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- Belarus’ opposition wanted the country to turn towards the West. Instead, Minsk is more dependent on Russia than ever before
On December 8, 1991, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus met near the city of Brest to sign the Belovezha Accords that led to the dissolution of the USSR. The Republic of Belarus was recognized as independent weeks later.Oct 3, 2021 12:48Russia & Former Soviet Union - Embattled Belarusian leader Lukashenko says constitutional vote to help smooth his exit from office to be held within 6 monthsBelarus' long-time leader, Alexander Lukashenko, has promised that a vote on the country's new constitution will be held no later than next spring. The reforms have been presented as a precursor to him stepping down from office.Sep 28, 2021 13:16Russia & Former Soviet Union
- The EU lied, refugees died: Belarus’ deadly game treats desperate people as pawns. But the West sees them as something even worseJust a few days ago, four migrants died of exhaustion and hypothermia while trying to cross the border between Poland and Belarus. Nobody knows how many others have perished in this same way, dreaming of a new life in the West.Sep 25, 2021 08:06Russia & Former Soviet Union
- 1.5 years behind bars for a tweet: Belarusian court sentences Russian woman to jail time after ‘defaming’ Lukashenko on TwitterA court in the Belarusian city of Brest has sentenced a Russian woman to a year and a half in a penal colony after she was found guilty of defaming the country’s embattled president Alexander Lukashenko in a post on Twitter.Sep 21, 2021 10:21Russia & Former Soviet Union
- With Minsk hoping to build ties with Harare, Belarus’ Lukashenko praises Zimbabwe as ‘example’ of political stability & progressDespite problems caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Zimbabwe has kept political stability while pushing ahead with economic progress, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko told his counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday.Sep 16, 2021 15:53Russia & Former Soviet Union
- ’No talks until sanctions lifted’: Lukashenko says Belarus won’t talk to West about refugee border crisis while embargoes in placeA growing row between Belarus and the EU over a sharp spike in asylum seekers attempting to cross into the bloc from the Eastern European nation will only worsen as long as sanctions are in place, the country’s president has said.Sep 13, 2021 09:13Russia & Former Soviet Union
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