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Actions speak louder than words

January 10, 2012 Daria Gonzales
Politicians often make outrageous statements, and the year of upheaval that was 2011 brought about more than usual. Here is Russia Beyond the Headlines’ list of the 11 most notable political comments of 2011

Belarus Free Theater shares the love

January 5, 2011 Anna Nemtsova, special to Russia Beyond the Headlines
The founders of Belarus Free Theater believe their job is to act with love and without censorship, while the authorities believe their job is to arrest them.

Belarusian officials, activists protest Russian TV report on Lukashenka

July 9, 2010
NTV's broadcast on July 4 of the Lukashenka documentary, titled "The Godfather," described the unpleasant sides of Lukashenka's personality

Belarus adamant in oil export dispute

July 7, 2010 Olga Tanas, Aliya Samigullina, Gazeta.ru
Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus signed a new Customs Code during a summit of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEc) in the Kazakh capital of Astana.

Paradoxes of russian-byelorussian relations

September 25, 2009 Nikolai Mezhevich, professor of St. Petersburg State University, Doctor of Economics
Post-Soviet space, like post-Soviet history, is full of paradoxes. The collapse of the USSR was initiated in what was then Soviet Byelorussia

Russia establishes diplomatic ties with Abkhazia and South Ossetia

September 9, 2008 Russia Today
Russia' s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia, Abkhazia and South Ossetia will soon sign agreements for friendship, co-operation and mutual help.