List of Belarus articles
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ru crop The EU Turns 60, Brexit Looms, Crackdowns in Russia and Belarus: The Weekend Behind, the Week Ahead
Catch up on top news from the weekend.
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lukashenks ‘Last Dictator of Europe’ Earns His Title, Cracks Down on Protests
Lukashenko has long played Russia and the West off each other. But this time he’s trying to play Belarus.
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k j crop Missiles in North Korea, Protests in Belarus, Intelligence Hearing on The Hill: The Weekend Behind, the Week Ahead
Catch up on all the top news you missed over the weekend.
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lukashenko What Exactly Is Going on Between Russia and Belarus?
Lukashenko is speaking as though there’s a new development to watch. In reality, it’s a repeat performance.
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gettyimages-501414756-crop Europe’s Last Dictator Steps Into the Unknown
For years, Belarus’s wily president has managed to keep a tight grip on power while making few meaningful concessions. But those days may be coming to an end.
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GettyImages-492210552 Ukrainian Ambassador: Soviet Leadership Responsible for Chernobyl’s Victims
In an interview with Foreign Policy, Ukraine’s ambassador decried the Soviet Union’s cover-up of Chernobyl and said limiting the spread of radiation remains a top priority.
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(FILES) Picture taken on May 11, 2011 shows Belarus opposition leader Andrei Sannikov flashing the V-sign for victory in the defendant’s cage during his trial. Andrei Sannikov has been pardoned and released from jail, his lawyer Andrei Varvachevitch said on April 14, 2012. AFP PHOTO/ VIKTOR DRACHEV (Photo credit should read VIKTOR DRACHEV/AFP/Getty Images) Review: ‘My Story,’ by Andrei Sannikov
'My Story' is a mix of 'One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich,' by Alexander Solzhenitsen, and 'The Case for Democracy,' by Natan Sharansky.
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GettyImages-500549668 crop The Devil We Know in Minsk
Europe is about to let its last dictator in from the cold. Here's why it should demand change instead.
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GettyImages-454199908 crop Ukraine’s Turmoil Is a Gift for the Last Dictator of Europe
The wily president of Belarus is secure at home and newly prominent abroad. Here's how he exploited Ukraine's revolution.
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GettyImages-465164346 Putin Clips Lukashenko’s Wings With Air Base in Belarus
The Belarusian president’s days of weaving between Russia and the West, and extracting benefits from both, may be over.
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RUSSIA-BELARUS-POLITICS-ECONOMY Russia May Need to Say ‘Do Svidaniya’ to Belarus
Belarus is making an unprecedented tilt away from Moscow.
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h_51392026crop Putin’s Eurasian Dream Is Over Before It Began
The Eurasian Union that came into effect on Jan. 1 isn’t a sign of Moscow’s growing regional influence. It’s a sign of its decline.
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