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Russia
Lukashenko Urges Russia and Ukraine to End War as Kursk Incursion Continues
Russia and Ukraine should negotiate an end to their conflict to avoid the war spilling over into Belarus, President Alexander Lukashenko.
Aug. 17, 2024
Belarus
Belarus Pardons 30 Prisoners Sentenced for Protests
Moscow-ally Lukashenko crushed mass pro-democracy protests after an election on Aug. 9, 2020, in which the government was widely condemned for having allegedly falsified results.
Aug. 17, 2024
Belarus
Changes That Never Arrived – Revisiting 2020’s Belarusian Rigged Presidential Election
During Belarus’s 2020 presidential election, a Soviet rock song about changes blasted through stereos along Minsk’s major boulevards. Four years later, that change has yet to arrive.
Aug. 9, 2024
Belarus
Putin-Allied Belarus Only 50 Meters Across a River: What’s Happening at Ukraine’s Border
In 2022, Russian troops invaded Ukraine from Belarus. Today, the border's quiet, but Ukraine's continually building its defenses. And at the local level, once-friendly neighbors have broken off ties
July 4, 2024
Belarus
Belarus Frees 'Some Political Prisoners': Exiled Opposition Leader
The rights group Viasna estimates that Belarus has more than 1,400 political prisoners - including its founder, Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski -- with thousands more having fled the country.
July 4, 2024
NATO
Belarus Ratchets Up Tension on Ukrainian Border a Couple More Notches
Belarus has accused Ukraine of ramping up its forces on the border and stepping up UAV reconnaissance as a prelude to military action which Kyiv dismissed as “attempts at provocation.”
June 30, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘Without Free Ukraine, There Can Be No Free Belarus’ – Belarusian Opposition Leader
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, widely believed to have been the true winner of the Belarusian presidency in a rigged 2020 election, said Ukraine’s struggle is shared by Belarus.
April 17, 2024
Russia
Belarus Prepares for War, Lukashenko Says
He also revealed that Belarus is training military units and supplying weaponry and equipment to its armed forces.
April 2, 2024
Moscow Responds After Zelensky Gives Lukashenko Ultimatum
Moscow said Putin will discuss Zelensky's warning with Lukashenko during an upcoming meeting.
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