Politics - EuroBelarus

Oleh Tyahnybok: Belarusan scenario of 2010 can be repeated in Ukraine

By bringing to a stop the enrolment of the Association Agreement, official Kiev only splits the Ukrainian society. 29.11.2013 | 08:48

Andrei Yahorau: Nothing important for Belarus is likely to happen at the Summit

There is nothing to be discussed about the EU-Belarus relations in connection with the ongoing Summit in Vilnius. 28.11.2013 | 18:50

Opinion: Ill fame of freedom of speech in Belarusian media

The complicated situation of the Belarusian media was noted at the international level, with the International Observation Mission sending its special representative to Belarus. 28.11.2013 | 12:37

Ulad Vialichka: Ukrainian situation is worst case scenario for everyone, including Belarus

Yet another wave of EU-Russia geopolitical confrontation spread all over Ukraine. Among the victims are the Ukrainian National Platform of the EaP CSF and national civil society organizations. 28.11.2013 | 08:34

Opinion: EU invested too much effort in confrontation against Lukashenka

And it only makes it harder to fully recognise the authoritarian Belarusian regime. Ryhor Astapenia compares Belarus and Azerbaijan - countries with similar regimes but different treatment by the EU. 27.11.2013 | 11:15

EU has watered down Vilnius Declaration

The EU has watered down its language regarding the conditions for bloc membership for six former Soviet republics in the draft final declaration of the upcoming EU's EaP summit in Vilnius. 27.11.2013 | 10:14

Andrei Yahorau: Do you really think that Yanukovich will get hit in the face?

Viktor Yanukovich has to balance between the supporters and the opponents of the Eurointegration. He tries to talk Russia into growing reliant, and get more from the EU. 27.11.2013 | 09:55

Statement of the Belarusan National Platform of support of the Ukrainian partners

The Belarusan National Platform of EaP CSF issued an appeal to express the support for the Ukrainian civil society organizations which speak in favor of further European integration of Ukraine. 26.11.2013 | 17:54

Foreign Minister Makei will attend Eastern Partnership Summit

Whereas Economy Minister Mikalai Snapkou will represent Belarus at an Eastern Partnership Business Forum. 26.11.2013 | 08:22

Political techniques of the third generation

The elections held in September in Russia have changed nothing in the country, or almost nothing. 25.11.2013 | 21:44

An end for Ukraine or EaP reboot?

Civil society representatives in Belarus and Ukraine comment on the Ukrainian demarche on the eve of the Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius. 25.11.2013 | 09:20

Baumgertner’s purgatory in Belarus is over

Uralkalij CEO has finally been extradited to Russian law enforcement officials; while Russian expert thinks that after the “potash war” Belarus has solved most of its economic problems for 2014. 24.11.2013 | 09:36

Uladzimir Matskevich: People’s referendum is a means to attract people to the elections

During the presidential elections low voter turnout is expected. And a referendum combined with the elections can become an instrument of attracting people to the polling stations. 22.11.2013 | 08:14

Uladzimir Makei: So far Eastern Partnership is of no great importance for Belarus

Belarusan Foreign Minister speaks about Eastern Partnership, integration with the EU, visa regime and Latvian border. 21.11.2013 | 12:12

Opinion: Building political campaign on idealist values may be a challenge in Belarus

As a pragmatic nation with mostly materialistic interests and views, Belarusians will hardly follow a purely idealist political platform, reasons Vadzim Smok. 21.11.2013 | 11:12

Belarus has been the most difficult issue in EaP, Angela Merkel says

The German Chancellor has reminded about conditions for deeper Belarus-EU cooperation during her speech on the forthcoming Easter Partnership Summit in Vilnius. 21.11.2013 | 08:29

Digest of European Parliament’s work in Belarus

Though a key EU institution responsible for EU foreign policy, European Parliament’s effectiveness in some areas remains contested, and its approach to Belarus is the best, writes Alla Leukavets. 19.11.2013 | 11:49

Andrei Yahorau: We should force the authorities to reverse their policy towards Europe

Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius cannot unfreeze Belarus-Europe relations per se. 19.11.2013 | 09:08

Aliaksandr Jarashuk: Authoritative system is rapidly transforming into totalitarian

State trade unions acquire special role in forming totalitarian system. 18.11.2013 | 08:50

Tough personnel policy of Belarusian President in action

Batura and Tur are fired; Jakabsan, Miranovich, Kabiakou got severe reprimands, and Siamashka’s fate is beign decided. 18.11.2013 | 07:45

Belarusian opposition needs to learn from its mistakes

In Belarus, media presence does not lead to any serious level of public support, and opposition needs to fight for any publicity just to be recognised by common people, writes Siarhei Bohdan. 17.11.2013 | 10:26

Paval Sieviaryniets: Belarusians are responsible for the presence of political prisoners

While almost all democratic forces in Belarus are considered to be “pro-European” (but for the Communists, perhaps), the Belarusian Christian Democracy stands by itself. 16.11.2013 | 12:32

Poland initiates visa abolition

Polish ambassador Leszek Szerepka stated that Poland is ready for mutual cancellation of visa regime. 16.11.2013 | 10:40

The future presidential campaign is to start in August 2015

The Chairperson of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus denies the possibility of an early presidential election and sets a data for the next presidential elections. 15.11.2013 | 10:38