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Anton Baltochko: Russia’s inability to sustain economic growth has already impacted Belarus
Anton Baltochko: Russia’s inability to sustain economic growth has already impacted Belarus
Russia is no longer able to sustain stable economic growth in the country; that is why supplies of Belarusan large machinery, cars, and tractors are continually reducing.  17.09.2014 | 09:08
When in South Africa, Makei told about creation of a positive atmosphere in Belarus-West relations
When in South Africa, Makei told about creation of a positive atmosphere in Belarus-West relations
As well as about Belarus’ high economic dependence on Russia, which prevents from giving clear assessments of the situation in Ukraine.  16.09.2014 | 11:12
Uladzimir Matskevich: I don’t know any other person who would have as many friends as Piotr Martsau
Uladzimir Matskevich: I don’t know any other person who would have as many friends as Piotr Martsau
On September 13 Piotr Martsau, a founder, publisher, inspirer, and the editor-in-chief of “BDG” (“Belarusian business paper”) and “Name” passed away. Less than three weeks ago he was diagnosed with ac  16.09.2014 | 09:10
Opinion: Amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, Lukashenka has a chance to improve his image in the West
Opinion: Amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, Lukashenka has a chance to improve his image in the West
The Kremlin’s war against Ukraine might contribute to a new level of understanding between the West and Belarus, becoming a certain wake up call for Western politicians, writes Ryhor Astapenia.  15.09.2014 | 10:56
Official Minsk is taking cautious steps to strengthen national security
Official Minsk is taking cautious steps to strengthen national security
Kremlin’s attempts to freeze conflict in eastern Ukraine prompted Belarus to strengthen border security with the conflicting parties. Still, official Minsk continues to work with Russia and Ukraine.  14.09.2014 | 08:51
Point of view: It seems that Belarus may yet become a new home for many Ukrainian migrants
Point of view: It seems that Belarus may yet become a new home for many Ukrainian migrants
In the situation when Ukrainians are in trouble, all sectors of Belarusan society, be it the opposition, pro-government forces or those who are apolitical, are actively trying to help their neighbors.  13.09.2014 | 11:29
Belarusan authorities keen to avoid repeat scenario of 2010 elections
Belarusan authorities keen to avoid repeat scenario of 2010 elections
The Liberal Democratic Party’s call to hold early presidential elections should prompt the opposition to nominate a "single candidate" and limit the number of candidates.  13.09.2014 | 08:57
Belarus and Russia are thinking of introducing common “Schengen” visa
Belarus and Russia are thinking of introducing common “Schengen” visa
A common visa analogous to the Schengen visa can be introduced within the Union State, State Secretary of the Union State Grigory Rapota said.  12.09.2014 | 07:35
Opinion: NATO
Opinion: NATO's increased presence in Eastern Europe may foster Russia-Belarus military cooperation
Pivotal for defending Russia's western borders in the event of conflict, Belarus could soon turn from a buffer state into the Russian military's most forward post.  10.09.2014 | 12:17
It has become easier for Ukrainians temporarily staying in Belarus to receive work permits
It has become easier for Ukrainians temporarily staying in Belarus to receive work permits
The President Decree that facilitates the assignment of state benefits to citizens of Ukraine was singed a week ago.  08.09.2014 | 08:22
Point of view: An IT outsourcing boom could yield broad-based benefits for Belarusan society
Point of view: An IT outsourcing boom could yield broad-based benefits for Belarusan society
Due to educational continuity and a comparatively low level of brain drain, Belarus’ primary asset today lies with its young scientists.  04.09.2014 | 11:14
Opposition’s lack of concord on how to elect single candidate may result in repeat of 2010 campaign
Opposition’s lack of concord on how to elect single candidate may result in repeat of 2010 campaign
In view of the Ukrainian events, very few opposition leaders support the idea of changing power in Belarus through mass protests; yet an alternative scenario of transforming the regime is missing.  01.09.2014 | 12:09
Point of view: If you want to be a millionaire, go to Belarus
