanned aircraft systems with a capacity of up to 100 thousand units annually can be built in Belarus. This was announced today, March 6, during Alexander Lukashenko's visit to the exhibition of the latest Russian drones.

The development of unmanned aircraft systems in Belarus seems to be a very big prospect – as noted by President of Belarus Aleksandr

Among the participants of the event on Russia’s behalf were Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office of Russia Maxim Oreshkin and special representative of the Russian president for digital and technological development Dmitry Peskov.

Russia proposes to organise the production of all key components for unmanned aircraft systems in Belarus – as noted by Maxim Oreshkin,

His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Amir of Qatar, also extended his best wishes to Ghana on its Independence Day. In a message addressed to President Mahama, the Qatari leader congratulated the nation, underscoring the warm diplomatic relations between the two countries.

After 3 years of full-scale war, EU imposes sanctions on Belarus' Integral micro-electronics producer for supplying Russia with microchips for its missiles. Russia, Belarus confirm they will hold Zapad-2025 joint military drills in September.

Ukraine has sold more than 4 thousand tons of potash fertilizers produced by Belaruskali OJSC. This was reported by the Ukrainian Agency for Asset Search and Management (ARMA).