Note: this article was updated to include a new tranche of data shared at 20:40 on 20 September Belarusian hacktivists are increasingly flexing their muscles as protests against self-proclaimed president-elect Alyaksandr Lukashenka enter...
Chernihiv Oblast, near the village of Novi Yarylovychi. A Ukrainian patrol vehicle moves slowly along the border through the dense forest. As soon as the protests in Belarus began, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine tightened...
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s Parliament, adopted a resolution that supports the EU assessment of elections in Belarus being undemocratic; it also supported imposing sanctions against those responsible for election fraud and violence...
All opposition leaders jailed or expelled If self-proclaimed president-elect Alyaksandr Lukashenka thought he would defuse the protests shaking Belarus for the 38th day in a row by crippling the opposition leaders, he was wrong. It was...
Journalists at the Belarusian State Channels started a strike on 17 August. Alyaksandr Lukashenka reacted with almost immediately firing everybody and requesting Russia to send “shtreykbrekhers“, strike-breakers, to Belarus. 21 August,...
Specifically, Kirill said, “We came to the conclusion about the necessity of having at the head of the Belarusian Church a man who was born in Belarus, knows Belarusian and was raised in a Belarusian milieu” instead of his predecessor...
Nina Baginskaya, a 73-year-old Belarusian pensioner and civil activist, has taken part in protests since 1988 – first against Communism, then against dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka. She became widely known in 2006 after the...
Maria Kalesnikava, the Belarusian opposition leader who had been kidnapped in broad daylight in Minsk yesterday, had reportedly evaded being forcefully deported to Ukraine by tearing up her passport. The Coordination Council, an organ...
The initial awkward “wrinkles”, like when the Belarusian state media claimed that Russian Wagner group militants traveled to Belarus to destabilize the situation there ahead of the presidential elections, have been smoothed out. Now...
On 4 September, Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation rolled out a new website with instructions for Belarusian IT specialists on relocating to Ukraine amid ongoing protests against electoral fraud in Belarus –...
The real or imaginary threat President Zelenskyy has repeatedly reiterated his electoral promise to end the war. The president is, of course, talking about “the war in Donbas.” In contrast, his predecessor stressed that Ukraine was...
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