Point of view: If you want to be a millionaire, go to Belarus
“If you want to know what the Soviet Union was like, go to Belarus”, writes a Russian-based journalist.  31.08.2014 | 11:29
Andrei Yahorau: This is a new stage of war in Ukraine
Andrei Yahorau: This is a new stage of war in Ukraine
If the facts that Russian army invaded Ukraine are confirmed, the international community will be obliged to firmly oppose Russia.  30.08.2014 | 10:14
Andrei Yahorau: The hope that the meeting in Minsk can bring Ukraine closer to peace was unjustified
Andrei Yahorau: The hope that the meeting in Minsk can bring Ukraine closer to peace was unjustified
Any attempts to establish peace in Ukraine without Russia’s real refusal to support gunmen will be fictitious.  28.08.2014 | 11:55
Uladzimir Matskevich: The only Ukraine’s action to stop the war is to end the anti-terror operation
Uladzimir Matskevich: The only Ukraine’s action to stop the war is to end the anti-terror operation
Neither Russia nor Ukraine or the EU bring to Minsk any feasible suggestions of how to terminate the war, so there are no grounds to hope for the favorable end of the negotiations.  27.08.2014 | 08:44
Catherine Ashton: Meeting in Minsk is an opportunity that should not be missed
Catherine Ashton: Meeting in Minsk is an opportunity that should not be missed
The meeting of Ukraine’s and Russia’s Presidents in Minsk is a good opportunity for settling the Ukrainian crisis, claimed Ashton at the European Political Forum in Alpbach (Austria).  27.08.2014 | 07:48
Point of view: Lukashenka has once more decided "to shake up the bureaucracy"
Point of view: Lukashenka has once more decided "to shake up the bureaucracy"
Many analysts tend to explain Lukashenka's efforts to shake up his state apparatus not only by its failures, but also in terms of the upcoming president election, writes Artyom Shraibman.  26.08.2014 | 10:45
Aliaksandr Lukashenka promises to share the money from the increased income tax with large families
Aliaksandr Lukashenka promises to share the money from the increased income tax with large families
Belarusan President believes that it is possible to raise the income tax from 12% to 13%. “If you want to benefit from this move, give birth to three children,” the President explained.  26.08.2014 | 08:13
Abkhazia’s acting President hopes Belarus appreciates Abkhazia’s efforts to contribute to the EEU
Abkhazia’s acting President hopes Belarus appreciates Abkhazia’s efforts to contribute to the EEU
Messages calling for recognition of Abkhazia’s independence from Georgia have been sent to both houses of the Belarusian parliament.  25.08.2014 | 10:26
Conclusions of governmental panel of extremist “experts” in Belarus can’t be contested in court
Conclusions of governmental panel of extremist “experts” in Belarus can’t be contested in court
Belarusan government plans to create watchdogs to scrutinize media products for signs of extremism.  25.08.2014 | 08:16
Opinion: Western sanctions against Russia promise contradictory consequences for Belarus’ economy
Opinion: Western sanctions against Russia promise contradictory consequences for Belarus’ economy
In the short run, decline in Moscow-EU relations seem to open new export prospects for Belarus. But these minor benefits for Belarusan economy can be outweighed by negative impacts in the long run.  23.08.2014 | 09:59
Analytical paper that studies Belarusan army issued by Ostrogorski Centre
Analytical paper that studies Belarusan army issued by Ostrogorski Centre
The new research looks into history, structure, financial problems, equipment and supplies, as well as military an international entanglement of the Belarusan army.  22.08.2014 | 12:11
Miachyslau Hryb: If the society doesn’t participate in the fight on corruption, it will only grow
Miachyslau Hryb: If the society doesn’t participate in the fight on corruption, it will only grow
Two days ago the prosecutor’s office arrested Anna Shareiko, a member of the Council of the Republic, and earlier her colleague was also arrested. Did war on corruption raise or is it just for show?  22.08.2014 | 08:19
KGB doesn’t mind that Belarus is fighting against Ukraine, does it?
KGB doesn’t mind that Belarus is fighting against Ukraine, does it?
Earlier information appeared in the Internet that KGB is spreading a warning about the danger that of being recruited by terrorists, who are fighting in Ukraine.  20.08.2014 | 10:09
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