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Tensions between Kremlin and Minsk rise after 'Integration Ultimatum'

Four sacks of potatoes and a piece of lard were the Christmas gifts president Lukashenko brought for his meeting with Putin on December 29. But tensions about sovereignty of Belarus have risen again. It's an old power play between Minsk and Moscow. Arseny Sivitsky analyses the concerns from the point of view of Belarus.

by Arseny Sivitsky
Putin’s ‘Greater Russia’: misunderstanding or mission?

The controversy that broke out in February 2018 over what Russian president Vladimir Putin did or did not say in a meeting in 2006
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Who wants to join the Eurasian Economic Union?

In spite of Putin's efforts, the Eurasian Economic Union is not exactly an attractive perspective. The countries that joined keep eying the
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