The neighbouring countries sent shooters to Ukraine, Andriy Parubiy, Euromaidan commandant, said. read more

The bloc is considering hiring lobbyists to counter Russian "disinformation" and giving more money to Georgia and Moldova in reaction to the Ukraine crisis, Belgian e-media EUobserver reports. read more

A trio of 'distressed' hippos are being forced to entertain audiences in Eastern Europe, dancing the conga and climbing ladders. read more

Belarus and Russia's potash producer Uralkali have no plans so far to restore their export alliance, Russia's newspaper Kommersant reported with reference to a meeting held by Alena Kudravets, director general of AAT Belarusian Potash Company, and Uralkali CEO Dmitry Osipov on January 31. read more

Belarusian authorities are afraid of the events in Ukraine and try to conceal them. read more

The General Prosecutor's Office of Lithuania is on the verge of issuing European arrest warrants for 79 suspects in the case over the January 1991 attempted coup in Vilnius, delfi.lt reports. read more

Russia put more protectionist policies in place than any other country in 2013, closely followed by neighbouring Belarus, according to data from Global Trade Alert (GTA), a leading independent trade monitoring service. read more

Ukraine, Bulgaria, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Tunisia, Egypt and Turkey are all countries in which protests have erupted in the past twelve months. read more

The Foreign Policy: The Ukraine protests aren’t about the dream of Europe, but the fear of a Belarusian nightmare. read more

Russian President Vladimir Putin has presented an amnesty project in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Constitution to the State Duma. read more