Tag: Belarus

Cuba Seeks to Deepen Economic Ties at Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk
The Cuban Revolution is open to deepening exchanges with Eurasian nations, President Diaz-Canel stated. On Thursday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel participated in the Plenary Session of the 4th Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk, Belarus. RELATED: Belarus and Cuba Strengthen Their Alliance in Response to Western Sanctions During his remarks, he reaffirmed the Cuban Revolution’s interest […]
June 27, 2025

Lukashenko Proposes to Launch Eurasian Economic Union 2.0
Eurasian countries need to develop a common product in order to gain positions in global markets, he said. Speaking to a plenary session of the Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk on Thursday, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko proposed to launch the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) 2.0, which would present its own signature Eurasian product, in demand […]
June 27, 2025

4th Eurasian Economic Forum Kicks Off in Minsk
Belarus is hosting the forum alongside the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council. On Thursday, the fourth Eurasian Economic Forum kicked off in Minsk to boost cooperation within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). RELATED: Belarus and Cuba Strengthen Their Alliance in Response to Western Sanctions Belarus, which holds the EAEU chairmanship in 2025, is […]
June 26, 2025

Belarus to Move Military Exercises Away From the Baltic Border to Ease Tensions
The Zapad-2025 drills are scheduled to take place next fall on Russian and Belarusian territory. On Wednesday, Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin announced that his nation’s joint military exercises with Russia and other member countries of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) will be relocated away from the Baltic border in an effort to ease […]
May 28, 2025

Russia Proposes Building Drone Factory in Belarus
Since 2022 these countries have strengthened their military cooperation. On Thursday, the Russian Presidential Advisor for Economic Affairs, Maxim Oreshkin, proposed to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko the construction of a drone factory on his country. RELATED: Russia Welcomes Halt to Arms Shipments to Ukraine “The basic proposal is to build a factory within a year […]
March 6, 2025

Putin Approves Russia-Belarus Security Guarantees Agreement
It considers nuclear weapons as a deterrence instrument in response to NATO’s advancement toward the borders. On Friday, President Vladimir Putin signed the law ratifying the Security Guarantees Agreement for Belarus, which he had sealed on December 6, 2024, in Minsk. RELATED: Russia Neutralizes Ukrainian Attack on Orthodox Church Bishop In early February, this agreement […]
February 28, 2025

State Duma to Discuss Russia-Belarus Security Guarantees Agreement
President Putin sent the text for ratification by the Lower House. On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin submitted the Security Guarantees Agreement for Belarus to the State Duma (the lower house of parliament) for ratification. RELATED: U.S. Missile Defense Plan Won’t Ease Tensions With Russia: Zakharova The document was signed by the Russian leader during […]
February 5, 2025

Venezuela, Russia, China Celebrate Lukashenko’s Re-Election in Belarus
‘It is a decisive and significant victory that reflects the will of Belarus,’ President Maduro pointed out. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro congratulated Aleksandr Lukashenko on his victory in the elections held on Sunday, through which he was re-elected for a seventh term. RELATED: President Maduro Expresses His Solidarity to Gustavo Petro in the Face of […]
January 27, 2025

More Than 80% of Voters Vote in Belarus
Less than three hours before the polls closed in the European nation, the Information Center of the Central Electoral Commission reported that 81.50 percent of the participants who were supposed to vote had already made their choice at the polls. RELATED: Belarus Registers Five Presidential Candidates The correspondent of teleSUR in Belarus, Oleg Yasynsky, reported […]
January 26, 2025

Belarus Registers Five Presidential Candidates
Oleg Gaidukevich, Alexander Khizhnyak, Anna Kanopatskaya, and Sergei Syrankov will compete against Alexander Lukashenko. On Monday, Igor Karpenko, the chairman of the Central Elections Commission (CEC), confirmed that five candidates for Belarusian president have been registered so far. RELATED: Russia: Deployment Agreement of the Oreshnik Missile in Belarus The electoral authorities registered the incumbent President […]