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Putin To Supply Nuclear-Capable Missiles To Belarus Within Months: Why Is He Doing This?
Sunday, June 26, 2022 - 12:25pm | 282Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday announced that Russia would supply Belarus with missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads. While speaking with Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko in Moscow, Putin said that Russia would transfer to Belarus Iskander-M tactical missile...
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Belarus Preparing To Join Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine, Says US Official: WaPo
Sunday, February 27, 2022 - 11:54pm | 309Belarus is planning to support Russia in its invasion of Ukraine by deploying troops as soon as Monday, the Washington Post has reported, citing a U.S. administration official. What Happened: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko — a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin...
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Troops From Belarus Seen Entering Ukraine Amid Russian Military Strike
Thursday, February 24, 2022 - 1:39am | 232Troops from Belarus have been seen entering Ukraine, CNN reports. The publication said it spotted troops atop a column of military vehicles entering Ukraine from a border crossing with Belarus during a livestream. It isn't immediately clear if the troops belong to Russia or Belarus....
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Pending Belarus Sanctions Could Complicate East-West Freight Moves
Friday, June 11, 2021 - 4:37pm | 784An industry group focused on international trade is warning that air and rail freight transportation could be negatively impacted if tensions escalate between Western allies and Belarus over the forced landing of a passenger jet and the arrest of a dissident journalist last month. Airline...
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What's The Most Popular Foursquare Location In Europe? Here's The Top 40
Friday, December 26, 2014 - 1:28pm | 731After looking at the most popular Foursquare venues in New York, let's take a look at Europe. (Data courtesy of 4sqstat.com) 1. Невский проспект/Nevsky Prospect – Street, Saint Petersburg, Russia Total check-ins: 216238 2. Kauppakeskus Kamppi – Mall,...
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These Awesome Charts Highlight Just How Diversified (or Homogeneous) Some Nations' Exports Are
Friday, April 12, 2013 - 3:36pm | 136Ever wondered what the leading exports of Antarctica or North Korea or the Solomon Islands are? Well you've come to the right place. Courtesy of the Wikimedia Commons and the Observatory of Economic Complexity, Benzinga has compiled an array of export tree maps from countries and regions around the...