Politics - EuroBelarus

Belarusan political opposition abandons traditional forms of protest

Political organizations in Belarus are now changing their tactics to minimize repressions. 16.03.2014 | 10:41

Belarus uses Internet as a net to catch critics of the regime, says “Reporters Without Borders”

However, in the Commonwealth of Independent States, it is Russia and the country's security service that seem to have the tightest grip over the Internet. 16.03.2014 | 08:46

Point of view: Russia plays war in Belarus

Belarusan authorities are well aware of the fact that the Kremlin will always financially support Belarus, because it views Belarus as a buffer zone for Russia, writes Ryhor Astapenia. 15.03.2014 | 12:39

Opinion: Belarus views its participation in CIS as an offer it cannot refuse

Even though some progress was made in the Eurasian integration process, the continuing conflict in Ukraine raised concerns among Russia’s key partners in the CIS area, writes Aleksandra Jarosiewicz. 15.03.2014 | 10:57

Andrei Kazakevich: There is possibility that Belarus will take part in military operation

It is highly possible that everything will come to the maneuvers at the Western border. However, over the last months many unlikely events happened and we shouldn’t exclude such possibility. 14.03.2014 | 07:41

Point of view: Kremlin will hardly forget that Belarus is not supporting Russia on the Crimea issue

Balancing between the West and Russia in the shadow of what many dubbed as new Cold War becomes an increasingly difficult task for Belarus, writes Ryhor Astapenia. 12.03.2014 | 11:28

Miachyslau Hryb: Occupation of Crimea was planned long ago

In current situation Ukraine can’t hold Crimea against the care of Russian invaders; it can only set hopes upon the international community. 12.03.2014 | 10:27

Ex-presidential candidate Mikalai Statkevich asked to place him in solitary cell

At the same period of time Mikalai Autukhovich made the same request. 10.03.2014 | 14:56

Uladzimir Matskevich: Ukrainian army is free to do anything with the armed gangs

Referendum in Crimea cannot be called legitimate: its results will be void. 10.03.2014 | 08:04

Point of view: Despite pressure from Russia, Belarus has its own voice in international affairs

In the current situation Vladimir Putin looks indeed isolated. Even his closest allies cannot stand such an open and groundless aggression, assumes Vadzim Smok. 08.03.2014 | 10:25

If Russia brings Ukraine under its control, there will be a real threat to Belarus’ sovereignty

If we take a look from our post-Soviet region, the purposes of Russia’s intervention in Ukraine seem obvious, terrible in their essence, but clear enough. 07.03.2014 | 14:22

Court sociologists drew Lukashenka the approval rating at 79 per cent

According to the Information and Analysis Center (IAC), the approval rating of the government and the parliament is about 40 per cent, while that of opposition parties is only 3 per cent. 07.03.2014 | 10:47

Uladzimir Matskevich: In the current situation we can only passively resist the regime

The participation of the opposition in the local “election” so as to popularize their parties and programs is nothing but self-deceit. 07.03.2014 | 08:56

Belarusan reverberations of the Euromaidan

During the latest months, the Ukrainian events have been influencing directly the situation in Belarus. 06.03.2014 | 17:53

Ulad Vialichka: Russian intervention into Ukraine caught Belarusan authorities in the crossfire

The events in Ukraine affect Belarus a lot: likewise Ukraine, Belarus is caught between Europe and Russia. 06.03.2014 | 08:08

Uladzimir Makei: Situation in relations between the EU and Belarus has reached a stalemate

Following his visit to Latvia and Lithuania last week, Belarusian Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makei emphasized that the EU and Belarus should get down to discussing a long-term strategy of relations. 05.03.2014 | 11:31

Belarus’ political outlook in the light of Ukrainian events

The events around Moscow sharpen the most acute Belarus’ political problem, writes Aliaksandr Klaskouski. 05.03.2014 | 10:01

“Last dictatorship in Europe” is ready to shelter Yanukovich supporters

Official Minsk is ready to provide Yanukovich supporters with political asylum. However, there are no willing to seek the asylum in Belarus. 04.03.2014 | 10:05

Uladzimir Matskevich: Lukashenka doesn’t gain anything from being at war with the Ukrainian people

Russia will hardly ask Belarus’ military help in the Ukrainian conflict. And official Minsk will respond to the situation in Ukraine with restraint. 04.03.2014 | 09:00

Appeal of Belarusan National Platform of EaP CSF "About Russian military intervention in Ukraine"

The Belarusan National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum issued an appeal "About Russian military intervention in sovereign Ukraine". 03.03.2014 | 13:50

Andrei Yahorau: Only an adequate reaction of the world community can stop Russia

From the economic blockage to the dramatic increase of military presence in the region. 03.03.2014 | 09:24

Uladzimir Niakliaeu won prestigious Swedish PEN Award

Prominent Belarusan poet and former presidential candidate was awarded the Swedish PEN organization's Kurt Tucholsky Award. 01.03.2014 | 12:58

Andrei Kazakevich: Ukrainian nation is passing a test on integrity and unity

If Russia starts a military operation in Crimea, the vast majority of Ukrainians will unequivocally interpret it as aggression, which will turn Ukraine into an anti-Russia state. 28.02.2014 | 09:34

It is vital to continue economic cooperation with Ukraine, Belarusan Deputy Foreign Minister says

When meeting the students and faculty at Homel State University, the minister spoke in favour of pragmatic and friendly relations with Ukraine. 27.02.2014 | 10:43

Opinion: The West still can help Belarus to emancipate in relations with Russia

Belarus` lack of involvement into any other integration projects only deepens its dependence on Russia, whereas more contacts with EU partners could help Belarus to become less dependent on Russia. 26.02.2014 | 10:55

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