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Foreign Ministry of Belarus: the purpose of the EU sanctions is to strangle the republic and complicate the life of Belarusians and the deterioration of the life of Belarusians. This is stated in the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the republic, published on the website of the department. “The purpose of this entire policy is to economically strangle Belarus, to make the life of Belarusians as difficult and as difficult as possible. The pompous nonsense that is heard from the European tribunes, in this case, have nothing to do with reality, “the document says. The Foreign Ministry drew attention to the fact that the European Union, in an effort to tighten pressure, ignores the opinion of the residents themselves republics. The ministry stressed that it is not important for the EU that tens of thousands of Belarusian citizens and their families, as well as directly European consumers,

Member of the Presidium of BiH Dodik: agreed with President Putin on maintaining the gas price Serbian member of the Presidium of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH on Thursday, December 2, held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. This is reported by TASS with reference to national television. Dodik said that he had agreed with Putin to maintain the existing gas price for the Republika Srpska. Before his visit to Moscow, Dodik said that now the price of one thousand cubic meters of gas for the Republika Srpska is $ 290. According to him, the Russian leader also supported the idea of ​​building an extension of the Balkan Stream gas pipeline to the Republika Srpska. This topic will be discussed on Friday, December 3, at meetings with representatives of Gazprom. At the end of November, the Accounts Chamber reported that the dependence of the Russian budget on oil and

Skier Terentyev said that Norwegian Klebo did not congratulate him after winning the World Cup Russian skier Alexander Terentyev told victory in the sprint at the first stage of the World Cup in Ruka. His words are quoted on the page “On skis!” on VKontakte. The athlete said that the leader of the Norwegian team, Johannes Klebo, did not congratulate him either at the finish or on the podium. “I just shook my hand. He was silent, and during the awarding ceremony, frustration was read in his eyes, ”he said. Terentyev added that he will try to work to the maximum, since after the victory he felt special attention. On November 30, Italian skier Federico Pellegrino shared his opinion on the reasons for the tensions between Russian and Norwegian athletes. In his opinion, the disagreements are related to the not entirely clear rules of the International Ski Federation (FIS). Terentyev

Sergey Lavrov: NATO will soon be unable to “swallow” new members and is trying to split Europe Head of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Sergey Lavrov said that the North Atlantic Alliance (NATO), trying to split Europe and replenish its ranks, will soon be unable to “swallow” new members. This is reported by TASS. On the sidelines of the meeting of the OSCE Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM), Lavrov commented on the statements of the Russian leadership on the advisability of starting substantive negotiations to achieve legal guarantees of NATO's non-expansion to the East. He drew attention to the fact that the alliance categorically refused to do so. “It was said bluntly, officially: legally binding security guarantees can only be provided to NATO members. We asked: how is that? Your leaders – the president, the prime minister – have signed a political commitment. Is their word worthless? There