Section: Belarus
Grzegorz Schetyna: It takes courage to imagine EU flag over Dnieper River
One should have courage to imagine an EU flag flying over the banks of the Dnieper. …read more Source:...
Children from nine countries to partake in Land Under White Wings festival
The ninth edition of the festival will gather over 400 talented children from Azerbaijan, Romania, Ukraine, Russia, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Moldova, and Belarus. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s representative to PACE: It is very important that Minsk was host to Ukraine crisis talks
He also responded to a question about the Normandy format prospects. Vladimir Ariyev believes that this is a very long process. “Chances are viable. It is just that we will have to work very long and hard to achieve the result. I think that the Minsk platform will be important in this respect,” the Ukrainian representative said....
European Commission allocates EUR 250 mln for Ukraine
The European Commission has allocated a final tranche of EUR 250 million within the framework of its macro-financial aid for Ukraine totaling EUR 610 million, according to astatement by the European Commission released on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
PACE welcomes Belarus’ role in organizing negotiations on Ukraine
“I certainly acknowledge the role Belarus played in organizing those important meetings and talks. They were aimed at finding ways to settle the conflict in eastern Ukraine. I express my appreciation and respect to all those who contributed to those efforts despite the fact that the Minsk accords are quite fragile and the ceasefire is...
Roman Bezsmertny: Ukraine needs to abandon Minsk as places for negotiations
Minsk is not a European game, but Putin’s zone of influence, and Kiev should be free from it. …read more Source:...
Switzerland allows return of frozen Yanukovych assets to Ukraine
Switzerland has satisfied a request for legal assistance to Ukraine with regard to frozen funds associated with the regime of former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych. …read more Source:...
US paratroopers arrive in Ukraine to conduct military training
Paratroopers from the 173rd U.S. Airborne Brigade arrived in Ukraine on Friday to start training Ukrainian soldiers. …read more Source:...
Belarus expects Ukraine situation to keep destabilizing Europe
According to the Belarusian Defense Minister, the Ukrainian hotbed of tension is now comparatively calm due to efforts of the international community. “Yet according to our evaluations the situation in the country the Republic of Belarus borders on will remain one of the main destabilizing factors in the region,” said Andrei Ravkov. …read...
Journalist Oles Buzyna shot dead in Kyiv
Oles Buzyna, a journalist, writer and TV presenter, was killed in Kyiv on Thursday. …read more Source:...