Volunteer Belarusian battalion named after Kastus Kalinovsky became part of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. A video with the swearing-in on March 25 was published on the battalion's Telegram channel.

“On this important day for Belarusian history (the unofficial Belarusian national holiday Freedom Day - Red. ) the volunteers of the Kastus Kalinouski battalion took the oath. Today, our battalion is part of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Our volunteers wrote the oath in Belarusian. We are confident that in the future this text will become the basis of the oath of the real Belarusian army,” the message reads..

According to the message archive of the Kastus Kalinouski Battalion, some of its volunteers have been fighting for Ukraine since the first days of the full-scale war..

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At the same time, the self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko actively supports Russian President Vladimir Putin in the war he unleashed against Ukraine.. According to CNN, representatives of the United States and NATO believe that the official army of Belarus may soon join the Russian army to attack Ukraine..