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Leanid Zlotnikau: Russian embargo is a great opportunity to fish in troubled waters
Leanid Zlotnikau: Russian embargo is a great opportunity to fish in troubled waters
There already exists confusion; however, it will become even stronger in 2015, when EEU is to start. Putin is, actually, burying his own brainchild.  16.08.2014 | 08:34
Ihar Rynkevich:The new law on corruption has interesting ideas in it, but they won’t work in Belarus
Ihar Rynkevich:The new law on corruption has interesting ideas in it, but they won’t work in Belarus
The authorities are preparing the society to a new fight on corruption. The new draft law presupposes that the property that exceeds the legitimate income will be seized from the officials.  15.08.2014 | 08:50
Uladzimir Matskevich: 1914 now is no more than magic numbers; only Russia has militaristic euphoria
Uladzimir Matskevich: 1914 now is no more than magic numbers; only Russia has militaristic euphoria
Apocalyptic parallels caused by the centenary of the World War I and the current intense geopolitical situation might seem apocalyptic only at first glance.  14.08.2014 | 08:58
Maryna Adamovich: When we made a firework for Mikola, the whole prison roared “Long live Belarus!”
Maryna Adamovich: When we made a firework for Mikola, the whole prison roared “Long live Belarus!”
On August 13 Belarusan political prisoner turned 58. He is celebrating his birthday in the Mahilieu prison, but people from all over Belarus congratulate him.  13.08.2014 | 09:05
Uladzimir Matskevich: The sanctions from the side of Moscow will not stop the EU, but it turned out
Uladzimir Matskevich: The sanctions from the side of Moscow will not stop the EU, but it turned out
The embargo on western products in Russia only seems to be a risky and odd step, but it might well be a well-planned action aimed to diversify the Russian market.  12.08.2014 | 08:33
Yaraslau Bekish: About climate during the heat
Yaraslau Bekish: About climate during the heat
The country does not only bear material losses due to the abnormally high temperature; those who are meteodependent without any exaggeration risk their lives this summer.  09.08.2014 | 08:42
Siarhei Balykin: The Belarusan authorities themselves are pushing the consumer to spend money abroad
Siarhei Balykin: The Belarusan authorities themselves are pushing the consumer to spend money abroad
In 2015 the government plans to increase VAT from 20% up to 22%. At first glance, the tax will not grow immensely. But today even such an increase will cause the expenses of Belarusans abroad.  08.08.2014 | 08:30
Julia Serbina: Ukrainian society has become more consolidated and passed the point of no return
Julia Serbina: Ukrainian society has become more consolidated and passed the point of no return
Russian TV-channels are reporting about tens of thousands refugees, who are seeking asylum in Russia; about deserters, who flee to Russia, and about mass protests in Ukraine against mobilization.  06.08.2014 | 08:10
Uladzimir Matskevich: Lukashenka will never engage in the Russia-Ukraine war on his own
Uladzimir Matskevich: Lukashenka will never engage in the Russia-Ukraine war on his own
Even voting at the UN Security Council didn’t stop the attempts of the Belarusan regime to be neutral or act on two fronts.  05.08.2014 | 09:12
Viktar Janchurevich: Officials inure society in its struggling against more compact housing (photos)
Viktar Janchurevich: Officials inure society in its struggling against more compact housing (photos)
According to the civil activist, over the last few years the level of citizens’ self-organization in fighting for parks, backyards, and districts has obviously increased after first successes.  04.08.2014 | 08:29
Andrei Yahorau: We are to expect pilgrimage of European delegations to Belarus in the near future
Andrei Yahorau: We are to expect pilgrimage of European delegations to Belarus in the near future
If the EU accepts the terms of the Belarusan regime regarding “depoliticization of relations” it will marginalize its main allies inside the country: civil society and political opposition.  30.07.2014 | 09:15
Yakov Rogalin: We should combat evil in Ukraine with a chain reaction of kindness
Yakov Rogalin: We should combat evil in Ukraine with a chain reaction of kindness
Under ongoing hostilities in the region, Donetsk Charitable Foundation “Dobrota” manages to accumulate aid to children and is sure that the evil reigning around can only be combated with good deeds.  29.07.2014 | 09:05
Yauheni Preiherman: New systems of cooperation with Russia and Ukraine might appear in Belarus
