{"id":186178,"date":"2026-05-04T16:38:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/186178\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T16:38:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:38:53","slug":"belarusian-tank-crews-complete-month-long-training-in-russia","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/186178\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarusian tank crews complete month-long training in Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/uchenia_minoborony_screen.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/uchenia_minoborony_screen.png 1050w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/uchenia_minoborony_screen-354x236.png 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/uchenia_minoborony_screen-734x490.png 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/uchenia_minoborony_screen-178x118.png 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/uchenia_minoborony_screen-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(mil.by \/ Still by Pozirk)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 4,<em> Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> A tank unit of the Belarusian Armed Forces has completed training in Russia that started on April 1, the defense ministry reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Servicemen gained \u201cvaluable experience\u201d and learned how to operate the new weapons systems during tactical exercises involving T-72B3 tanks, it noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarusian tank crews drilled in Russia on at least two occasions last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In February 2022, Russia started a full-scale war against Ukraine in which the Belarusian authorities supported the Kremlin, allowing Russian troops to attack Ukraine from Belarus on multiple occasions and supplying arms to Moscow. The Belarusian army regularly conducts drills amid Russia\u2019s ongoing war on Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uchenija_protesty_mvd_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uchenija_protesty_mvd_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uchenija_protesty_mvd_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uchenija_protesty_mvd_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uchenija_protesty_mvd_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uchenija_protesty_mvd_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Viciebsk police trained to suppress protests<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">April 25, Pozirk. 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