{"id":102710,"date":"2024-08-30T11:31:45","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T08:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/102710\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"putin-awards-lukasenka-on-his-70th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/102710\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin awards \u0141uka\u0161enka on his 70th birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/moscow-sunset_1440_freepik.com_nikitabuida_001-e1715360663334.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(freepik.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August 30, <em>Pozirk<\/em>. <\/strong>The Russian president has awarded Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka, who turns 70 today, with the Order of St Andrew the Apostle, Russia&#8217;s highest civilian order, Vladimir Putin&#8217;s press office reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0141uka\u0161enka was rewarded \u201cfor outstanding services&#8221; in developing strategic partnerships and ties between the two countries and for &#8220;his great personal contribution&#8221; to the Union State of Russia and Belarus, the message said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, Russia awarded the same order to Heydar Aliyev and Nursultan Nazarbayev, former presidents of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, respectively, as well as Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">US think tank: \u0141uka\u0161enka uses military buildup to help Russia divert Ukraine<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">August 27, Pozirk. Current buildup of Belarusian troops along the shared border with Ukraine is likely meant to \u201cdivert and stretch Ukrainian forces on a wider front line,\u201d says a recent analysis by the Institute for the Study of War &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/102186\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 30, Pozirk. The Russian president has awarded Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka, who turns 70 today, with the Order of St Andrew the Apostle, Russia&#8217;s highest civilian order, Vladimir Putin&#8217;s press office reports. \u0141uka\u0161enka was rewarded \u201cfor outstanding services&#8221; in developing strategic partnerships and ties between the two countries and for &#8220;his great personal contribution&#8221; to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":57831,"template":"","rubric":[14],"class_list":["post-102710","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Putin awards \u0141uka\u0161enka on his 70th birthday | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"August 30, Pozirk. 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