
Milex-2025: Belarus's Military Might on Display
Belarus's Milex-2025: A Show of Strength Amidst Geopolitical Tension MINSK, BELARUS—The recently concluded Milex-2025 international arms exhibition in Minsk showcased a range of advanced military technologies, underscoring Belarus's commitment to bolstering its defense capabilities. Contracts signed during the exhibition reportedly exceeded \$300 million, a significant investment in the nation's military modernization. The exhibition featured the latest in drone technology, sophisticated surveillance systems, and modernized weaponry. The event comes at a time of heightened geopolitical tension in the region. "The situation around the Union State of Belarus and Russia is uneasy and tense," said Alena Rodovskaya, a prominent Belarusian commentator. "European leadership is demonstrating aggression." The exhibition also highlighted the importance of military cooperation between Belarus and Russia, particularly in light of the upcoming joint military exercises, "Zapad 2025." This event serves as a clear signal of the countries' determination to counter perceived threats to their security.