Section: Belarus
Belarusian Red Cross starts giving out vouchers to Ukrainian refugees
The BRCS started giving out the vouchers on 28 January as part of the operation to help Ukrainian refugees from conflict zones. The aid is provided with the support of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the International Committee of the Red Cross. The vouchers for food and hygiene products are distributed...
US general: It is a disgrace that we do not assist Ukraine with weapons
It is urgent to stop Russia’s aggression by introducing new, more stringent sanctions, as well as to accumulate support to military Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Gomel Oblast to host familiarization tour
The sightseeing tour of the south-eastern part of the country will be attended by journalists, representatives of travel agencies, chambers of commerce and industry, diplomatic representations and consular establishments from Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Slovakia and other countries. It is expected that Gomel will host about 40 foreign guests....
DBRB’s portfolio of export finance facilities up 8.6 times in 2014
Last year, the Development Bank held presentations in all regional centers of the country and in Minsk informing potential clients about the new possibilities of financing Belarusian exports. Business meetings were organized at home and abroad with potential clients of the target segment of corporate business, including with foreign companies...
Lukashenka and Poroshenko had a telephone conversation
Today presidents of Belarus and Ukraine have had a telephone conversation. …read more Source:...
Rada to recognize Russia as aggressor and ask the world for weapons
This statement will be an appeal to the parliaments of the world to provide military and technical assistance to the country. …read more Source:...
Lukashenko, Poroshenko have telephone talk
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and President of Ukraine Piotr Poroshenko had a telephone talk on 27 January. The presidents discussed issues of mutual interest over phone. …read more Source:...
Makei: Ukraine crisis put the CIS to the test
“Let us be frank: today the Commonwealth is going through a pretty tough period, a kind of test for durability, in connection with the situation in Ukraine. I welcome the participation of the Ukrainian mission to the CIS in today’s session,” Vladimir Makei said. Belarus has always pursued a policy of closer cooperation within the framework...
Bronisław Komorowski: Response to Russia’s aggression must be very harsh
Polish President Bronisław Komorowski called upon the EU to consider imposing new sanctions against Russia because of escalation of the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Bishop of Gomel Stefan hands over humanitarian aid to Ukrainian refugees
After the prayer near the shrine with the relics of St. John of Korma in St. John of Korma convent, Bishop of Gomel and Zhlobin Stefan and Chairperson of the Dobrush District Executive Committee OIga Mokhoreva handed over household equipment to 30 refugee families. …read more Source:...
