Section: Belarus
Lajcak: Minsk is a byword for Ukraine’s hope for peace
“Today Minsk is a byword for a hope to regulate the situation in Ukraine. The agreements reached in Belarus are a basis for the process. As a diplomat, I appreciate highly the role Belarus plays in searching for the way out of Ukraine’s situation,” he stressed. …read more Source:...
Pushilin, Deynego ready to continue talks, with documents to be signed by heads of Donetsk, Lugansk
The DNR’s and LNR’s representatives noted that they detailed their position and the parties shared their vision of the situation at the Minsk meeting on 31 January. According to Vladislav Deynego, the Ukrainian side has suggested its scenario which is currently studied by the representatives of the self-proclaimed republics. “We...
Makei, Kuchma discuss situation in eastern Ukraine
Great attention was attached to the possible ways for immediate ceasefire and the crisis recovery on the basis of the Minsk agreements. …read more Source:...
White-red-white flag on front line near Donetsk (Video)
Belarusians under the national white-red-white flag fight against terrorists in Donbas. …read more Source:...
International experts to explore restoration of E-40 Waterway between the Baltic and the Black Seas
The restored water route will enable to transport up to 4 million tonnes of cargo annually. This will certainly intensify trade between Belarus, Poland and Ukraine. The E40 connection will also facilitate the development of modern logistics infrastructure in border regions of the three neighboring countries …read more Source:...
Militants seize Uglegorsk with tank attacks on Ukrainian forces
Uglegorsk is already under the control of Russian-backed militants, but Ukrainian forces still hold some strong positions in the town. …read more Source:...
Turchynov: Militants use Tornado, Smerch and Buratino rockets against Ukrainian army
Russian-backed militants are using powerful modern multiple rocket launchers against the Ukrainian armed forces in the Donbas conflict zone. …read more Source:...
Samoseiko: The contact group on Ukraine can change Minsk for someplace else, will have to start anew
“Is some other platform necessary apart from the Minsk one? If they have to redo the things they did already in the past, they will lose time and every day more people can die in Ukraine’s southeast,” noted Nikolai Samoseiko. “The venue for the negotiations does not matter in the slightest. But if the talks take place in Minsk, it may be a...
Shevtsov: Lukashenko acts as guarantor of stability in Belarus
“Alexander Lukashenko showed that he is a guarantor of Belarus’ stability. He opposes any radical changes or shifts in geopolitical vectors and is in favor of preserving the stability in the country. If I am to assess the results of yesterday’s dialogue, I should say that it was a landmark political event for Belarus. The head of...
CSTO states to produce military hardware to replace imports from Ukraine
According to Nikolai Bordyuzha, this kind of hardware can be manufactured in Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan. …read more Source:...