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Belarus Praises Russia over Georgia Operation 08/20/2008 - 11:18 / ReutersBelarus praised Russia on Tuesday for the handling of its military operations in Georgia this month -- a rare voice of approval after Moscow's closest allies distanced themselves from the conflict. comments: 0
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Russia, Belarus to Mull Common Air Defense System 08/20/2008 - 11:17 / RosBusinessConsultingRussian President Dmitry Medvedev and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko will sign an agreement in the fall of 2008 on creating a common air defense system. Such an agreement was reached during a meeting between the two leaders at Medvedev's Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, the Echo of Moscow radio station reported, citing Aide to the Russian leader Sergei Prikhodko. comments: 0
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Lukashenko after the Georgian Invasion 08/19/2008 - 14:07 / The FinancialLike other Former Soviet countries, Belarus is reassessing its relationship with Russia and the West after Moscow ’s conflict with Georgia. While not long ago Minsk may have entertained the idea of gradually opening up to the West, the Georgian example will drive it back forcefully into the Kremlin’s orbit. Read analysis by STRATFOR. comments: 0
Looking Both Ways 08/18/2008 - 11:09 / The GuardianWestern politicians and commentators have been quick to seize on the conflict in South Ossetia as a defining moment in world history, or their careers. Some have been clambering to play peacemaker (Sarkozy, Kouchner), others want to boost their reputations for taking a strong line with Moscow (McCain, Miliband). But closer to Russia, in the neighbouring countries of Ukraine and Belarus, some politicians have been conspicuous by their silence. comments: 0
For Belarus, for McCain! 08/17/2008 - 17:56 / Pavel Marozau In the case of sudden changes in the country only strong foreign counterbalances will give Belarusians time to reshape political and social organization of Belarus, launch reforms, and make economy stable in the face of outside challenges; or, in another case, not to let dictatorship prevail and support democratic forces in Belarus. Only the United States can be such a counterbalance. But which of the candidates can effectively help Belarus: Barack Obama – a man with clearly insufficient foreign policy experience who appeals to negotiating with dictators and appeasing Russia – or John McCain? comments: 0
Belarus Frees Opposition Politician From Prison 08/17/2008 - 15:44 / The New York TimesBelarus, a former Soviet republic that is considered to have one of the world’s most authoritarian governments, on Saturday released its most prominent opposition politician from prison, where he had been serving a lengthy sentence for leading antigovernment protests, officials said. comments: 0
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