Section: Belarus
New staff quarters of Belarusian Embassy in Ukraine to open soon
“We are gearing up for the official opening of the complex of buildings around the Belarusian Embassy in Ukraine. This marks another practical step in the implementation of the Belarus-Ukraine intergovernmental agreement on the terms of maintenance of diplomatic missions,” Dmitry Mironchik said. …read more Source:...
Belorusneft to carry out seismic prospecting in Russia, Ukraine
Surveying operations will be performed. Wells for explosive operations will be drilled. Seismic shocks will be recorded. Belorusneft will provide guidelines for processing the surveyed area, will control quality and will check the preliminary processing of acquired data. …read more Source:...
Brest to expand cooperation with Poland in healthcare
Under the Poland-Belarus-Ukraine cross-border cooperation program, Brest Oblast Hospital and a hospital from Polish Biala Podlaska have plans to implement a project aimed at improving the quality of diagnostics and treatment of communicable diseases. The partner initiative envisages the purchase of modern equipment for the Belarusian and Polish...
The First Ostrogorski Forum, Seminar at BSU, Belarus-Poland Relations – Ostrogorski Centre Digest
This summer Ostrogorski Centre analysts have analysed developments in Belarus-Poland relations, life of regional media and the case of a new potential political prisoner. The Centre also published a major study of Belarus-Russia relations after the Ukraine conflict. In July the Centre held the first Ostrogorski Forum, a conference on foreign...
OSCE eager to mediate in illegal property appropriation problem in Ukraine conflict zone
According to the source, participants of the working group on economic affairs discussed a package of issues concerning the illegally appropriated public and private Ukrainian property in several areas of Donetsk Oblast and Lugansk Oblast. …read more Source:...
Sajdik: Understanding of the need to involve IRCS in prisoner exchange is growing
The parties to the Ukrainian conflict are starting to recognize the need to involve the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to solve the problem of an exchange of prisoners, OSCE special representative in the trilateral contact group on Ukraine, Ambassador Martin Sajdik said. …read more Source:...
Sajdik: Destruction of OSCE SMM drones should not be left unpunished
Destruction of the drones of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) should not happen again and should not be left unpunished, OSCE special representative in the trilateral contact group on Ukraine, Ambassador Martin Sajdik told media in Minsk. …read more Source:...
Analytical paper: Belarus-Russia relations after the Ukraine conflict
Since the Russian-Ukrainian conflict began, the Kremlin has persistently tried to expand its control over Belarus, a process that has had quite the opposite effect as Belarusian government policy became more independent in 2014-2015. There has always existed a paradox in the simultaneous contingence and estrangement in Belarusian-Russian...
Belarusian volunteers organize recreation for Ukrainians from conflict zone
“A group of five adults and eight children rested in Belarus from 20 July to 28 July. This trip was organized with the assistance of many organizations,” the representative of the parish said. …read more Source:...
Minsk talks on Ukraine scheduled for 3 August, 26 August
Martin Sajdik also confirmed that participants of the talks continued discussing the creation of a security zone near the populated localities Petrovskoye and Zolotoye. He said participants of the talks still hope the matter will be resolved. …read more Source:...