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Leaked Kremlin Report: Sanctions Are Driving Former Soviet States Closer to the West
Western sanctions are weakening Moscow’s ties with former Soviet republics and hindering its economic expansion into the ...
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Putin's Military Force Now Outnumbers Most of Eastern Europe Combined
The military was initially built on Soviet-era assets but since joining NATO in 2004 ... Under the leadership of President ...
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Belarus: Brutal Repression Continues Post Presidential Election, Say Human Rights Groups
Human rights groups and Belarusians say they see no signs that Alexander Lukashenko is preparing to loosen his iron grip on ...
Russia’s fears over ex-Soviet nations laid bare in leaked paper
Kazakhstan, the region’s largest economy, has condemned the invasion, refused to recognise Russia’s territorial gains and made an effort to demonstrate compliance with western sanctions. Neighbouring ...
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Belarus: A Sham Election That Fools No One
Alexander Lukashenko will soon begin his seventh term as president of Belarus. The official result of the 26 January election gave him 86.8 per cent of the vote, following an election held in a ...
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Russia and Belarus treaty reignites nuclear tensions
The Russian leader Vladimir Putin submitted a treaty on security guarantees to the State Duma, signed in December 2024 by ...
Belarus election: how ‘Europe’s last dictator’ held onto power as his opponents were jailed or exiled
The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The ...