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Lukashenko orders closure of Belarus border with Ukraine
According to EURACTIV, Belarus’ leader Alexander Lukashenko on Friday (2 July) ordered the closure of the border with Ukraine, seeking to block...
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Azerbaijan Hands Over Armenian Soldiers In Swap For Land Mine Maps
According to RFE/RL, Azerbaijan handed over 15 captured Armenian soldiers in exchange for land mine maps, the two countries' foreign ministries said on July 3. Aze...
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Lavrov Dismisses Talk Of Possible Turkish Military Base In Azerbaijan As 'Rumors'
According to RFE/RL, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has dismissed speculation that Turkey could build a military base in Azerbaijan as "rumors." Turk...
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Pashinian's Surprising Landslide Victory Defies Armenian Opinion Polls
According to RFE/RL, Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s party has defied opinion polls ahead of Armenia's June 20 snap elections in a landslide victory tha...
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Western Allies Slap Fresh Sanctions on Belarus
According to RFE/RL, The United States, the European Union, Britain, and Canada have slapped a fresh round of coordinated sanctions on Belarus in response to the regime o...
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