All trends
Russia keeps cards under the table
The Belarusian-Russian alliance: a new twist
Autocracy International: an alliance without benefits
Eurasian integration as an inevitable destination
Minsk and Moscow: a distance friendship
Minsk and Moscow nibble around
What Belarusian and Russian presidents need to talk about?
“Masters of puppets” do not force developments
Belarus wants Gazprom to waive her debts and offers ‘guarantees’
The silence of the Kremlin: integration, forward!
Long term contract: how to accumulate debt at low gas prices
The Eurasian Economic Union: a strategy without a plan
The Belarusian NPP is on the cusp of launching operations
Belarus held a massive military V-Day parade; Lukashenka persistently interferes with Russian domestic politics
Belarus prepares for alternative oil supplies; the terms of nuclear power plant loan repayment may be readjusted
The struggle for independence from Russia as a primary appeal to voters before the elections
Further escalation in Belarusian-Russian relations
Still no clarity about oil deliveries to Belarus
Belarus’ communication with the West sharply decreased
Russian companies may supply up to 2 million tons of oil in April
Russia has further tightened border control at the Belarusian-Russian border; so far, there are no significant oil contracts with Russian suppliers in April
The gap between Belarus and Russia has further widened
The Prime Ministers’ meeting did not lead to an oil agreement; Belarus has presented plans to develop the EEU
Alternative oil supplies and infrastructure projects
Belarus-Russia: still pending oil agreement as bilateral conflict persists
Belarus and Russia have moved towards an agreement by March
Fresh strain in Belarus’ relations with Russia
Sochi meeting: bilateral rapprochement without a breakthrough
Belarus-Russia: governments resume negotiations, no progress in resolving conflict matters
Belarus and Russia: not ready for a compromise
The announced redistribution of powers in Russia is likely to devalue the Union State for it
2019 Review: heightened conflict amidst new attempts to enforce “deeper integration”
Belarus and Russia continue the movement towards a temporary compromise instead of a “major deal”
Belarus and Russia are moving towards a temporary compromise instead of a “major deal”
Decisions on deeper integration and terms of economic cooperation postponed
Belarus and Russia: paving the path to a compromise on key cooperation issues
Rumas-Medvedev: a cautious move towards a compromise; the Russian Foreign Ministry supported Belarus’ authorities on the issue of the election
Belarus-Russia relations
Russia keeps cards under the table
August 3 – August 9
The Belarusian-Russian alliance: a new twist
July 27 – August 2
Autocracy International: an alliance without benefits
July 20 – July 26
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