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Anti-Reform Camp Wins, Analytical Papers – Ostrogorski Centre Digest
Feb19

Anti-Reform Camp Wins, Analytical Papers – Ostrogorski Centre Digest

In February Ostrogorski Centre (OC) analysts commented on the lifting of EU sanctions, Belarus’ new military doctrine and the economic challenges the Belarusian government is facing amid the deepest crisis since 1990s. As the repercussions of the continuing economic crisis become more obvious for both the authorities and the population, the...

Anti-Reform Camp Wins, Energy Dependence, Grants For Analytical Papers – Ostrogorski Centre Digest
Feb19

Anti-Reform Camp Wins, Energy Dependence, Grants For Analytical Papers – Ostrogorski Centre Digest

In February Ostrogorski Centre (OC) analysts commented on the lifting of EU sanctions, Belarus’ new military doctrine and the economic challenges the Belarusian government is facing amid the deepest crisis since 1990s. read more …read more Source: Belarus...

Hungarian MPs welcome lifting of EU sanctions against Belarus
Feb18

Hungarian MPs welcome lifting of EU sanctions against Belarus

“The MPs welcomed the withdrawal of most of the European Union sanctions against Belarus, and noted the need to develop equal partnership between countries and integration associations,” the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed. …read more Source:...

Belarus’ border service warns Russian truckers of Ukraine transport ban
Feb18

Belarus’ border service warns Russian truckers of Ukraine transport ban

“Ukrainian border authorities informed us that trucks with Russian license plates are banned from entering the country from 00.00 on 18 February 2016 in line with a decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine,” the statement on the website reads. …read more Source:...

Trilateral contact group on Ukraine in closed-door talks in Minsk
Feb17

Trilateral contact group on Ukraine in closed-door talks in Minsk

The trilateral contact group on Ukraine has resumed talks in Minsk. The meeting is attended by representatives of some districts of Donetsk and Lugansk Oblasts. …read more Source:...

Belarus eyeing EU-Ukraine FTA opportunities
Feb17

Belarus eyeing EU-Ukraine FTA opportunities

The meeting discussed the main areas of trade and economic cooperation between Belarus and Ukraine, the possibility of taking advantage of the opportunities provided by the Ukraine-EU FTA in the bilateral relations, and other issues. …read more Source:...

Information center of Belarusian nuclear power plant attracts crowds
Feb17

Information center of Belarusian nuclear power plant attracts crowds

According to the source, the information center moved in to new premises on 1 November 2015. Foreign delegations from Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Poland, Slovenia, Hungary, the USA, Finland and other countries have visited it since the information center was opened. …read more Source:...

Ipatov: Making hasty changes to electoral laws ahead of the elections would be wrong
Feb16

Ipatov: Making hasty changes to electoral laws ahead of the elections would be wrong

“It will be wrong to rush amendments,” said Vadim Ipatov. He cited the recent local elections in Ukraine as an example. …read more Source:...

More vouchers from Belarusian Red Cross to Ukrainian migrants
Feb15

More vouchers from Belarusian Red Cross to Ukrainian migrants

The Ukrainian migrants will get over 4,400 vouchers (each is worth Br1 million) in February-March to buy food and basic essentials. Apart from financial aid in the form of vouchers the Belarusian Red Cross Society will offer medical aid to forced migrants from Ukraine if their life or health is threatened. …read more Source:...

Moscow may ban all Ukrainian transport running across Russia – PM
Feb15

Moscow may ban all Ukrainian transport running across Russia – PM

Some people of unsound mind are attempting to stop all our heavy haulers” in the territory of Ukraine, the Prime Minister said. “You and I understand: the Ukrainian state regrettably unable to instill order is responsible for all developments in its territory,” Medvedev said. …read more Source:...