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The EU and US welcome the Belarus authorities' release of two dissidents seen by the West as political...
Belarussian and U.S. representatives discussed ways to improve relations between the two countries, the Belarussian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. Belarussian Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov met U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for European...
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko at the Black Sea resort of Sochi on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008 (AP Photo/RIA Novosti) (CNSNews.com) – The decision by Belarus’ autocratic government to release...
SOCHI, August 19 (RIA Novosti) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday applauded Russia's response to the crisis in South Ossetia following Georgia's assault to regain control of its breakaway republic. "Russia acted calmly, wisely...
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The center of Bobr, a small village in Belarus, is empty. The camera pans over houses, close together and dark-windowed, the street before them dusty and still. The only signs of life are dogs, a motley group making its way to a fence,...
MINSK, July 24 (Reuters) - Veteran President Alexander Lukashenko has seized on a bomb explosion that hurt more than 50 people at a concert he attended to improve conditions for an opening to the West. Analysts said Lukashenko, accused in the West...
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