Section: Belarus
MP: Belarus’ contribution to Ukrainian conflict resolution will go down in history
Belarus will make history as the country that has played a positive role in the resolution of the Ukrainian conflict, Olga Politiko, member of the Industry, Fuel and Energy Complex, Transport and Communications Commission of the House of Representatives, told …read more Source:...
Russian FM calls for strict observance of Minsk accords
“We hope that all the signatories to the Minsk document of 12 February as well as the parties supporting the Minsk process, including Germany and France, will do their best to strictly observe the reached agreements. We call upon the parties to the Ukrainian conflict to strictly observe the undertaken commitments,” the statement reads....
Radkov: Belarus demonstrated willingness to stop Ukraine conflict to the whole world
“The organization of the Normandy Four summit convinced Europe and the whole world that we want and can organize meetings of this level because we are in favor of peace (between neighboring countries. – BelTA’s note),” Alexander Radkov said. “Cooperate, help each other, but to do fight with each other because it is easy to start a war and...
Latushko: Minsk summit will have a positive impact on Belarus-France relations
According to the diplomat, Belarus was not looking to improve its image using the events in the neighboring Ukraine. It was important for us to help, to become involved in the settlement process which would bring peace to the region. Of course, this will contribute to the image of Belarus, Pavel Latushko said. …read more Source:...
Lukashenko: It is important to implement Minsk agreements
“The main issue today is to implement these agreements. All the decisions that were made there were right. They are hard won. We, Russians, Ukrainians, and Belarusians, are brothers. We should play this role to stop the conflict.” …read more Source:...
Italian expert: Minsk agreements improve current situation in Ukraine
The Italian expert views the role of the Minsk meeting and the agreements signed in the Belarusian capital as critically important. They did not solve the conflict but helped improve the current situation. According to the expert, the conflict does not escalate to the maximum. …read more Source:...
Normandy Four agree to further promote implementation of Minsk accords
The four leaders discussed the issues related to the implementation of a complex of measures on peaceful regulation of the situation in the south-east of Ukraine signed by the participants of the contact group. “A special emphasis was made on strict observance of the universal ceasefire and the withdrawal of heavy weapons by warring parties,” the...
Lukashenko says Belarus’ position on Ukraine will be needed in future
“I want you to understand that we did not advertise it, but expressed our proposals and our position on the talks. I am confident that our position on Ukraine will be needed in the near future. Perhaps, it somehow affected the format of the talks in Minsk,” Alexander Lukashenko said in an interview. …read more Source:...
Yermoshina: Ukraine will have to go the way of patience, understanding, and tolerance
“I would very much like everything declared to be implemented. However, every clause — apart from the ceasefire clause, which is unconditional — contains a huge action program. In order to fulfill any clause, Ukraine will have to complete the long way of humility, patience, understanding, and tolerance. Many will have to forfeit their own pride...
Stanislav Belkovsky: Russia getting ready to inflame major war
Stanislav Belkovsky, a political analyst, is convinced that while Europe and the US are trying to preserve peace, Russia is preparing to fuel a major war. …read more Source:...
