Belarusian Ministry of Defense shows arrival of 1st Russian echelons with "regional grouping of troops" military personnel

This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of Belarus.

"The servicemen were warmly welcomed with bread and salt," the Ministry of Defense reported. 

The Ministry of Defense also stated that the regional grouping of troops "is an exclusively defense project." It was created "in the interests of strengthening the protection and defense of the state border of the Republic of Belarus to reduce military activity in the border areas with us."

In addition, the Belarusian Ministry of Defense published a photo of a "friendly meeting" of the Russian military. In particular, the orchestra can be seen in the footage.