RUSSIA SAYS EU PRESSURES BELARUS OVER S.OSSETIA, ABKHAZIA

RIA Novosti
14:02 | 06/ 03/ 2009

MOSCOW, March 6 (RIA Novosti) - A senior Russian diplomat has accused
the EU of exerting pressure on Belarus not to recognize the former
Georgian republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg, whose country holds the
EU’s rotating(…)

EU URGED TO BOOST PROFILE IN EX-SOVIET REPUBLICS
By Robert Wielaard

The Associated Press
Feb. 23, 2009

BRUSSELS - EU foreign ministers on Monday considered increasing
economic and other aid to Ukraine and four other ex-Soviet republics
to try to counter Moscow’s continuing influence.

After Russia’s war against Georgia last August and the cutoff
of Russian gas to(…)

BELARUS AND ARMENIA TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT EACH OTHER IN THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA

ARMENPRESS
Feb 24, 2009

MINSK, FEBRUARY 24, ARMENPRESS: Belarus and Armenia will continue
supporting each other in the international arena, the Speaker of House
of Representatives of Belarus parliament Vladimir Andreychenko said
during the meeting with the delegation of Armenian parliamentarians
which is headed(…)