Wave of strikes sweeps over Belarusian industry on third day of protests against rigged elections
Strikes on major Belarusian enterprises started on 11 August, following the falsified results of the presidential elections keeping…
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Statement on Belarus by Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine – Lublin Triangle
As Foreign Ministers of Lublin Triangle States, we are deeply concerned with escalation of the situation in Belarus…
Vitaly Portnikov: Belarusians must now make the ultimate choice
It is clear that the Belarusians did not come out because they support Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who was actually…
Fourth week of protests in Russia’s Far East: everything you need to know
Massive rallies began in Russia’s far eastern city of Khabarovsk on July 11, and have been ongoing ever…
As Russian Far East protests enter fourth week, Khabarovsk residents now say ‘We are the power here!’
As the demonstrations in Khabarovsk which began as a protest against Moscow’s removal of the elected governor of…
Angry father berates Zelenskyy for abandoning his wounded son in the war zone
Serhiy Zhuravel, father of Ukrainian Marine Yaroslav Zhuravel, travelled from his native village in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to take…
“We’re against the Putin regime!” Fifth day of protests in Russia’s Far Eastern city of Khabarovsk
On the morning of July 9, 2020, the governor of Khabarovsk Krai, Sergei Furgal, was arrested by FSB…
Ukrainian volunteer medic lives outside President’s office, protesting Russian peace push
https://twitter.com/ukraine_world/status/1242491504972750850 Chornohuz supports the Capitulation Resistance Movement, as well as those NGOs and political parties who stand against…
Protests against Steinmeier’s formula spread in Ukraine, “movement against capitulation” founded
On 2 October 2019, protests against Steinmeier's formula continued in Ukraine. Having erupted a day earlier in response…
Kyiv protests fizzle out, demands for reform replaced with calls to overthrow Poroshenko
It has been a week since the start of new protests near Verkhovna Rada (the Parliament) demanding the…
4500-strong protest at Ukrainian parliament demands “great political reform,” camps for the night
On October 17, at least 4,500 people gathered in central of Kyiv to call on the Verkhovna Rada…
Ex-Berkut chief suspected of organizing Euromaidan massacre now dispersing protests in Moscow
Sergey Kusyuk, the former chief of the Berkut special police involved in violently dispersing Euromaidan protesters, was spotted…
Every meek pointless protest in Russia is a nail in the regime’s coffin
Every Moscow protest is followed by an avalanche of such seemingly witty comments ridiculing its apparent pointlessness: Moscow…
Boston activists holding war boosters accountable for using their art to support Putin’s aggression
How tall is Putin? In Boston that depends on who’s wearing the costume. Since the fall of 2016,…
Hosting concert of Putin-supporting musicians in college in Boston “undignified,” alumni says
On 2 June 2017, Russian artists, violinist-conductor Vladimir Spivakov and soprano Hibla Gerzmava, will perform at Boston’s Cutler…
Putin and Stalin fit right in at the “Immortal Regiment” event in Boston
With Russian mercenaries killed in Ukraine set to be honored at the Moscow "Immortal Regiment" event, Putin and…
5 things you need to know about Lukashenka’s crackdown on Minsk protests
On 25 March 2017, Belarusians marked Freedom Day (Dzen Voli), an unofficial holiday to commemorate the creation of…
FSB arrest grad student for hanging Ukrainian flag from Moscow University building
The student waved the flag out the window in the direction of a March 18 rally commemorating the…
“Anti-parasite tax rallies” throughout Belarus end in mass arrests
Over the past month, a wave of protests against the so -called "decree on social parasites" has rolled…
Anti-Luskashenka protests spread across Belarus, as Moscow mulls response
One of the most curious characteristics of revolutions is that they often begin when something happens that ordinarily…