Belarus to Switch to Dollar-Denominated Trade With Russia: Lukashenko
Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko told his government to use dollars in bilateral trade with Russia instead of the Russian rubles due to the latter’s depreciation. - Sputnik International
18 December 2014, 14:48 GMT
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Medvedev: Kiev May Lose $15Bln After Association With EU
Medvedev: Kiev May Lose $15Bln After Association With EU - Sputnik International
14 December 2014, 21:19 GMT
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Lavrov: Customs Union May Need to Respond Jointly to Anti-Russian Sanctions
According to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, Customs Union rules and regulations allow its members to make a coordinated trade-related response against third countries attempting to put pressure on one of its members. - Sputnik International
9 December 2014, 08:53 GMT
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Eurasian Economic Union to Continue Work With US Despite Tensions: Official
Despite tense relations with the United States, the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) plans to cooperate with the United States in different areas of economy and trade. - Sputnik International
9 December 2014, 05:51 GMT
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Moldovan Socialists Not Planning to Enter Coalition With Pro-EU Parties
Moldova's Party of Socialists which won parliamentary elections will not create a coalition with political parties that do not want to move toward membership in the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, party leader Igor Dodon said Monday. - Sputnik International
1 December 2014, 16:17 GMT
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Moldova Socialists Plan Referendum on Joining Customs Union After Elections
The Socialist Party of Moldova plans to submit a bill to parliament rejecting the Association Agreement with the European Union and announcing a referendum on joining the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan instead. - Sputnik International
1 December 2014, 14:40 GMT
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Putin: Eurasian Customs Union, Vietnam Close to Create Free Trade Zone
Russian President Vladimir Putin, second right, meets with General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong, second left, at the Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi. - Sputnik International
25 November 2014, 13:49 GMT
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Lavrov: Russia Never Questioned Ukraine’s Right to Partner Up With EU
Russia never put the right of Ukraine to develop partnership relations with the European Union at question, it only warned of the economic risks that such relations entail, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. - Sputnik International
25 October 2014, 05:06 GMT
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Members of Customs Union Plan to Create SWIFT Equivalent
Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan have discussed the possibility of creating their own interbank financial system equivalent to the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), said the Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of Belarus Sergei Dubkov. - Sputnik International
24 October 2014, 04:50 GMT
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Eurasian Economic Community Unable to Introduce Own Currency: Secretary General
Meeting of the EurAsEC member-states in Moscow, Russia on December 19, 2012. - Sputnik International
7 October 2014, 11:26 GMT
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No Fundamental Differences Among Customs Union Members: EurAsEC Secretary General
The members of the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan have no fundamental differences, though they might disagree on some issues, reflecting a normal workflow. - Sputnik International
7 October 2014, 11:07 GMT
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EurAsEC Meeting on October 10 in Minsk to Sign Dissolution Treaty: Secretary General
The agreement on the termination of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC) will be signed on October 10 in Minsk at a meeting of the Intergovernmental Council of the Eurasian Economic Community, EurAsEC Secretary General Tair Mansurov told RIA Novosti on Tuesday. - Sputnik International
7 October 2014, 11:02 GMT
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Putin Signs Into Law Ratification of Agreement of Eurasian Economic Union
On May 29, Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan signed the treaty on the creation of the Eurasian Economic Union, which is to enter into force on January 1, 2015. Above (from right to left): President of Russia Vladimir Putin, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev. - Sputnik International
3 October 2014, 12:18 GMT
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Russia, Vietnam Take Steps Toward Free Trade Zone and Currency Settlements
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said the creation of a free trade zone between the states of the Eurasian Customs Union and Vietnam is on schedule with a contract expected in January 2015. - Sputnik International
6 September 2014, 13:53 GMT
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Lavrov: Ukraine's Calls to Drop 'Non-Bloc Status' Attempts to Ruin National Reconciliation
Sergei Lavrov asserted Ukraine's attempts to change its “non-bloc status” and join NATO are aimed at reaching national reconciliation - Sputnik International
4 September 2014, 07:45 GMT
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The EU and Russia Policy: Happily Forgotten Lies
Relations between Russia and the EU have deteriorated with the escalation of the Ukrainian crisis, as western governments imposed economic sanctions on Russia, accusing Moscow of aiding independence supporters in eastern regions of the country. - Sputnik International
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2 September 2014, 17:47 GMT
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Donetsk, Luhansk Republics Call on Kiev to Acknowledge 'Special Status' - Statement
1 September 2014, 15:09 GMT
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Putin-Poroshenko: Handshake in Minsk
Putin-Poroshenko: Handshake in Minsk - Sputnik International
31 August 2014, 10:15 GMT
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Kyrgyz Gov’t Approves Bills to Join Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan
Presidents of Kazakhstan, Belarus and Russia - three member states of the Customs Union - Sputnik International
30 August 2014, 07:32 GMT
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Minsk Summit: What Media Would Not Say
Minsk Summit: What Media Would Not Say - Sputnik International
28 August 2014, 18:15 GMT
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