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Belarus is facing pressure from Moscow to direct exports from its refineries through Russian rather than Latvian and Lithuanian ports. Moscow has the upper hand as it provides a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224843
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Lukashenka has made it clear he believes Russia is using oil and gas as weapons to bend him to its will and said two weeks ago that the Belarusian nation would 'eat him alive' if…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250594
ISSN: 2633-304X
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High-level negotiations have failed to produce an agreement on the price Belarus pays for oil, and it is increasingly apparent that Moscow is leveraging the issue to force Minsk…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241141
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Belarus is defying Russia with varying success. It has scored a win by securing aircraft purchases rather than handing over air bases, but is hamstrung by oil and gas disputes…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218501
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The summit appeared to mark a significant step forward: as at previous meetings, the two leaders said the 'road maps' to integration were more or less complete, even though they…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264262
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A meeting between President Alexander Lukashenka and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in early April appeared to resolve multiple disputes and set their countries back on a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220942
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Prospects for substantive unification between Russia and Belarus.