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The Belarus election that wasn’t
A sham election has given Alexander Lukashenka a seventh term as president of Belarus. But his fate is now tied to forces beyond the ballot box
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Belarus, the country that Europe forgot
President Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled the country for more than three decades, will run against several token challengers on January 26
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Baba Yaga: The fairytale scourge of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus
Attempting to steal children’s Christmas gifts from a kindly old man is only one item on the charge sheet of the cannibalistic witch
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Svetlana Alexievich, historian of the soul
Svetlana Alexievich’s books chart the horrors of history through witness testimony rather than fiction
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‘Belarus is more actively involved in the war than is widely understood’ – listen to Alastair Campbell
The New European's editor-at-large tells his fellow podcast host Rory Stewart why Belarus' leader-in-exile had to write for us
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Putin’s puppet, Alexander Lukashenko, must be punished
The exiled head of Belarus’s shadow government explains why Alexander Lukashenko must be sanctioned for his part in the invasion of Ukraine
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Belarus exiles’ theatre of war
Back in their homeland, state opposition meant they had to perform in secret. Now in exile, they are bringing their new play to London
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Weird Europe: Miss Belarus publicly pledges allegiance to president
Pictures emerged showing the winner posing with other models in the colours of the opposition.
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One tiny tweak to subvert a tyrant
A minor change to the spelling of
the Belarusian president's name would offer a subtle challenge to his authority.