Politics

Freedom Day 2019 / Raman Pratasevich, Euroradio
Freedom Day 2019 / Raman Pratasevich, Euroradio
A contract with the police is a must even before an application for a permit to stage a mass rally is submitted with authorities.
Simferopol, 2014 / Reuters
Simferopol, 2014 / Reuters
Attempts are being made to play out the Crimean scenario in Belarus.
Ivan Komar and Mikita Yemelyanau in court / spring96.org
Ivan Komar and Mikita Yemelyanau in court / spring96.org
Seven human rights organizations are demanding a review of exorbitant punishment for the anarchists.
Uladzimir Makei / Reuters
Uladzimir Makei / Reuters
"Belarus has never been and will never be friends with someone at the expense or to the detriment of someone or against someone".
Alexander Lukashenko, Boris Yeltsin, and Vladimir Putin in 1999 / Reuters
Alexander Lukashenko, Boris Yeltsin, and Vladimir Putin in 1999 / Reuters
How Minsk and Moscow planned to become closer but fell out with each other once again.
Svetlana Alexievich / Euroradio
Svetlana Alexievich / Euroradio
The Nobel laureate reckons that both the authorities and opposition do not like their own people.
A screenshot from the Russian TV comedy show
A screenshot from the Russian TV comedy show
Russia's NTV channel could not leave the warming in Belarus-U.S. relations unnoticed.
A peaceful protest against integration with Russia in December 2019 / Euroradio
A peaceful protest against integration with Russia in December 2019 / Euroradio
BAW's December 2019 poll shows a significant drop in the number of Belarusians supporting a union with Russia.
Aliaksandr Lukashenka and Vladimir Putin / TASS​
Aliaksandr Lukashenka and Vladimir Putin / TASS​
President Lukashenka says "the moment of truth has come" as his meeting with President Putin is "highly likely."