Minsk staged military shows in border regions. Image: Virtual Brest
Although the Belarusian authorities have managed to promote their country in a favourable light by hosting the high-level talks on Ukraine, they seriously worry about the direct spill-over of the Ukrainian conflict.
Belarus has already suffered economic losses from the Donbass war as its trade with Ukraine has fallen by more than 40% in 2015. In addition, it has hosted more than 100,000 refugees and had to resist significant Kremlin’s pressure.
Seeking to prevent the pressure, Minsk …read more
Source: Belarus Digest
