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Was this Lukashenko's "Ceucescu moment"?

18 August 2020

On a visit to the MZKT Tractor factory on Monday Lukashenko expected to be cheered. Instead he was jeered, bringing back images of the fall of the Romanian dictator in 1989.

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Editorial: Belarus awakens

17 August 2020

Lukashenko promised stability but delivered stagnation. Defying fear, the people of Belarus now see hope and their aspirations must be respected

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South Ossetian intellectual advocates unification with Russia

16 August 2020

Kosta Dzugaev, who holds the title of "Honored Scientist of the Republic of South Ossetia" said unification with Russia was the only long term guarantee for the security of the South Ossetian people given the historical events of the last hundred years.

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UN Security Council rejects US proposal to extend ban on arms sales to Iran

15 August 2020

Washington left isolated on an issue that once drew a broad consensus.

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Solidarity - De-escalation - Dialogue

15 August 2020

EU foreign ministers discussed the situation in Eastern Mediterranean and Belarus in a video conference on Friday (14 August), ahead of their meeting in Berlin at the end of the month.

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Turkish Defence Minister pledges support to Azerbaijan in conflict with Armenia

14 August 2020

Hulusi Akar arrived in Azerbaijan on Wednesday evening (12 August) to observe the end of the first phase of military exercises between the armies and air forces of Turkey and Azerbaijan which have been taking place in recent days.

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Opinion: China and Iran eye 25 year strategic deal

12 August 2020

The agreement may change the power balance in the wider Middle East and can also increase Chinese interests in Armenia, argues Benyamin Poghosyan in this op-ed for commonspace.eu

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Karabakh de facto president wants to move his office to Shushi/Shusha

12 August 2020

Speaking in the territory's parliament on Tuesday (11 August), Arayik Harutyunyan once again spoke about moving the parliament building to Shushi, but this time he also raised the the possibility of moving the presidential residence to the town.

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Tensions rise in Eastern Mediterranean

10 August 2020

In a terse statement issued in Brussels on Sunday evening (9 August) EU Foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell described the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean as "extremely worrying".

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Was this Lukashenko's "Ceucescu moment"?

Editorial: Belarus awakens

South Ossetian intellectual advocates unification with Russia

UN Security Council rejects US proposal to extend ban on arms sales to Iran

Solidarity - De-escalation - Dialogue

Turkish Defence Minister pledges support to Azerbaijan in conflict with Armenia

Opinion: China and Iran eye 25 year strategic deal

Karabakh de facto president wants to move his office to Shushi/Shusha

Tensions rise in Eastern Mediterranean