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Belarus-Russia relations

Eurasian integration as an inevitable destination

July 13 – July 19

Minsk and Moscow: a distance friendship

July 6 – July 12

Minsk and Moscow nibble around

June 29 – July 5

What Belarusian and Russian presidents need to talk about?

June 22 – June 28

“Masters of puppets” do not force developments

June 15 – June 21

Belarus wants Gazprom to waive her debts and offers ‘guarantees’

June 8 – June 14

The silence of the Kremlin: integration, forward!

June 1 – June 7

Long term contract: how to accumulate debt at low gas prices

May 25 – May 31

The Eurasian Economic Union: a strategy without a plan

May 18 – May 24

The Belarusian NPP is on the cusp of launching operations

May 11 – May 17

Belarus held a massive military V-Day parade; Lukashenka persistently interferes with Russian domestic politics

May 4 – May 10

Belarus prepares for alternative oil supplies; the terms of nuclear power plant loan repayment may be readjusted

April 27 – May 3

The struggle for independence from Russia as a primary appeal to voters before the elections

April 20 – April 26

Further escalation in Belarusian-Russian relations

April 13 – April 19

Still no clarity about oil deliveries to Belarus

April 6 – April 12

Belarus’ communication with the West sharply decreased

April 6 – April 12

Russian companies may supply up to 2 million tons of oil in April

March 30 – April 5

Russia has further tightened border control at the Belarusian-Russian border; so far, there are no significant oil contracts with Russian suppliers in April

March 23 – March 29

The gap between Belarus and Russia has further widened

March 16 – March 22

The Prime Ministers’ meeting did not lead to an oil agreement; Belarus has presented plans to develop the EEU

March 9 – March 15

Alternative oil supplies and infrastructure projects

March 2 – March 8

Belarus-Russia: still pending oil agreement as bilateral conflict persists

February 24 – March 1

Belarus and Russia have moved towards an agreement by March

February 17 – February 23

Fresh strain in Belarus’ relations with Russia

February 10 – February 16

Sochi meeting: bilateral rapprochement without a breakthrough

February 3 – February 9

Belarus-Russia: governments resume negotiations, no progress in resolving conflict matters

January 27 – February 2

Belarus and Russia: not ready for a compromise

January 20 – January 26

The announced redistribution of powers in Russia is likely to devalue the Union State for it

January 13 – January 19

2019 Review: heightened conflict amidst new attempts to enforce “deeper integration”

January 6 – January 12

Belarus and Russia continue the movement towards a temporary compromise instead of a “major deal”

December 16 – December 22

Belarus and Russia are moving towards a temporary compromise instead of a “major deal”

December 9 – December 15

Decisions on deeper integration and terms of economic cooperation postponed

December 2 – December 8

Belarus and Russia: paving the path to a compromise on key cooperation issues

November 25 – December 1

Rumas-Medvedev: a cautious move towards a compromise; the Russian Foreign Ministry supported Belarus’ authorities on the issue of the election

November 18 – November 24

Belarus-Russia: no advancement on key issues; Russia further tightens terms for EEU allies

November 11 – November 17

Belarusian propagandists speak in defence for the president; the work on roadmaps is ongoing

November 4 – November 10

Belarus further attempts to trade security with Russia

October 28 – November 3