Minsk, March 4, 2025 – The Europe Today: Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has officially signed into law the treaty on security guarantees within the Union State between Belarus and Russia, as confirmed by the press service of the Belarusian leader.
The international treaty establishes mutual guarantees for the implementation of necessary measures in response to any threats to the security of Belarus, Russia, or the Union State as a whole. The agreement aims to reinforce the security framework of both nations within the shared defense space of the Union State, according to media reports.
Under the treaty, Belarus and Russia commit to taking decisive actions in the event of any encroachments on their security or that of the Union State. The provisions of the treaty outline collective countermeasures against unilateral restrictive actions of an economic or other nature. Furthermore, the agreement stipulates that both parties will leverage their international relations to deter threats and prevent security breaches.
The treaty also underscores the necessity of retaliatory measures not only against acts of aggression but also against potential threats of such actions. In this regard, it mandates the immediate provision of military, military-technical, and other forms of assistance to ensure a robust response to security challenges.
The nature of the cooperation outlined in the treaty is described as comprehensive and strategic, aligning with the evolving political and military landscape. The agreement is expected to further solidify the alliance between Belarus and Russia amid increasing geopolitical tensions.
