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What can Europe do to better defend against GPS interference from Russia? What can Europe do to better defend against GPS interference from Russia? In a letter dated May 2025, European ministers reported that GPS jamming and spoofing had been observed since 2022 in the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:33Published 13 hours ago

Russia accused of jamming GPS of Ursula von der Leyen's plane during Bulgaria trip Russia accused of jamming GPS of Ursula von der Leyen's plane during Bulgaria trip The incident took place during Ursula von der Leyen's official tour of member states bordering Russia and.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:25Published 2 days ago

Von der Leyen says Putin 'has not changed' and can only be kept in check through strong deterrence Von der Leyen says Putin 'has not changed' and can only be kept in check through strong deterrence Polish PM Donald Tusk and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived at the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published 3 days ago

Ukraine's WAR Warning To Belarus As Russia Shows Off Nuclear-Like Oreshnik Missile Near Kyiv Border Ukraine has issued a stark warning to Belarus amid fears that upcoming Russia-Belarus joint military drills could escalate the war. The Zapad-2025 exercises, set for September, will feature drones,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:42Published 1 week ago

Putin Offered To ASSASSINATE Zelensky Using Oreshnik? Belarus' Lukashenko Drops CHILLING Revelation Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has claimed that Vladimir Putin once offered to strike Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office with the deadly Oreshnik missile system — a chilling.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:09Published 2 weeks ago

Russian allies Belarus and Iran agree to boost defence as part of raft of agreements Russian allies Belarus and Iran agree to boost defence as part of raft of agreements Lukashenka, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, allowed Russia to use Belarusian territory as a staging.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:15Published 2 weeks ago

'Zelensky Stabbed Again': Trump Dials Putin’s Best Friend Lukashenko Ahead of Alaska Summit President Donald Trump spoke with Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko on Friday, just hours before his Alaska summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Calling the discussion “wonderful,” Trump.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:02Published 3 weeks ago

Proposed changes to EU deforestation law will boost illegal Russia timber trade, NGO warns Proposed changes to EU deforestation law will boost illegal Russia timber trade, NGO warns A majority of EU countries are pushing for changes to the EU deforestation law that could likely boost.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:05Published on August 6, 2025

Putin, Lukashenko Launch BLISTERING ATTACK on Zelensky; Call Corruption Scandal a 'Publicity Stunt' Putin and Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko launched a scathing attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, dismissing Ukraine’s recent anti-corruption drive as a “publicity stunt.”.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published on August 1, 2025

Putin DECLARES WIN in Russia-Ukraine War? Putin Confirms Total Frontline Push as Chasiv Yar Falls Putin has made a bold declaration amid escalating tensions in the Russia-Ukraine war. In a televised address alongside Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Putin confirmed the fall of Chasiv Yar.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:39Published on August 1, 2025

Putin’s DEADLIEST Weapon, Oreshnik, Enters Battlefield \| Russia’s Hypersonic Monster Fully Deployed Russia has officially deployed its most feared and advanced weapon yet—Oreshnik, a hypersonic strike system capable of reshaping the battlefield. Unveiled during a high-level meeting with Belarusian.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:04Published on August 1, 2025

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Azarenka sets up Miami Open semi-final with Rybakina Victoria Azarenka will face Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in the semi-finals as the Belarusian bids for a fourth title at the Miami Open. BBC Sport - Published on March 27, 2024
Boulter loses to Azarenka in Miami fourth round British number one Katie Boulter is out of the Miami Open after a fourth-round defeat by Victoria Azarenka of Belarus. BBC Sport - Published on March 26, 2024
Rocket with astronauts from NASA and Russia blasts off days after launch dramatically aborted A rocket taking astronauts from the US, Russia and Belarus to the International Space Station has successfully blasted off - days after its launch was dramatically aborted with seconds to spare. Sky News - Published on March 23, 2024

