BATE draw Real Madrid, Juventus, Zenit in Champions League 08/29/2008 - 10:12 / RIA Novosti The Belarus club champions BATE Borisov were drawn in the same group as Real Madrid, Juventus, and Zenit St Petersburg in the draw for the 2008/09 Champions League in Monaco on Thursday.. comments: 0
Belarus Has No More to Say on Georgia Regions-Source 08/29/2008 - 10:06 / Reuters Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko will not add to his earlier announcement on Georgia's breakaway regions in which he stopped short of recognising South Ossetia and Abkhazia, a government source said on Thursday. comments: 0
Russia Claims China Backing in Georgia Conflict 08/29/2008 - 10:05 / AFP China and four Central Asian nations signed a statement Thursday supporting Russia's role in the Caucasus but also expressing "deep concern" over the Georgia conflict and calling for a negotiated settlement. comments: 0
Belarus Hails Russia’s Recognition of S.Ossetia, Abkhaziam 08/28/2008 - 20:05 / Civil Georgia Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, has said that “in the existing situation, Russia had no other moral option, other than to support the appeals by the peoples of South Ossetia and Abkhazia requesting recognition of their right to self-determination in accordance with international documents.” comments: 0
BATE Make History for Belarus 08/28/2008 - 13:34 / UEFA.com FC BATE Borisov have become the first Belarussian side to qualify for the UEFA Champions League proper after drawing 1-1 with PFC Levski Sofia to advance 2-1 on aggregate. comments: 0
EU Warned Against Rushing to Soften Stance on Minsk 08/28/2008 - 13:31 / Naviny.by Two dissidents whose release from prison last week was hailed by the European Union have warned the 27-nation bloc against rushing to soften their stance on relations with the Belarusian government. comments: 0