Global Security (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
Belarus accused the Wall Street Journal of distorting an interview with President Lukashenko by claiming he planned to deploy Russian missiles to target the U.S. missile shield in Europe.
Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
MINSK, Belarus, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Belarus says comments made by President Alexander Lukashenko about the country's missile program were distorted in an article in The Wall Street Journal. In a statement released Monday, the Belarusian government said the Friday article gave an absolutely false interpretation of the president's statements relating to U.S. plans to deploy an anti-missile system in Europe,...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
A U.S. lawyer serving a three-year jail sentence in Belarus after being found guilty of industrial espionage has been taken to hospital, his lawyer said on Monday.
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
MINSK -- Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, in an interview published Friday, said Russia had suggested deploying missiles in his country to counter a proposed U.S. missile system in nearby c...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
WASHINGTON: Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko wants to host Russian missiles to counter US plans for a missile defense shield in eastern Europe, according to an interview published on Friday ...
Forbes (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
State Department seeks 'humanitarian' release of Emanuel Zeltser.
Global Security (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
US Calls Proposed Deployment of Russian Missiles in Belarus UnhelpfulBy David GollustState DepartmentThe United States said Friday a proposed deployment of Russian short-range missiles in Belarus would not be helpful to regional security. The State Department also acknowledged another round of high-level U.S. contacts with Belarus, aimed at improving the strained relationship. VOA's David Gollust reports...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
The United States said Friday a proposed deployment of Russian short-range missiles in Belarus would not be helpful to regional security.
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
The United States said Friday a proposed deployment of Russian short-range missiles in Belarus would not be helpful to regional security. The State Department also acknowledged another round of high-l...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
PresidentElect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will appear on Sunday in their first television interview since his electoral triumph 10 days ago the CBS network said.
Global Security (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Belarus threatens to target missiles at U.S. shield in Europe14/11/2008 17:24 MOSCOW, November 14 (RIA Novosti) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has weighed in on the Russia-U.S. dispute over missile defense, telling a U.S. paper his country could deploy tactical missiles capable of striking Central Europe.Belarus has joined Russia in condemning U.S. plans to set up an interceptor missile...
Signs of the Times (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
MINSK, Belarus -- President Alexander Lukashenko is in talks with Moscow about placing in Belarus advanced Iskander missiles that could hit targets deep inside Europe. The talks raise the ante in the debate over a U.S. plan to deploy missile defense in Europe. They also complicate Western hopes for warmer ties with Belarus, which some in the U.S. and Europe hope could help to counterbalance an increasingly...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
The French president has urged both Russia and the United States to freeze proposed missile deployment in Europe, during an EU-Russia summit which signalled a thaw in relations after the Georgia war...
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
MINSK, Belarus – Cash-strapped Belarus will receive a $2 billion loan from Russia to help stabilize its struggling, Soviet-style economy, the government said Friday. The deal was signed Thursday in Moscow by the two countries' finance minister
The Independent (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
The French president has urged both Russia and the United States to freeze proposed missile deployment in Europe, during an EU-Russia summit which signalled a thaw in relations after the Georgia war.
