Section: Belarus
US to Raise Financial Support to Ukraine Next Year
On Dec. 18, 2015, President Barack Obama signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, passed by the Congress earlier that day. …read more Source:...
Russia’s Ivan Popov named FIDE European Rapid champion
The winner scored 10 out of 11 points. Second was Hrant Melkumyan of Armenia (9.5 points). Bronze went to Ukraine’s Vadim Razin (9 points). …read more Source:...
Grodno mayor: Belarus’ investment appeal growing
Mechislav Goi also reported that within the framework of transboundary cooperation Poland-Belarus-Ukraine implemented 12 projects in healthcare, education, and tourism. Grodno is crossed by the international transport corridor: Warsaw-Bialystok-Grodno-Vilnius-St Petersburg. …read more Source:...
How Belarus Disappointed Russia in Ukraine and Syria
New Ukrainian Armoured Vehicle Designed with Belarus Help. Image: Ukraine Ministry of Internal Affairs Minsk consistently avoids supporting Moscow in Ukraine and Syria. To put it mildly. After all, on 7 December, Ukrainian Internal Minister Avakov inaugurated the new Ukrainian armoured vehicle Varta designed in cooperation with “Belarusian...
Poland is Grodno Oblast’s second biggest foreign economic partner
Grodno Oblast has been developing its ties with regions of many countries, including Russia, Ukraine, Slovakia, Lithuania, China. Poland is a priority country in the development of twin-town and interregional relations of Grodno Oblast. …read more Source:...
Belarus in talks with Ukraine over electricity import in 2016
In October 2104 Ukraine stopped the export of electricity to Belarus in connection with the increase in electricity consumption in central and northern parts of the country, and in view of the lack of fuel for electricity generation in those regions. Belarus replaced partially the electricity import from Ukraine with the import from Russia....
Stoltenberg: Putin’s Statement Underlines Russia’s Special Responsibility
Putin’s statement on Russia’s military presence in eastern Ukraine once again stresses Russia bears special responsibility. …read more Source:...
EP President Schulz: EU Must Help Ukraine Conduct Reforms and Stabilize Economy
It is necessary to help Ukraine stabilize its economy, ensure the country’s energy independence, and complete outstanding reforms it needs the most – judicial and anti-corruption. …read more Source:...
Belarus named cheapest tourist destination for Russians in 2015
According to Travel.ru, Russian tourists spent RUB4,200 on average on hotel accommodation per day in Belarus in 2015. For comparison: it was RUB4,500 on accommodations per day in Ukraine, and RUB7,100 in Kazakhstan. …read more Source:...
Belavia: Belarus-Ukraine air passenger traffic triples
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