For most of Russia’s neighbours, the conflict between Moscow and Kiev opens up great opportunities
... ... states of Eurasia, located in close proximity to the borders of Russia.
Ivan Timofeev:
Ukrainian Crisis. Who Has the Upper Hand?
Turkey appears to be one of the key beneficiaries... ... more stable in this regard due to the larger scale of the economy.
The Republic of Belarus will experience the impact of Western sanctions. In part, they will be offset...
... establishment may contradict the processes that are developing within society. According to an
opinion poll
conducted by the Belarusian Analytical Workroom in Warsaw (which can hardly be charged with being partial to Lukashenko or the Kremlin), pro-Russian sentiment has grown amongst Belarusian citizens since the beginning of the Ukrainian crisis, with 60 per cent opting for eastern integration over integration with the West.
The “pro-European” political processes that are taking place right now in Belarus are hardly dominant in the country’s social and political ...