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Bronislaw Komorowski: Poland will support sending UN peacekeepers to Ukraine
Feb26

Bronislaw Komorowski: Poland will support sending UN peacekeepers to Ukraine

Warsaw is ready to give its consent to sending peacekeeping forces to eastern Ukraine, but only if the war in Donbas is stopped. …read more Source:...

Belarus to import 2.5bn kWh of electricity from Russia in 2015
Feb26

Belarus to import 2.5bn kWh of electricity from Russia in 2015

“Belarus will import the necessary volume from Russia. We stopped purchasing electricity from Ukraine. It was not our decision. Actually the Ukrainian side informed us that it has no technical capacities to deliver electricity,” the Minister said. …read more Source:...

Donald Tusk: The EU prepares sanctions against Russia
Feb26

Donald Tusk: The EU prepares sanctions against Russia

The ceasefire is not honoured. …read more Source:...

Azarenka advances to Qatar Total Open 2015 quarterfinal
Feb26

Azarenka advances to Qatar Total Open 2015 quarterfinal

On 25 February world number 48 Vitoria Azarenka of Belarus defeated world number 27 Elina Svitolina of Ukraine 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-1 to advance to the quarterfinal in 2 hours and 16 minutes. …read more Source:...

France commends Belarus’ efforts on Ukraine conflict settlement
Feb25

France commends Belarus’ efforts on Ukraine conflict settlement

The meeting also discussed the prospects of the Belarusian-French relations. Special attention was paid to the development of the dialogue between Belarus and the European Union. …read more Source:...

Ukrainian journalist showed life of Belarusian “cyborgs”
Feb25

Ukrainian journalist showed life of Belarusian “cyborgs”

Belarusian volunteers continue to be involved in a military conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

Europe warns about lifting sanctions against Yanukovich’s officials
Feb25

Europe warns about lifting sanctions against Yanukovich’s officials

On Jan. 20 this year, the European External Action Service (EEAS) forwarded a letter to the government of Ukraine and law enforcement agencies warning them about lifting sanctions against a number of former Ukrainian officials. …read more Source:...

Dacic: Minsk Complex of Measures is the best roadmap for peace in east Ukraine
Feb25

Dacic: Minsk Complex of Measures is the best roadmap for peace in east Ukraine

Speaking at the UN Security Council briefing, Ivica Dacic stated that Europe has been suffering from the worst security crisis since the end of the Cold War. He told the briefing about the OSCE efforts to settle the conflict in east Ukraine and, in particular, about the deployment of two OSCE missions to the country. …read more Source:...

Over 900 people from Donetsk, Lugansk apply to Belarusian Red Cross in Grodno
Feb24

Over 900 people from Donetsk, Lugansk apply to Belarusian Red Cross in Grodno

The Grodno Red Cross has been actively working with the people displaced from the Donetsk and Lugansk regions since August 2014. A surge in the applications from Ukrainian immigrants was in September 2014 and in February 2015. …read more Source:...

Belarus calls for OSCE PA to work out effective mechanism to implement Minsk accords
Feb24

Belarus calls for OSCE PA to work out effective mechanism to implement Minsk accords

Vladimir Senko spoke in positive terms about the OSCE’s efforts to resolve the crisis in Ukraine. He noted that Belarus’ contribution is not limited to the provision of the venue for negotiations. The MP called for the development of an effective mechanism to implement the Minsk accords and exercise proper control over their...