{"id":104490,"date":"2024-09-11T18:21:28","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T15:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/104490\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"belarus-riot-police-internal-troops-training-near-ukrainian-border","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/104490\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus\u2019 riot police, internal troops training near Ukrainian border"},"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\/2024\/09\/kubrakov_mvd_zaniatie_stolin_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kubrakov_mvd_zaniatie_stolin_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kubrakov_mvd_zaniatie_stolin_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kubrakov_mvd_zaniatie_stolin_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kubrakov_mvd_zaniatie_stolin_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kubrakov_mvd_zaniatie_stolin_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Interior ministry&#039;s press office)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 11, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Interior Minister Ivan Kubrako\u016d is in charge of elite police units\u2019 training in suppressing illegal armed groups being held in Stolin, 15 kilometers off the border with Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kubrako\u016d said before the drill that his ministry analyzed a recent Ukrainian troops incursion into Russia&#8217;s Kursk province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDue to the tension at Belarus&#8217; southern border, special riot police and internal troops units have been deployed to the border area,\u201d the interior ministry\u2019s press office quoted him as saying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The main task is to prevent an enemy incursion into our settlements and ensure safety of our citizens.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ministry has organized cooperation between unit commanders, border troops and regional and district executive committee heads, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Piotr Parchom\u010dyk, chairman of the Brest Regional Executive Committee, and Ivan Krupko, his Homiel region counterpart, are observing the training together with Internal Troops Commander Mika\u0142aj Karpianko\u016d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is part of the Stolin-2024 exercise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three days earlier, the Security Council state secretary, Alaksandar Valfovi\u010d, told <em>ONT<\/em> that Ukraine had kept a 14,000-strong force near the Belarusian border in the last two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus&#8217; decision to reinforce the southern operational sector is absolutely justified, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n                                <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/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\">\u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430, Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Official gives lower estimate of Ukrainian troops at Belarus border than \u0141uka\u0161enka<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">September 9, Pozirk. In the last two years, Kyiv has kept around 14,000 troops near its border with Belarus, Alaksandar Valfovi\u010d, state secretary of the Belarusian Security Council, told ONT on Sunday evening. His estimate differs significantly from 120,000 mentioned &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/104093\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 11, Pozirk. Interior Minister Ivan Kubrako\u016d is in charge of elite police units\u2019 training in suppressing illegal armed groups being held in Stolin, 15 kilometers off the border with Ukraine. Kubrako\u016d said before the drill that his ministry analyzed a recent Ukrainian troops incursion into Russia&#8217;s Kursk province. \u201cDue to the tension at Belarus&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":104478,"template":"","rubric":[16,30],"class_list":["post-104490","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>Belarus\u2019 riot police, internal troops training near Ukrainian border | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"September 11, Pozirk. 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