Weeks ago embattled Lukashenko said “NATO troops are at our gates” - though Lithuania is stressing the drills are “pre-planned and not associated with any events in the region.”
The depravity of the powerful can only operate behind veils of secrecy, because if it happened out in the open our greatly outnumbered rulers would risk finding themselves on the wrong end of a guillotine blade.
A spokesperson for China's Foreign Ministry played down the delays, saying all the reporters affected would be allowed to stay in China for an extended period.
"...Iran now has shown that it can target all American territory; the Iranian parliament had previously warned [the US] that an electromagnetic nuclear attack on the United States would likely kill 90 percent of Americans..."