Section: Belarus
USA grateful to Belarus, Russia, Ukraine in V-E Day anniversary commemoration
Charge d’Affaires ad interim of Belarus in the USA Pavel Shidlovsky took part in the ceremony of laying wreaths in the National WWII Memorial in Washington on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Victory. Upon Barack Obama’s instructions the President’s National Security Advisor, Ambassador Susan Rice conveyed the...
Belarusian diplomats attend ceremony to commemorate Mauthausen prisoners
Wreaths with national symbols were laid to a commemorative plaque in memory of the Belarus citizens – Nazi victims, the obelisk to prisoners from the countries of the former Soviet Union, to the central memorial to all Mauthausen victims, the monument to General Karbyshev, monuments and commemorative plaques in memory of the victims of the...
Xi Jinping: Belarus plays an important role in Ukraine conflict settlement
“You are taking an active part in the regulation of the Ukrainian crisis, and created the Minsk platform for negotiations. Thanks to your efforts the parties to the conflict have reached the Minsk agreements on ceasefire, which has been universally praised,” the Chinese President said. …read more Source:...
OSCE: Victory Day is the right time to send a message of peace
“I would like to call on all sides to commemorate the occasion through peaceful events, which also respect a comprehensive ceasefire and contribute to achieving a sustainable and lasting peace in Ukraine,” the OSCE press service quoted the OSCE Chairperson in Office as saying. …read more Source:...
Belarus president blames war in Ukraine on lack of consensus
“The Ukrainian crisis has not been prevented yet. War cinders still linger over there because the key players — the countries involved in the conflict — have failed to reach a consensus. Not everyone may desire peace in Ukraine as much as Ukrainians do.” …read more Source:...
Lukashenko: Ukraine is unlikely to formally break up with the CIS
“At present the Ukrainian side is de facto wrapping up its participation in the operation of the Commonwealth of Independent States. Ukraine does not finance the common budget while it used to be the second largest contributor after Russia. Ukraine does not take part in planned events and has recalled the resident plenipotentiary representative,”...
US pledges tough response to any new Russian aggression against Ukraine
There will be a harsh response by the United States to any further aggression by Russia against Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Arseniy Yatsenyuk: Any aggressor to face military tribunal
Ukraine defended its land during the Second World War, as well as today, Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk stated. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s boycott against Belarusian diesel fuel
The boycott of Ukraine is the result of Belarusian BNK oil trader’s attempt to gain more profit by increased diesel fuel prices. …read more Source:...
Dacic welcomes decision on subgroups on Ukraine
The OSCE chairman stated that the activity of the subgroups is of key importance for strengthening the political process that makes up the basis for the resolution of the crisis. …read more Source:...