Politics

Alyaksei Holikau / STV
Alyaksei Holikau / STV
"I'll be frank, I'm a proponent of unpopular, undemocratic measures to enforce order."
A multi-vector foreign policy at its best
A multi-vector foreign policy at its best
Belarus is a multi-vector country, but one vector seriously outweighs the others.
Vladimir Putin, Alyaksandr Lukashenka and Viktor Medvedchuk at a meeting in St. Petersburg​
Vladimir Putin, Alyaksandr Lukashenka and Viktor Medvedchuk at a meeting in St. Petersburg​
Bank deposits and trade in light petroleum products.
Ex-Berkut fighter Sergei Kiminchyzhi was among the Minsk riot policemen who visited Lukashenka's residence.
Ex-Berkut fighter Sergei Kiminchyzhi was among the Minsk riot policemen who visited Lukashenka's residence.
He detained political activists and testified against them in court and dispersed protesters in August 2020.
Mikalai Karpenkau (right) / sb.by​
Mikalai Karpenkau (right) / sb.by​
The Interior Ministry and the Foreign Ministry claimed that the scandalous audio recording was a fake.
Dzmitry, Alyaksei and Vital Aleksin / collage by Euroradio​
Dzmitry, Alyaksei and Vital Aleksin / collage by Euroradio​
Even if Alyaksei Aleksin is put on the sanctions list, his business is not under immediate threat.
The administration headed by Viktar Sheiman, Lukashenka's longtime friend​, owns hundreds of buildings.
The administration headed by Viktar Sheiman, Lukashenka's longtime friend​, owns hundreds of buildings.
The EU sanctions are not so scary for presidential administration because it earns a significant amount of money inside Belarus.
Не только БЧБ (бело-красно-белый флаг) имеет темные пятна в истории
During the occupation, national flags were used not only in Belarus​
The Nazis used modern flags of a dozen countries. But only in Belarus does propaganda emphasize the collaborators.
Alyaksandr Mashenski, Alyaksandr Shakutsin and Alyaksandr Zaitsau are also among the honorary consuls / collage by Euroradio​
Alyaksandr Mashenski, Alyaksandr Shakutsin and Alyaksandr Zaitsau are also among the honorary consuls / collage by Euroradio​
"Honorary Consul" is not just pretty words for business cards, but also a guarantee of quite tangible preferences.