As the country gears up for its first elections since 2020, human rights activists have said the conditions for a democratic vote do not exist in Belarus. The regime is doing its utmost to keep voters under its control.
The upcoming Belarusian parliamentary election on 25 February will be, as usual, a one-man show. The EU should not be deceived by the special effects, but instead take note of the stage directions
Ukraine’s foreign minister has appointed the former Ukrainian ambassador to Belarus to work with the Belarusian democratic opposition. How significant is this?
After Yevgeny Prigozhin's failed mutiny in 2023, mercenaries of the Wagner Group went to Belarus. How many are still in the country and what are they doing there?