Lukashenka Goes All-In With Putin
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has decided to make explicit what has long been implicit. Continue reading
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Belarus Dictator Escalates EU Border Migrant Crisis
The crisis on the Belarusian-Lithuanian border is escalating as Belarus dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s autocratic regime continues to weaponize migrants from the Middle East against Europe. Continue reading
Lukashenka “Negotiates” his Political Future with Moscow
In a rambling and often unhinged eight-hour press conference this week, Belarus dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka appeared to make some news by declaring that he would soon resign as the country’s president. Continue reading
Belarus Dissident Death in Ukraine Fuels Fears over Lukashenka Death Squads
The activist fled his native Belarus amid dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s brutal crackdown following the country’s disputed August 2020 presidential election. Continue reading
Concerns Mount over Russia-Belarus Military Exercises
With the quadrennial Zapad military exercises just six weeks away, Russian troops and military equipment have begun arriving in Belarus. Continue reading
Money Wars in Belarus
In addition to enacting a harsh crackdown on civil society activists and independent journalists, Belarus dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka is now also going after their money. Continue reading
Putin and Lukashenka are Locked in a Dysfunctional Axis of Autocrats
Europe’s last two dictators again performed their perennial theater of solidarity this week when Alyaksandr Lukashenka travelled to St. Petersburg to meet Vladimir Putin. Continue reading
Lukashenka vs. Europe
The autocratic regime of Alyaksandr Lukashenka is intensifying its ongoing cold war against Europe. Continue reading