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United Kingdom Belarus rejects Putin’s call for unification with Russia
Published on 04/08/2011
Nostalgia for the Soviet Union or election tactic? Vladimir Putin's calls for a possible annexation of Belarus and South Ossetia into Russia have sparked criticism in Minsk and elsewhere.