Kremlin denies report accusing Russia of pressuring Belarus to broaden Ukraine war (opens original article in a new tab)

Kremlin denies reports that Russia pressured Belarus to broaden the Ukraine war, stating their integration with Belarus continues and that Belarus is their closest ally.

• Kremlin denies reports that Russia pressured Belarus to expand the Ukraine war
• Russia describes its relationship with Belarus as the most advanced integration
• Belarus is referred to as Russia's closest ally
• Russian spokesman emphasizes ongoing integration with Belarus