{"id":69885,"date":"2024-02-27T14:37:07","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T11:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/69885\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"general-staff-launches-four-day-check-of-minsks-territorial-defense-command","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/69885\/","title":{"rendered":"General Staff launches four-day check of Minsk&#8217;s territorial defense command"},"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\/01\/narodnoe_opolchenie_minoborony_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/narodnoe_opolchenie_minoborony_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/narodnoe_opolchenie_minoborony_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/narodnoe_opolchenie_minoborony_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/narodnoe_opolchenie_minoborony_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/narodnoe_opolchenie_minoborony_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Ministry of defense)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 27, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> The General Staff of the Armed Forces has started a four-day inspection of the territorial defense command bodies in Minsk, the defense ministry&#8217;s press office reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The inspection focuses on the readiness of territorial defense units, officials and district military commissariats and the ongoing formation of the people&#8217;s militias in Minsk, it noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Territorial troops are an auxiliary part of the Belarusian Armed Forces called up in times of war or tense military and political situations. 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