In a rare interview with the BBC, the Belarusian dictator revealed it was “absolutely possible” that his forces helped migrants cross into Europe.
The Biden administration has also warned that a full blown clash between Nato and Russian and Belarus forces is imminent.
Hitting Lukashenko’s regime with moderate economic sanctions will only push him further into Moscow’s arms.
Sanctioning Lukashenko plays into the Kremlin’s hands but something must be done to curb the state-sanctioned criminality.
After the events of this week, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s plea feels more urgent than ever.
Belarus’s dictator is exploiting the grey zone between war and peace. He must be resisted.
If you look into Vladimir Putin’s eyes, you can see his soul. At least, that’s what George W Bush said after the two met for
Belarus is classic borderland, marcher territory. It is a place of “crossed destinies”, to borrow from Italo Calvino, and is now Europe’s prime home of
The British government has refused to accept the result of the Belarusian presidential elections and will seek to impose sanctions on members of the Belarusian
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