Russia — Belarus

Alexander Sitin has drawn attention to the drawbacks in the information and analytical support of Russia’s foreign policy.

Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov reckons the payments in US dollars and euros will be unprofitable for the Belarusian side.

Belarusians have not come to the Russian capital ‘to beg’, he claimed.

It is not clear whether the President paid attention to it.

Russian president's aide Yuri Ushakov says Belarus can get the first chairmanship at Eurasian Economic Union, effective from January 1, 2015.

This opinion was expressed by the head of the Russian State Duma.

Russian and Belarusian experts comment to Euroradio on Russian ambassador's message to Lukashenka over his presidential ambitions next year.

The Belarus food safety watchdog strikes back banning some of Russian foodstuffs in Belarus.

Alyaksandr Lukashenka announced it at the meeting on 3 December.