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Aleksandr Surikov
- 28-06-14 15:54 Minsk signs $2-billion loan deal with VTB Bank // English // Новости
VTB Bank and the Belarusian Council of Ministers on Thursday signed an agreement whereby the former is to provide a $2-billion short-term loan to Minsk, said the Russian bank's press office. "The VTB...
- 11-06-14 18:46 If NATO increases military activity near border, Russia and Belarus will have to respond adequately, Russian ambassador says // English // Новости
If NATO increases military activity near the border of the Belarusian-Russian Union State, Russia and Belarus will have to respond adequately, Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov told reporters in...
- 11-06-14 18:34 No "big interest" from Russian companies in stake in Mazyr Oil Refinery // English // Статьи
Russian companies have not displayed a big interest in buying the Belarusian government's stake in Mazyr Oil Refinery.
- 29-12-13 15:42 Russia expects nothing from Belarus in return for loan // English // Статьи
Russia and Belarus spearhead all integration processes in the post-Soviet region...
- 07-06-13 14:10 Russia will stay away from conflict between Belarus and Kyrgyzstan over Bakiyev, ambassador says // English // Новости
Russia will not intervene in the conflict between Minsk and Bishkek over the refusal of Belarusian authorities to extradite former Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev to Kyrgyzstan, Russian...
- 29-04-13 17:13 Legal loopholes that enabled “solvent and diluent” schemes have been closed, ambassador says // English // Новости
The loopholes in Customs Union regulations that enabled Belarus to run “solvent and diluent” schemes have been closed, Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov told BelaPAN on Monday. ...
- 29-04-13 17:11 Oil supply quota for Belarus may be related to “link-up projects,” Russian ambassador says // English // Новости
The amount of crude oil to be supplied to Belarus this year may depend to some extent on the implementation of “link-up projects,” Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov told BelaPAN on...
- 29-04-13 12:36 Russia may provide loan to Belarus if it is used to modernize joint companies, ambassador says // English // Статьи
It would be more difficult for Belarus to obtain funds from Russia “for no particular purpose"...
- 25-12-12 13:28 Moscow may encourage Belarus to improve relations with EU // English // Статьи
Belarusian and EU diplomats held a number of meetings lately in an apparent effort to cool tensions…
- 28-09-11 16:30 Agreement reached for Sberbank to provide $1-billion loan to Belarus, Russian ambassador says // English // Новости
An agreement has been reached for Sberbank of Russia to provide a $1-billion loan to Belarus, Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov told reporters in Minsk on Wednesday. Mr. Surikov stressed that...
- 20-07-11 17:11 Russia shares criticism of post-election crackdown in Belarus // English // Новости
Russia shares the European Union’s criticism of the Belarusian authorities’ post-election crackdown on opponents, Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov said in an exclusive interview with BelaPAN. ...
- 20-07-11 17:07 Russian ambassador defends "silent" protests // English // Новости
Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov has criticized the Belarusian authorities for clamping down on "silent" protests staged across Belarus. "I don't approve of such actions by the...
- 20-07-11 17:06 Russian ambassador downplays Belarus` role in protection of western border // English // Новости
Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov has downplayed Belarus’ role in protecting Russia’s western border. “Some NATO does not threaten either Belarus or Russia,” the...
- 19-07-11 16:38 Russian ambassador criticizes lack of progress on privatization // English // Новости
The Belarusian government has taken no steps to privatize the country`s large state-owned enterprises, Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov said in an interview with BelaPAN. The diplomat suggested...
- 31-03-11 16:09 National Bank declares temporary moratorium on additional foreign exchange restrictions // English // Статьи
"Will not implement new decisions in the specified period, but at the same time we will not revoke those made previously"...
- 25-03-11 16:37 Russia tells Belarus to carry out economic reforms // English // Статьи
Minsk must draw up a plan of specific economic reforms within 10 to 12 days before it could begin negotiations with Moscow about the possibility of loans for Belarus...
- 25-03-11 16:06 Russian ambassador expresses opposition to barring Belarusians, Russians from the other country // English // Новости
Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov said on Friday that he opposed any travel bans imposed by Belarus or Russia on citizens of the other country. "I have a negative attitude to any blacklists,...
- 07-09-10 11:52 Russian ambassador: No strategic disputes expected over natural gas price // English // Статьи
Apart from the long-term contract signed between Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom and Belarusian oil transportation company Beltranshaz a few years ago...
- 26-08-10 18:12 Talks continue about establishment of joint company to sell Belarusian nuclear power plant’s electricity, says Russian ambassador // English // Новости
Talks about the establishment of a joint company with Russia to sell electricity to be produced by Belarus’ future nuclear power plant still continue, Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov told...
- 09-07-10 12:41 Events held in Minsk to celebrate Sts. Peter and Febronia of Murom Day // English // Медиа-видео
Large families received various prizes at a special party that was held in Minsk on July 8 as part of celebrations of Sts. Peter and Febronia of Murom Day, BelaPAN reports. The Day commemorates the...
- 30-06-10 16:28 Customs Union ratification not on agenda of Belarusian legislature`s final meeting // English // Статьи
On June 30, the Belarusian National Assembly rises for the summer recess.
- 14-06-10 11:12 Russian ambassador indicates that Moscow will support Lukashenka in presidential election // English // Медиа-видео
Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov made it clear at Friday’s news conference that Moscow would support incumbent President Alyaksandr Lukashenka in Belarus’ forthcoming presidential...
- 11-06-10 17:33 Customs controls would be tightened at Belarusian-Russia border, ambassador warns // English // Новости
Customs controls at the Belarusian-Russian border will be tightened if Minsk fails to join Moscow’s Customs Union with Astana, Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov said at a news conference held...
- 11-06-10 17:29 Russia “not ready” to scrap export duty on crude oil // English // Статьи
Belarus continues to underpay Russia for natural gas deliveries, Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov siad. In 2009, there was an oral agreement between the two presidents
- 31-03-10 17:48 Moscow pledges more loans for Belarus // English // Статьи
The ambassador stressed that Russia was not going to "buy Belarus' loyalty." "After the Soviet Union's break-up we became independent states but...
- 31-03-10 17:29 Ambassador welcomes Minsk’s suit against Russia’s export duty // English // Новости
Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov has described as competent Minsk’s move to go to court over the customs duty applied by Russia to exports of petrochemical products and “petrochemical...
- 14-08-08 13:03 Russian ambassador attacks Minsk for failure to condemn Georgia // English // Медиа-видео
Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov on Tuesday attacked the Belarusian leadership for failure to condemn Georgia over fierce fighting in its breakaway region of South Ossetia. “We do not...
- 12-08-08 15:03 Russian ambassador criticizes Minsk for silence on South Ossetia conflict // English // Статьи
Citizens of the Russian Federation who have found themselves in trouble in South Ossetia, they are, formally speaking, citizens of Belarus as well...
- 06-08-08 17:03 Russia may deploy missiles, bombers in Belarus // English // Статьи
The ambassador ruled out the possibility of Russia supplying nuclear warheads to Belarus...
- 31-03-07 13:50 Russia does not deny stabilization loan to Belarus, Ambassador Surikov says // English // Новости
Russia does not refuse to provide a stabilization loan for Belarus, Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov said at Friday's news conference in Minsk. "One and a half billion dollars was officially...
- 21-12-06 13:19 Gazprom spokesman denies ambassador's remarks about 2007 gas price for Belarus // English // Новости
A representative of Gazprom has denied the report that the Russian gas giant is ready to supply Belarus with gas at $130 to $140 for 1,000 cubic meters in 2007. Aleksandr Surikov, the Russian...
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