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Off the Brake: Minsk-Washington Negotiations Gain Fresh Momentum

Aliaksandr Lukashenka received Belarus' Permanent Representative to the United Nations Valiantsin Rybakou for a briefing. The meeting, as well as…

29.07.2026
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Drunks in the Special Operations Forces: Lukashenka Tarnishes His Own Guard

Aliaksandr Lukashenka has ordered that anyone unwilling to work during the harvest campaign be sent to the army. The politician…

23.07.2026
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Will Wildberries Get Burned in Belarus Too?

After Ukrainian drones struck Russia on the night of July 18, Russian online retailer Wildberries found itself facing serious problems.…

22.07.2026
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Dead Brands, the Destruction of Everything, and the Long Game

The regime is actively finishing off what little was still alive in the country. Everything that still offered a breath…

16.07.2026
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Retransmitters, Espionage, and Provocations: What Lukashenka May Have Chosen Not to Talk About

Today, during a ceremony honoring graduates of higher military educational institutions and newly promoted senior officers, Aliaksandr Lukashenka made a…

06.07.2026
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Duck in the Hare, Egg in the Duck: What Lukashenka Is Looking for in Ukraine

One of the key reasons behind Aliaksandr Lukashenka’s shift in rhetoric may be his realization that his own future prospects…

17.06.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya’s Visit as an Instrument to Pressure Lukashenka

This morning, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya arrived in the Ukrainian capital on her first official visit. Why did this happen only now,…

25.05.2026
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Lukashenka, the Path to Trump’s Heart, and the Priceless Lobbyist Franklin Graham

The visit to Minsk by American preacher Franklin Graham, president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, provides grounds…

18.05.2026
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Rescue of Poczobut and Lukashenka’s Russian Knot

The story of the exchange involving Andrzej Poczobut once again demonstrates how constrained Alyaksandr Lukashenka is. It is doubtful the…

29.04.2026
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Max Messenger, Leaks to the FSB and the Belarusian Regime’s Grinding Teeth

There may be many reasons for Belarusians to install the Russian messenger Max. First and foremost — communication with relatives…

22.04.2026