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The case of John Silver will be a warning sign for those intending to take radical action in Belarus
The case of John Silver will be a warning sign for those intending to take radical action in Belarus
Belarusian authorities are unlikely to sentence Eduard Palchys to a serious prison term and he may end up with a fine or suspended sentence. The European Union has no appetite for escalating the tensi  23.07.2016 | 10:06
Elections in Belarus: The authorities gave themselves time to improve the electoral miasma
Elections in Belarus: The authorities gave themselves time to improve the electoral miasma
These elections are interesting for two reasons: to see if any oppositionists get elected, however unlikely it is, and see how regime keeps power and elite support with the shrinking Russian economy.  22.07.2016 | 14:58
Belarus’ parliamentary elections: Opposition is divided while state introduces no harsh repressions
Belarus’ parliamentary elections: Opposition is divided while state introduces no harsh repressions
Tension between supporters of protests and those for partaking in the elections is growing. Boycott supporters are stepping up criticism as the state bans opposition leaders from the election race.  21.07.2016 | 09:05
Lukashenka and Zyuganov yet again grieve over the collapse of the USSR
Lukashenka and Zyuganov yet again grieve over the collapse of the USSR
Belarus and Russia lost the system which was unparalleled in the world, claimed Aliaksandr Lukashenka as he met with Chairman of the Russian Communist Party faction Gennady Zyuganov.  20.07.2016 | 09:14
Andrei Yahorau: In Turkey, the situation is approximately the same as in Belarus
Andrei Yahorau: In Turkey, the situation is approximately the same as in Belarus
The world has faced the onset of authoritarianism on democracy on a global scale: democracies are losing to authoritarianism.  20.07.2016 | 07:39
Opinion: Minsk won’t introduce changes to parliamentary elections to normalise relations with the US
Opinion: Minsk won’t introduce changes to parliamentary elections to normalise relations with the US
The Belarusian authorities hope that the White House would reduce claims in respect of democracy and human rights in exchange for neutrality in the confrontation between the West and the Kremlin.  18.07.2016 | 10:03
Former Polish Deputy Defense Minister: Belarus is at the heart of the European security
Former Polish Deputy Defense Minister: Belarus is at the heart of the European security
But Belarus has to decide whether to be in the structure of Western, independent states, or a Russian province and a springboard where Russia will be able to place its divisions to march on the West.  12.07.2016 | 10:23
Uladzimir Matskevich: The EU is satisfied with Belarus as a buffer state between West and East
Uladzimir Matskevich: The EU is satisfied with Belarus as a buffer state between West and East
Belarus in a preserved status can be endured for quite a long time and sometimes even be given money so that it is quiet, without revolutions and chaos.  05.07.2016 | 12:43
U.S. State Department recommends Belarus to abolish all forms of forced labor
U.S. State Department recommends Belarus to abolish all forms of forced labor
Belarus is a source, transit, and destination country for men, women, and children subjected to sex trafficking and forced labor.  04.07.2016 | 08:50
Lukashenka: negotiations with us the West is still using the old methods
Lukashenka: negotiations with us the West is still using the old methods
Sanctions, political pressure, interference in the internal affairs of a sovereign state are of no good for problem-solving.  03.07.2016 | 10:28
UN Human Rights Council continued the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Belarus
UN Human Rights Council continued the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Belarus
UN HRC renewed the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus for one year. The corresponding decision was made on July 1, 2016 at the UN HRC Session in Geneva.  03.07.2016 | 08:16
Kremlin to avoid full-scale oil and gas war with Minsk
Kremlin to avoid full-scale oil and gas war with Minsk
Kremlin’s lever of pressure on Minsk to enforce the realization of the gas payment agreements has significantly narrowed.  01.07.2016 | 11:16
Andrei Yahorau: The referendum in the UK left European elite with no illusions
Andrei Yahorau: The referendum in the UK left European elite with no illusions
Eurosceptics will have enough energy to initiate referendums on leaving the European Union; but they won’t win them.  01.07.2016 | 09:27
Opinion: Minsk anticipates offsetting CEI advantages against EAP disadvantages
Opinion: Minsk anticipates offsetting CEI advantages against EAP disadvantages
Minsk regards its participation in the Central European Initiative, a European initiative with similar priorities to the Eastern Partnership, as unlikely to make the Kremlin nervous.  28.06.2016 | 10:55
Uladzimir Matskevich: Britain
Uladzimir Matskevich: Britain's voice may be even stronger in result of its exit from the EU
The public opinion in the UK could swing the other way, when the real benefits and losses from the Brexit will be counted.  28.06.2016 | 08:55
Lukashenka: Belarus is ready to become ‘a western gate
Lukashenka: Belarus is ready to become ‘a western gate' for China and SCO
Both China and the SCO can rely on Belarus' support in any issues.  26.06.2016 | 08:15
Lukashenka: The Belarusian People
Lukashenka: The Belarusian People's Congress is one of the most important forms of direct democracy
It is a real mechanism of grass-roots democracy, the president said in his opening address at the 5th Belarusian People's Congress held at the Palace of the Republic in Minsk.  23.06.2016 | 13:40
Lithuania asks Belarus to suspend nuclear plant construction
Lithuania asks Belarus to suspend nuclear plant construction
Vilnius suggests that Belarus stops the construction until International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) tests are in.  23.06.2016 | 11:19
BelarusDigest: Will Belarus Lose The Chinese Market In 2016?
BelarusDigest: Will Belarus Lose The Chinese Market In 2016?
On June, 9 the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus appointed high-ranking officials personally responsible for implementing a number of investment projects.  21.06.2016 | 08:58
Belarus Prime Minister Andrei Kabiakou saw the “growth of incomes” of Belarusians
Belarus Prime Minister Andrei Kabiakou saw the “growth of incomes” of Belarusians
Belarus Prime Minister considers the overall result of the past five-year period as positive for Belarus.  21.06.2016 | 07:51
Analysis of implementation of OSCE ODIHR recommendations on 2016 parliamentary elections issued
Analysis of implementation of OSCE ODIHR recommendations on 2016 parliamentary elections issued
Civil campaign "Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections"  18.06.2016 | 11:52
Minsk is holding negotiations of the Normandy Quartet
Minsk is holding negotiations of the Normandy Quartet
Members of the Contact Group for the Ukrainian crisis settlement have begun negotiations in Minsk.  17.06.2016 | 09:29
Aliaksandr Lukashenka is stunned with Fidel Castro’s courage
Aliaksandr Lukashenka is stunned with Fidel Castro’s courage
Fidel Castro had left a “lasting impression” on Aliaksandr Lukashenka several years ago.  16.06.2016 | 09:15
Uladzimir Matskevich: Russia exerts complex pressure on Belarus in every direction
Uladzimir Matskevich: Russia exerts complex pressure on Belarus in every direction
With the deterioration of the situation in the Russian economy the pressure on Belarus will only intensify.  15.06.2016 | 11:02
Foreign Ministry: Extension of sanctions doesn’t allow for the changes in the Belarus-US relations
Foreign Ministry: Extension of sanctions doesn’t allow for the changes in the Belarus-US relations
The decision on sanctions adopted in 2006 and prolonged for another year is based on the initially wrong message, spokesman for the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs believes.  14.06.2016 | 09:32
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