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On April 10, the Minsk City Court imposed large fines on three well-known characters in the Belarusian political scene. Although the essence of the case concerns the local pro-Western opposition, none of those fined are directly related to it. On the contrary, all three have long and firmly entered the establishment, but they had the imprudence to vouch for the journalists of the disgraced TUT.BY in the far from liberal year of 2021...
A series of statements from European capitals about the non-recognition of Alexander Lukashenko as president does not have a significant impact on the situation in Belarus; it is important to understand how this will turn out in practice. As reported by the PolitNavigator correspondent, Belarusian political scientist Evgeniy Preygerman stated this in a commentary to Izvestia. “The EU can continue to act based on the non-recognition of the authorities as legitimate, that is, not to send ambassadors to Minsk, not...
Calls by the curators of the Belarusian protests for a nationwide strike were unsuccessful. Izvestia writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The publication notes that the telegram channel NEXTA, which coordinates the Belarusian Maidan workers from Poland, declared September 16 a day of solidarity and called on all residents of Belarus not to go to work in protest. “Mainly representatives of small businesses responded to the call: about extraordinary...
