{"id":100884,"date":"2024-08-16T16:42:07","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/100884\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"belarusian-general-kursk-offensive-is-resonant-provocation","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/100884\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarusian general: Kursk offensive is \u201cresonant provocation\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/muraveiko_minoborony.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/muraveiko_minoborony.jpg 900w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/muraveiko_minoborony-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/muraveiko_minoborony-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/muraveiko_minoborony-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/muraveiko_minoborony-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(MoD)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August 16, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Belarus\u2019 Chief of General Staff Pavie\u0142 Muraviejka has criticized the Kursk offensive as a \u201clarge-scale resonant provocation\u201d by the Ukrainian military.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has prompted the Belarusian defense ministry to deploy additional forces and equipment to the border, the general said after a meeting chaired by Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The defense ministry quoted him as saying the army has beefed up air defenses at the border in response to an increase in the number of drones flying into Belarusian airspace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We have created the necessary conditions for the deployment of groups with heavy equipment. We are prepared to respond adequately to provocation similar to that in Kursk,&#8221; Muraviejka stressed.<\/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\/05\/xrenin_minoborony-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/xrenin_minoborony-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/xrenin_minoborony-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/xrenin_minoborony-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/xrenin_minoborony-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/xrenin_minoborony.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\">Weeks after \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s no-complications assessment, defense minister warns of probable \u201carmed provocations\u201d from Ukraine<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">August 16, Pozirk. Belarus \u201chas been at the center&quot; of global geostrategic interests and is \u201cfully prepared\u201d to counter any threats, Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka has told his security officials. His upbeat conclusion followed an alarmist report from Defense Minister Viktar Chrenin &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/100859\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 16, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 Chief of General Staff Pavie\u0142 Muraviejka has criticized the Kursk offensive as a \u201clarge-scale resonant provocation\u201d by the Ukrainian military. It has prompted the Belarusian defense ministry to deploy additional forces and equipment to the border, the general said after a meeting chaired by Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka. 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