Russia & Belarus athletes not part of Olympics opening ceremony Russian and Belarusian athletes will not take part in the opening ceremony at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, says the IOC. BBC Sport - Published on March 20, 2024
Woman dies after being chased by bear A 31-year-old woman from Belarus has died after being chased by a bear in Slovakia's Low Tatras mountain range. Sky News - Published on March 17, 2024
EAM S Jaishankar meets counterparts from Egypt, Belarus On the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit, External affairs minister S Jaishankar held meetings with counterparts from Egypt, Belarus, Maldives, and Angola. The meetings focused on.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 19, 2024

Russia completes nuclear weapons shipments to Belarus, president says Russia has completed its shipments of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus, according to the country's president, raising international concern. Sky News - Published on December 25, 2023
Russian & Belarusian swimmers can return as neutrals Swimmers and divers from Russia and Belarus can return to international competition as neutrals, says World Aquatics. BBC Sport - Published on September 5, 2023
Nobel foundation withdraws Russia, Belarus and Iran invitations after 'strong reactions' The Nobel Foundation has withdrawn its invitation to representatives from Russia, Belarus, and Iran to attend this year's Nobel Prize award ceremonies after the controversial decision "provoked strong.. Sky News - Published on September 2, 2023
Three countries and far-right politician have Nobel Foundation ban reversed Russia, Belarus and Iran have all been readmitted to the Nobel Foundation, after the organisation reversed its previous policy of banning them. Sky News - Published on September 1, 2023

Is 'Europe's last dictator' dragging Belarus into the Ukraine war? \| Sean Bell Described as the "last European dictator", Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has been escalating tensions with NATO. Sky News - Published on August 11, 2023
Russian & Belarusian gymnasts 'may compete again' Russian and Belarusians may compete again in events sanctioned by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) as neutrals, says the FIG. BBC Sport - Published on July 19, 2023
Wagner mercenary boss Prigozhin 'seen welcoming his fighters to Belarus' Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin has purportedly appeared in a video welcoming his fighters to Belarus and saying their training will make the Belarusian army the second best in the world. Sky News - Published on July 19, 2023	Wimbledon ban helped me improve - Sabalenka Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka says her Wimbledon ban last year helped her become a better player as she reaches the semi-finals. BBC Sport - Published on July 12, 2023
Azarenka booed off after Wimbledon loss to Svitolina Belarusian Victoria Azarenka is booed off at the end of her defeat by Ukrainian Elina Svitolina at Wimbledon BBC Sport - Published on July 9, 2023	Svitolina beats Azarenka in dramatic tie-break victory Watch as Ukraine's Elina Svitolina advances to the Wimbledon quarter-finals after beating Belarus' Victoria Azarenka, following a dramatic tie-break in the final set. BBC Sport - Published on July 9, 2023
Wimbledon crowd boo Belarusian player after losing to Ukrainian Belarusian tennis player Victoria Azarenka was booed off Court One at Wimbledon after losing to Ukraine's Elina Svitolina. Sky News - Published on July 9, 2023	'I won't shake hands' - Svitolina on Russian and Belarusian players Ukraine's Elina Svitolina maintains she will not shake hands with Russian and Belarusian opponents as she prepares to face Victoria Azarenka in the fourth round at Wimbledon. BBC Sport - Published on July 9, 2023
War 'big motivation' for Svitolina against Azarenka Elina Svitolina says she has extra motivation because of the war in Ukraine when she faces Belarusian Victoria Azarenka in the Wimbledon fourth round. BBC Sport - Published on July 8, 2023	Is this where Wagner Group fighters could be based in Belarus? For a base that Wagner Group forces are definitively not at - at least for now - the training facility at Tsel, near Osipovichi in Belarus, is certainly interesting. Sky News - Published on July 7, 2023
Wagner boss is in Russia and Putin won't 'wipe' him out - Belarus leader Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has said Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is in Russia - and Vladimir Putin will not "wipe" him out. Sky News - Published on July 6, 2023	Wagner boss will keep a low profile in Belarus - but he remains a dangerous animal Following Yevgeny Prigozhin's abortive "march for justice" towards the Russian capital last weekend, President Lukashenko of Belarus intervened and apparently offered the Wagner boss safe sanctuary in.. Sky News - Published on July 1, 2023
Belarus leader says 'no heroes' in failed Wagner mutiny - as Prigozhin in 'hotel with no windows' Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said the long-standing tensions between the Russian army and Wagner mercenary group, which staged a 24-hour mutiny at the weekend, had been mismanaged. Sky News - Published on June 27, 2023	'The end of Wagner as we know it': What happens to Prigozhin and his private army next Yevgeny Prigozhin is the face of the notorious mercenary Wagner Group - and after its attempted coup on Saturday, the Kremlin says he's headed for Belarus. Sky News - Published on June 26, 2023
Ukraine should watch exiled rebel mercenary chief very carefully, warns ex-UK army chief Ukraine is in a strong battlefield position against invading Russian forces but the exile of a rebel mercenary leader to neighbouring Belarus poses a fresh potential threat, a former British Army chief.. Sky News - Published on June 25, 2023	Rebel Wagner troops to be absorbed into Russian military as Prigozhin heads to Belarus Some Wagner Group mercenaries will join the official Russian military after their leader called off their march on Moscow and agreed to relocate to Belarus. Sky News - Published on June 25, 2023
Belarus 'starts receiving tactical nuclear weapons from Russia three times more powerful than Hiroshima bomb' Belarus has started to receive tactical nuclear weapons from Russia, its leader has said. Sky News - Published on June 14, 2023	I don't support Lukashenko right now - Sabalenka Aryna Sabalenka says she does not support Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko "right now" because of her nation's support of Russia's war in Ukraine. BBC Sport - Published on June 6, 2023
Russian players still waiting for Wimbledon visas Russian and Belarusian players fear they could miss Wimbledon because they are still waiting for UK visas. BBC Sport - Published on June 4, 2023	I didn't feel safe in news conference - Sabalenka Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka says she did not do an open news conference after her French Open third-round match for her own "mental health and wellbeing". BBC Sport - Published on June 2, 2023
Russian & Belarusian ban contributes to £16.4m LTA loss The Lawn Tennis Association made an overall loss of £16.4m in 2022, latest figures show. BBC Sport - Published on May 24, 2023	Photo emerges of Belarusian leader after health rumours A photo of Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, has been published by a national state news channel after speculation that he was seriously ill. Sky News - Published on May 15, 2023

