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Decades after leaving the Soviet Union the Baltics are in the final hours of relying on Russia

Decades after leaving the Soviet Union the Baltics are in the final hours of relying on Russia - All remaining transmission lines between them and Russia and Belarus and will be switched off one by on

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Baltic Nations Count Final Hours to Ending Electricity Ties to Russia

Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will flip a switch to end electricity-grid connections to neighboring Russia and

Euronews on MSN · 6h

Baltic nations end electricity ties to Russia through Soviet-era grid and tighten EU bond

Screen indicates that on February 8 the Baltic States will disconnect from the Russian electricity grid in Vilnius, Lithuania, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025.

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Russia and Belarus remain banned from ice hockey tournaments until at least May 2026

The International Ice Hockey Federation says it is not ready to allow the national teams of Russia and Belarus to participate ...

Back in the USSR: Putin revives Soviet-era 'Eurovision' with new allies

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to ...

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Mezentsev on Belarus-Russia co-operation: Union State budget fulfilled by 99.7%

The implementation of the Union State programmes in the areas of defence, security, law enforcement, defence-industrial and ...

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Lukashenko set to extend 30-year rule in Belarus

Reclusive Moscow-allied Belarus will hold a presidential election Sunday, with President Alexander Lukashenko set to cruise ...

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Lukashenko heads for massive win in Belarus election scorned by the West

As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who ...

ABC News12d

Belarus strongman set to win a 7th term in an election the opposition calls a farce

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander ... 1994 — Lukashenko took office two years after the demise of the Soviet Union — earned him the nickname of “Europe’s Last Dictator ...

The Daily Gazette12d

Lukashenko extends three-decade Belarus rule, West denounces vote

Most people in the landlocked country have only distant memories of life before Lukashenko, who was 39 when he won the first ...

Russia and Belarus remain barred from ice hockey tournaments until at least May 2026

Russia and Belarus are to remain frozen out of International Ice Hockey Federation competitions through the 2025-26 season.

Voice of America11d

Belarus strongman wins a 7th term in an election the opposition calls a farce

He favors criminalizing LGBTQ+ activities and rebuilding monuments to Soviet leader Josef ... The European Union rejected the election in Belarus on Sunday as illegitimate and threatened new ...

The Manhattan Mercury12d

Polls open in Belarus with Lukashenko set to extend 30-year rule

Belarusians began voting Sunday, with President Alexander Lukashenko expected to cruise to victory unchallenged for a seventh ...

NHL Trade Talk on MSN2d

IIHF Keeps Ban on Russia for 2025-26, Olympic Games in Doubt

With the 4 Nations Face-Off coming up next week, marking the return of “best-on-best” International Hockey, the IIHF Council ...

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