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Lithuanian president plans to warn EU leaders about Belarusian nuclear plant by handing out copies of HBO’s Chernobyl – reports

“The president’s gesture is a simple, non-traditional way to [draw] the EU leaders’ attention to the danger posed by the…

3 years ago

‘US-backed coup plot’ involving assassination of Belarusian president, other officials foiled by Minsk & Moscow

Earlier this week, several Belarusian opposition figures were arrested in their home country and in neighboring Russia. The two nations…

3 years ago

‘We have lost the streets,’ Belarusian opposition figure Tikhanovskaya says, predicting more protests in spring

“I must admit that we have lost the streets,” Tikhanovskaya, who currently resides in Lithuania, told Swiss magazine Le Temps…

3 years ago

‘Genie’s out of the bottle’: German FM pledges €21 million to help Belarusian opposition, ‘oppressed people’

Seemingly in an effort to cement an image of Berlin as the leader among European nations sponsoring anti-government movements in…

3 years ago

Belarusian police use stun grenades to disperse protesters during huge opposition march in Minsk, with ‘gunfire’ reported (VIDEOS)

During the huge anti-government rally, held in the capital on Sunday, participants ran into multiple police cordons and were forced …

4 years ago

Useful Idiot or Trojan Horse? Belarusian opposition figure Tikhanovskaya’s links to NATO’s Atlantic Council adjunct raise eyebrows

From the moment she announced her candidacy for the Belarusian presidency after her husband Sergey was spuriously jailed for electioneering…

4 years ago

Belarusian police make almost 200 arrests as Minsk & other cities stage large anti-Lukashenko rallies (VIDEOS)

The action was called in response to the secret inauguration staged by long-time President Alexander Lukashenko for himself earlier this…

4 years ago

WATCH Belarusian police use tear gas & flashbang devices against anti-Lukashenko protesters in Gomel

The special means were put to use because “some people acted inadequately,” a police spokesman said. Flashbang devices were fired…

4 years ago

Belarusian opposition figurehead Maria Kolesnikova ‘abducted’ on Minsk street in broad daylight, but police deny any knowledge

According to an eyewitness report, as related by Belarusian news portal Tut.by, Kolesnikova was abducted on Monday morning and placed…

4 years ago

Belarusian opposition leader Tikhanovskaya is cozying up to Washington, a serious strategic blunder

Exiled former presidential candidate Tikhanovskaya met with Stephen Biegun in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on Monday to discuss "strengthening democracy…

4 years ago