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Woman dies after being chased by bear

EAM S Jaishankar meets counterparts from Egypt, Belarus

Russia completes nuclear weapons shipments to Belarus, president says

Russian & Belarusian swimmers can return as neutrals

Nobel foundation withdraws Russia, Belarus and Iran invitations after 'strong reactions'

Three countries and far-right politician have Nobel Foundation ban reversed

Is 'Europe's last dictator' dragging Belarus into the Ukraine war? | Sean Bell

Russian & Belarusian gymnasts 'may compete again'

Wagner mercenary boss Prigozhin 'seen welcoming his fighters to Belarus'

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Azarenka booed off after Wimbledon loss to Svitolina

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Wimbledon crowd boo Belarusian player after losing to Ukrainian

'I won't shake hands' - Svitolina on Russian and Belarusian players

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Belarus leader says 'no heroes' in failed Wagner mutiny - as Prigozhin in 'hotel with no windows'

'The end of Wagner as we know it': What happens to Prigozhin and his private army next

Ukraine should watch exiled rebel mercenary chief very carefully, warns ex-UK army chief

Rebel Wagner troops to be absorbed into Russian military as Prigozhin heads to Belarus

Belarus 'starts receiving tactical nuclear weapons from Russia three times more powerful than Hiroshima bomb'

I don't support Lukashenko right now - Sabalenka

Russian players still waiting for Wimbledon visas

I didn't feel safe in news conference - Sabalenka

Russian & Belarusian ban contributes to £16.4m LTA loss

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