Yauheni Preiherman: New systems of cooperation with Russia and Ukraine might appear in Belarus
In order to compensate for the losses from the possible cutback on export to Russia Belarusan authorities might start working on new forms of trade and economic cooperation.  28.07.2014 | 08:58
Gennadz Maksak: In Ukraine we look upon the future of the Eastern Partnership with optimism
Gennadz Maksak: In Ukraine we look upon the future of the Eastern Partnership with optimism
Belarus recognizes the stagnation of the Eastern Partnership and its inability to operatively react to the challenges that its countries-members are facing. How does Ukraine see the future of the EaP?  25.07.2014 | 09:11
Andrei Yahorau: EU is dragging time, hoping that Russians will stop supporting gunmen in Donbas
Andrei Yahorau: EU is dragging time, hoping that Russians will stop supporting gunmen in Donbas
Defenseless EU resolution not only conceals the direct perpetrators of Boeing-777 catastrophe, but also sharply contrasts with the unambiguous statements made by numerous leaders of European states.  24.07.2014 | 08:54
Uladzimir Matskevich: Putin is driven into the corner
Uladzimir Matskevich: Putin is driven into the corner
The Boeing-777 catastrophe can speed up the end of the anti-terror operation, but only in case Russian authorities drop the idea of invasion into Ukraine and declaring a war against the whole world.  23.07.2014 | 08:52
Siarhei Drazdouski: No introduction of Belarus’ position during ombudsman’s post discussion
Siarhei Drazdouski: No introduction of Belarus’ position during ombudsman’s post discussion
Representatives of the UN, Council of Europe, Belarus Foreign Ministry, state structures and civil society had a perfunctory discussion about the introduction of an ombudsman’s institution in Belarus.  22.07.2014 | 08:42
Yaraslau Bekish: We want to stir up green movement in Homel region
Yaraslau Bekish: We want to stir up green movement in Homel region
The maximum program of the “Green Forum” is to create a network of the organizations, which would be able to set and resolve ecologic tasks at short notice.  21.07.2014 | 08:42
Andrei Yahorau: Sanctions that will noticeably affect the resources of the Russian regime are needed
Andrei Yahorau: Sanctions that will noticeably affect the resources of the Russian regime are needed
Russian society shares Kremlin’s position to continue with aggression in Ukraine; thus, the international community shouldn’t fear that sanctions would affect broad strata of society.  20.07.2014 | 09:21
Uladzimir Matskevich: Valeriya Novodvorskaya was a bone in the throat of Russian imperialists
Uladzimir Matskevich: Valeriya Novodvorskaya was a bone in the throat of Russian imperialists
For whom did Novodvorskaya present an obstacle? Why she was a lone soldier and didn’t demand heroism from others? And how did the “city madwoman” manage to change our way of thinking?  18.07.2014 | 09:05
Donbas emigrant: Bandit groups are dividing Donetsk bit by bit
Donbas emigrant: Bandit groups are dividing Donetsk bit by bit
A guy from Donetsk came to Belarus after hearing Lukashenka’s invitation on TV, but was denied refugee status. At the Donetsk status referendum he voted for the autonomy, but can live there no longer.  17.07.2014 | 08:42
Iryna Jaskevich: The authorities shouldn’t put entrepreneurs in a corner
Iryna Jaskevich: The authorities shouldn’t put entrepreneurs in a corner
The protests of the individual entrepreneurs in the Belarusan regions can be renewed as soon as the next week.  16.07.2014 | 09:03
Piotr Kuzniatsou: There is no big tension between Ukrainians and Russians in Homel
Piotr Kuzniatsou: There is no big tension between Ukrainians and Russians in Homel
Though negative attitude against Ukrainians is growing, the two peoples still consider themselves to be brotherly nations pushed against each other by the authorities, which have their self-interests.  15.07.2014 | 09:02
Viachaslau Pilipuk: If authorities launch rigid control spontaneous protests will follow
Viachaslau Pilipuk: If authorities launch rigid control spontaneous protests will follow
But for now individual entrepreneurs are coming back at their working places. According to the entrepreneurial activist, they have also renewed trips to Russia to shop for goods.  14.07.2014 | 09:24
Stanislau Bahdankevich: Ukraine can prohibit the purchase of unstable Belarusian ruble
Stanislau Bahdankevich: Ukraine can prohibit the purchase of unstable Belarusian ruble
Though there is an ongoing war in Ukraine while Belarus is celebrating a twenty-year anniversary of Lukashenka’s rule, Ukraine hryvna is just as unstable as Belarusian ruble.  13.07.2014 | 09:35
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