Minsk

Zelensky takes credit for derailing Minsk agreements

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky personally refused to implement the 2015 Minsk agreements – a roadmap for peace in the east…

1 year ago

Minsk deal was used to buy time – former Ukrainian president

Petro Poroshenko has admitted that the 2015 ceasefire in Donbass, which he negotiated with Russia, France and Germany as president…

2 years ago

West wants to ‘dismember’ Ukraine – Minsk

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has expressed concern over alleged attempts by Western countries to “dismember” Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing military…

2 years ago

Minsk remains only path to Ukraine peace

Some war scares are short; others don’t stop giving. And if they last long enough, they may even lead to…

2 years ago

The Minsk Protocols: Seven years on, is there hope for peace in eastern Ukraine?

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2 years ago

EU policy toward Belarus all ‘bribery & blackmail,’ Minsk claims

There are only two components left in the EU's Belarus policies, Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei lamented, during an interview…

2 years ago

Biting cold, dying migrants and war of words between EU and Minsk: Poland-Belarus conflict is getting worse

The standoff entered into its second day on Tuesday, with asylum seekers camping on the Belarusian side of the border…

2 years ago

Belarus’ opposition wanted the country to turn towards the West. Instead, Minsk is more dependent on Russia than ever before

Since that meeting, every American government, along with their counterparts in Europe and Russia, have spoken out in defence of…

3 years ago

Ukraine looks set to unilaterally abandon Minsk agreements, Putin says, urging Merkel to ‘put pressure’ on Kiev authorities

Speaking during a joint press conference following Kremlin talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday, Putin raised alarm over…

3 years ago

Ryanair CEO calls forced landing of plane in Minsk ‘state-sponsored hijacking’ but airline continues to fly in Belarusian airspace

Speaking to Dublin’s Newstalk radio on Monday, Michael O’Leary took aim at officials in Minsk, and even suggested that KGB…

3 years ago