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09.01.2010, 21:42
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A delegation from Minsk has left Moscow empty handed with no new deal for supplying Russian crude oil to Belarus.
30.10.2009, 12:12
Georgian authorities are systematically harassing Russian citizens of Georgian origin who come to Georgia to visit their relatives, said Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Andrey Nesterenko.
21.10.2010, 18:30
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As the Belarusian opposition considers uniting before the presidential election, Aleksandr Lukashenko has said that disagreements with Russia will be overcome.
20.10.2010, 17:25
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The Belarusian leader defines geopolitical priorities as another presidential candidate speaks in favor of closer ties with the EU and NATO and against Russian as a state language.
27.10.2010, 08:28
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Recently discovered oil and gas in the eastern Mediterranean may bring immense profits, but have so far become the latest point of tension in the Middle East.
15.04.2010, 17:21
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President Aleksandr Lukashenko, offended for not being invited to Washington’s nuclear security summit, noted that Belarus possesses hundreds of kilos of highly-enriched uranium and is not going to get rid of it.
15.10.2010, 19:55
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The vital interests of brotherly peoples count most in relations between Russia and Belarus, despite all current possible problems, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has said.
18.10.2010, 17:55
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As many analysts consider the results of the meeting between the prime ministers of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan as positive, the prospects of the Union State of Russia and Belarus still remain unclear.
05.10.2010, 15:20
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The Belarusian opposition has welcomed President Medvedev’s criticism of Lukashenko and vowed to make Moscow’s position heard in Strasburg, where the pre-election situation in the ex-Soviet republic is being discussed.
19.07.2010, 17:46
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Belarus’s President has said he will not throw mud at Moscow in response to Russian TV documentaries which portrayed Aleksandr Lukashenko as a fierce dictator and alleged he could be behind kidnappings.
Published: 23 June, 2009, 11:43
Over growing pressure from Russia on oil and gas transit, Belarus is building up its efforts to gain energy independence. The first ones to help Minsk in achieving that goal appear to be Iran and Venezuela.
