Russia and Belarus can use "allied troops" in Volyn and Polissya zones

Oleksiy Hromov, Deputy Chief of the Main Operational Department of Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff, stated at the briefing, Espreso reports.

"On the territory of Republic of Belarus, measures to deploy regional grouping of troops of so-called allied state, which can operate in Volyn and Polissya operational areas, continue", Hromov said.

According to him, relevant law enforcement agencies and local self-government bodies of Republic of Belarus conduct training and reception of Russian military contingent from among persons mobilized on the territory of Russian Federation.

In addition, Hromov added that, at the moment, clarification of places for personnel placement is underway.