{"id":187702,"date":"2026-05-15T18:11:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/187702\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T18:14:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:14:33","slug":"zelensky-russia-planning-possible-belarus-based-offensive-on-ukraine-or-nato","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/187702\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelensky: Russia planning possible Belarus-based offensive on Ukraine or NATO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/zelenskiy_tg.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/zelenskiy_tg.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/zelenskiy_tg-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/zelenskiy_tg-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/zelenskiy_tg-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/zelenskiy_tg-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Zelensky&#039;s Telegram channel)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 15,<em> Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Ukrainian intelligence has detected attempts to persuade Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka \u201cto join new Russian aggressive operations,\u201d Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said on Telegram, following a meeting with Ukraine\u2019s top military officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zelensky warned that there are plans for operations \u201cto the south and north of Belarus \u2013 either against Ukraine\u2019s Chernihiv\u2013Kyiv region or against one of the NATO countries.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Ukraine possesses details of the conversation between Russia and Belarus,&#8221; Zelensky said. &#8220;Ukraine will certainly defend itself and its people if \u0141uka\u0161enka makes a mistake and decides to support this Russian intention. I have instructed Ukraine\u2019s defense and security forces to strengthen the relevant sector and present a plan for our response.\u201d<\/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.<\/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\/2024\/04\/ukraina-gerb-1128-pixabay-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ukraina-gerb-1128-pixabay-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ukraina-gerb-1128-pixabay-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ukraina-gerb-1128-pixabay-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ukraina-gerb-1128-pixabay-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ukraina-gerb-1128-pixabay.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics, Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Kyiv says Belarus activities affect security<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">May 8, Pozirk. Belarus continues developing military infrastructure away from the immediate border area, but still directs it toward the Ukrainian border, Ukrainian border guard spokesman Andriy Demchenko told rbc.ua. \u201cThis includes logistics facilities, training grounds and bases that Belarus &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/186874\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 15, Pozirk. Ukrainian intelligence has detected attempts to persuade Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka \u201cto join new Russian aggressive operations,\u201d Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said on Telegram, following a meeting with Ukraine\u2019s top military officials. Zelensky warned that there are plans for operations \u201cto the south and north of Belarus \u2013 either against Ukraine\u2019s Chernihiv\u2013Kyiv region [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":153413,"template":"","rubric":[16,30],"class_list":["post-187702","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Zelensky: Russia planning possible Belarus-based offensive on Ukraine or NATO | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"May 15, Pozirk. 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