Russian internal strategy document details Kremlin's plans to take control of Belarus within 7 years: report
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The Kremlin distributed an internal strategy document in 2021 that detail's Russia's plans to take full control of Belarus by 2023, Yahoo News reported on Monday.
The internal strategy document, obtained by Yahoo News, details Russia's plans to annex Belarus and create a "Union State of Russia and Belarus" by 2030. Paul Best is a breaking news reporter for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Story tips and ideas can be sent to Paul.Best@fox.com and on Twitter: @KincaidBest.
The Presidential Directorate for Cross-Border Cooperation authored the scheme, which outlines benchmarks the Kremlin must hit by 2022, 2025, and 2030 to ensure that Russia has "control of the information space" and that there is a "common approach to the interpretation of history" in Belarus, according to Yahoo News. Russia allegedly wants to achieve this through political, economic, and military tactics.