On the evening of Friday, 26 May, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell condemned the agreement that Russia and Belarus signed so as to authorise the deployment of Russian nuclear warheads on Belarusian territory.
“This is a step which will lead to further extremely dangerous escalation”, he stressed in a press release. In his view, this decision runs counter to the commitments Russia made under the Budapest Memorandum, whereby Belarus...