Belarus denies it is mobilizing military following Russian mobilization

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Belarusian defense officials denied that its military was mobilizing on Thursday following a partial mobilization by Russia, according to Russian media. 

‘Currently, mobilization activities are not carried out in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus. All military training is planned and approved in advance by special legal acts,’ the Belarusian Defense Ministry said in a statement, Interfax reported. ‘There is no need for mobilization measures in the country.’

‘Recently, including on the global Internet, the topic of mobilization in the Republic of Belarus has been actively spread,’ Belarusian military General Staff representative Oleg Poznyak said, according to Interfax. He explained that citizens were being summoned only as part of normal military procedures such as reserve duty and standard conscription…”

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