Section: Belarus
Border service plenipotentiaries to resolve problems at Belarusian-Ukrainian border
The document was signed in Kiev on 4 May 2015. It will stay in effect until Belarus and Ukraine sign the agreement on the state border regime. …read more Source:...
Savchenko Goes on Hunger Strike Again
The Russian court has extended custody of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko until April 16, 2016. …read more Source:...
Maltsev: Demarcation of Belarus-Ukraine border does not affect border security
“The engineering structures are built not on the border proper. Some of them may be erected 500 meters away from it depending on particular location,” Leonid Maltsev explained. …read more Source:...
Isliamov Announces Launch of Naval Blockade of Crimea in early 2016
Coordinator of the civil action to block Crimea, Vice President of the World Congress of Crimean Tatars Lenur Isliamov expects the start of naval blockade of Crimea in late 2015 – early 2016. …read more Source:...
Poland Offers Ukraine a EUR 1 Bln Credit Line
The credit line in the amount of PLN 4 billion, or EUR 1 billion, will promote trade turnover between Ukraine and Poland, according to Petro Poroshenko. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian Politician Chervonenko Not Allowed In Belarus
Ukrainian politician and businessman Yevhen Chervonenko has been denied entry into Belarus. …read more Source:...
Russia’s Nadezhda Pavlova wins Grand Prix of Christmas Singing Competition
Nadezhda Pavlova of Russia won the Grand Prix of the Second Minsk International Christmas Singing Competition. Mikhail Malafiy from Ukraine was awarded the first prize. The second prize went to Belarusian Viktor Mendelev, and the third prize to Russian Yelena Stikhina. …read more Source:...
Security subgroup of Ukraine contact group agrees on 12 priority demining zones
He reminded that the subgroup planned to solve this issue by 22 December; however, it managed to arrive at a decision on 15 December “It is very important as people are dying because of mines on the line of contact,” the OSCE special representative added. …read more Source:...
Draft document on amnesty presented to Ukraine working group on political affairs
The working group on political affairs continued the discussion on the modalities of local elections in some districts of Donetsk and Lugansk Oblasts. …read more Source:...
Lukashenko: Belarus is interested in peace in Ukraine in a neighborly manner
The Belarusian head of state said: “Belarus is interested in peace in the Ukrainian land in a neighborly way.” …read more Source:...
