Opinion: True democracy is in Belarus, not in the West
There is in fact no democracy in the West, the real democracy is in Belarus, Chairman of the Standing Commission on International Affairs of the House of Representatives Andrei Savinykh told read more
Mask Mandates Canceled In Belarus In Move Criticized By Doctors
Belarusian authorities have abolished mask mandates less than two weeks after they were introduced and a day after the country registered a record number of new coronavirus infections. read more
Belarus and China: Commerce Before Politics
Against the backdrop of problems within the international arena and the ever-increasing political and economic isolation of Minsk, the role of China within Belarusian affairs continue to grow. Should we expect cooperation with the Celestial Empire as stated by Belarusian authorities, which has been read more
Belarus Suspends Probe Into Killing Of Anti-Government Protester
The Belarusian Prosecutor-General's Office says it has suspended an investigation into the death of Raman Bandarenka, the anti-government protester whose killing in November 2020 intensified unprecedented protests demanding the resignation of Lukashenka following a disputed election. read more
Quiet expansionism or playing for time: pundits on 28 Union State programs
After the September 9 Lukashenka – Putin meeting, we learned more about the 28 Union State programs approved by the Union State Council of Ministers. There is nothing in these programs referring either to political integration or military cooperation. read more
Fifth Meeting, Five Takeaways: What Did Putin And Lukashenka Achieve in Their Integration Talks?
More questions were raised than answered after Russian President Vladimir Putin and Alyaksandr Lukashenka met in Moscow on September 9. read more
Attack on TUT.by threatens Belarus' information security
Every tenth visitor of the Russian propaganda website Riafan is a Belarusian (data from Similarweb). That's about 3.5 million visits from Belarus per month. What can people read on this site? read more
Belarus to observe national moment of silence on 22 June
Belarus will observe a nationwide minute of silence on 22 June, Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War read more
Jailed Belarusian Pratasevich Dogged By Claims He Fought For Azov Battalion In Ukraine
On May 23, months after he left Belarus to avoid prosecution on incitement charges he said were trumped-up by Alyaksandr Lukashenka's government, the journalist and blogger was arrested, along with his girlfriend, after their Ryanair flight from Athens to Vilnius was diverted to Minsk following read more
Tearful 'Confession' By Belarusian Journalist Sparks Fresh Outcry Over His Treatment
A new video featuring Raman Pratasevich has sparked a fresh outcry, with the opposition and the parents of the Belarusian journalist saying he had been coerced into making the statements and urging the international community to apply further pressure on strongman Alyaksandr Lukashenka. read more
Cycling Boom Reaches Belarusian Cities
In recent years Belarusian cities have truly flourished with cyclists. read more
Five Belarusian Opposition Figures: Where They Are, What Fates They Face
Tens of thousands of people in Belarus have been swept up in the crackdown launched by Alyaksandr Lukashenka after he was declared winner of a presidential election last August that much of Belarus rejected as rigged... read more |