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August 09, 2022
On Second Anniversary Of Disputed Belarusian Presidential Poll, Tsikhanouskaya Names 'Interim Cabinet'

On the second anniversary of the disputed presidential election in Belarus, exiled opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya, whom many consider the winner of the August 2020 vote, has named an interim government of the country.

August 09, 2022
Russia Extradites Belarusian Activist Despite Torture Fears

Russian authorities have extradited activist Yana Pinchuk back to her native Belarus where she faces charges for protesting the disputed August 2020 presidential election that kept authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka in power despite opposition accusations that the voting was rigged.
August 09, 2022
Belarus Air Force Starts Exercises At Home And At Russian Base

Belarus' air force is holding exercises on its territory and at a military training base in Russia, the Belarusian Defense Ministry said on August 9.
August 09, 2022
'We Underestimated The Regime's Cruelty': Exiled Opposition Leader Tsikhanouskaya Remains Confident Change Will Come For Belarus

In an exclusive interview to mark the second anniversary of the fraud-marred 2020 presidential election that sparked a democratic uprising in Belarus, exiled opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya discusses the work that remains to be done.
August 09, 2022
Belarusian Opposition Leader: 'We Underestimated The Cruelty' Of Lukashenka's Regime

Two years after the August 2020 presidential election in Belarus that was widely seen as rigged, exiled opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya conceded that the opponents of strongman ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka "underestimated the cruelty of the regime."
August 08, 2022
Upheaval In Belarus: How The Opposition Rocked Lukashenka's Regime In 2020 And How The Strongman Struck Back

Two years after a presidential election brought Belarus to the brink of revolution, RFE/RL’s Belarus Service has launched a deep-digging podcast series that provides stark insights into the state clampdown that staved off the challenge from an unprecedented democratic opposition movement.
August 08, 2022
Lukashenka's Lackeys: Episode 1

Based on leaked communications among security and political officials, as well as interviews with former security officers, Lukashenka insiders, opposition activists, and protesters, RFE/RL's Belarus Service has produced Lukashenka's Lackeys, a six-part report on the tumultuous events of 2020.
August 08, 2022
Lukashenka's Lackeys: Episode 3

Based on leaked communications among security and political officials, as well as interviews with former security officers, Lukashenka insiders, opposition activists, and protesters, RFE/RL's Belarus Service has produced Lukashenka's Lackeys, a six-part report on the tumultuous events of 2020.
August 08, 2022
Lukashenka's Lackeys: Episode 6

Based on leaked communications among security and political officials, as well as interviews with former security officers, Lukashenka insiders, opposition activists, and protesters, RFE/RL's Belarus Service has produced Lukashenka's Lackeys, a six-part report on the tumultuous events of 2020.
August 08, 2022
Belarusian Journalist Convicted Over Anti-Lukashenka Rally Flees Country

Well-known Belarusian journalist Aksana Kolb, who was sentenced in mid-June to serve 30 months in an "open prison" for taking part in an unsanctioned rally against authoritarian Belarusian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka, has fled Belarus.
August 08, 2022
Hunger And Love: Soul Mates Escape Lukashenka's Belarus

Former Belarusian political prisoner Zmitser Furmanau and his partner, Volha Karakina, have a love story to tell. In 2020, their lives were upended by Belarusian autocratic Alyaksandr Lukashenka's brutal crackdown. They discussed their reunion as they prep for their wedding in their new home abroad.
August 06, 2022
Russian And Belarusian Students Less Welcome At Czech Universities Since Invasion Of Ukraine

Due to the invasion of Ukraine, Czech universities are banning students from Russia and Belarus from certain "critical" subjects. To continue their studies, some students write letters about their opposition to the war, while others switch to "noncritical" programs.

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Wednesday 10 August 2022

On Second Anniversary Of Disputed Belarusian Presidential Poll, Tsikhanouskaya Names 'Interim Cabinet'

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Belarus

Wednesday 10 August 2022

On Second Anniversary Of Disputed Belarusian Presidential Poll, Tsikhanouskaya Names 'Interim Cabinet'

Russia Extradites Belarusian Activist Despite Torture Fears

Belarus Air Force Starts Exercises At Home And At Russian Base

'We Underestimated The Regime's Cruelty': Exiled Opposition Leader Tsikhanouskaya Remains Confident Change Will Come For Belarus

Belarusian Opposition Leader: 'We Underestimated The Cruelty' Of Lukashenka's Regime

Upheaval In Belarus: How The Opposition Rocked Lukashenka's Regime In 2020 And How The Strongman Struck Back

Lukashenka's Lackeys: Episode 1

Lukashenka's Lackeys: Episode 3

Lukashenka's Lackeys: Episode 6

Belarusian Journalist Convicted Over Anti-Lukashenka Rally Flees Country

Hunger And Love: Soul Mates Escape Lukashenka's Belarus

Russian And Belarusian Students Less Welcome At Czech Universities Since Invasion Of Ukraine

Editors' Picks

'We Underestimated The Regime's Cruelty': Exiled Opposition Leader Tsikhanouskaya Remains Confident Change Will Come For Belarus

Ukraine Unleashes A 'Hurricane' Of Rockets Against Russian Forces

Life During Wartime: In A Surreal Summer, Kyiv Adapts To An Abnormal New Normal

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Russian Extremists Target A Bar In Tbilisi Where Patrons Have To Denounce Putin

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Explosions Hit Military Airport In Ukraine's Russia-Annexed Crimea, Killing One Person

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Ukraine Says Positions In East Shelled To Prevent Troop Transfers, Plot To Kill Top Officials Foiled

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