Section: Belarus
Opinion: Russia’s Troublesome Ally
Belarus’ strained relationship with Russia illustrates the contradictory relationship between its leadership and that in Moscow during the presidential election campaign. The problematic areas include the war in Ukraine and the closely related issue of collaboration in the military-industrial complex. In late 2014, at a meeting between...
Contact group on Ukraine to meet in Minsk 22 September
On 8 September Minsk played host to the meetings of the working groups for economic, humanitarian and political affairs. The results of their work were heard out by the trilateral contact group on Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s group for political affairs to discuss local elections 15-16 September
“The working group will hold a two-day meeting in Minsk next week,” Martin Sajdik said. …read more Source:...
Poland approves disbursement of EUR 100 mln loan to Ukraine
The Polish government adopted a resolution related to the signing of an agreement between the governments of Poland and Ukraine on loan disbursement, according to a posting on the official website of the Polish government. …read more Source:...
IMF chief: Ukraine’s progress “astonishing”
Ukraine has surprised the world. …read more Source: Charter97
NATO chief to take part in Ukraine’s NSDC meeting, first time in Alliance history
The date of Stoltenberg’s visit will be announced in the coming days. …read more Source:...
DPR’s sniper hides in Belarus?
A Belarusian Natallia Krasouskaia, supporting DPR, is still alive and again arrived in Donbass. …read more Source:...
Andreichenko: Belarus is interested in better relations with Europe, the United States
On 31 August-2 September Vladimir Andreichenko took part in the Fourth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in New York. Speaking about the attitude of international organizations to Belarus amid the recent events in Ukraine, Vladimir Andreichenko said: “The relations have visibly improved. However, I cannot say that they have become...
Ukraine working group on security holds talks in Minsk
During the Skype session the participants noted that both sides largely abide by the ceasefire. This conclusion was made based on the reports by the joint coordination and monitoring center and the OSCE special monitoring mission. …read more Source:...
Russia faces new sanctions if pro-Kremlin militants hold own local elections
The EU and the U.S. may impose new sanctions against Russia, if the self-proclaimed DPR and LPR refuse to hold local elections according to the Ukrainian legislation – on October 25. …read more Source:...
