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Friday, January 2, 2015

Russia's Troubles Ripple Through It's Alliance of "Boat Anchor" Regimes

Belarus’s Russian Problem from the Wall Street Journal
"The Russian ruble’s downward spiral has claimed a new casualty: neighboring Belarus and its heavily Russia-dependent economy. The regime of Alexander Lukashenko, one of Moscow’s closest allies, has begun blocking independent news sites and several online-shopping outlets in an apparent attempt to prevent a bank run and shore up the Belarusian ruble."

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