Human rights groups fear the worst for the dissident journalist detained while traveling on a Ryanair flight after another Belarusian activist, Witold Ashurok, died in […]
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Autocrats Feel More Empowered To Reach Across Borders | MSNBC
The Atlantic's Anne Applebaum writes about the implications of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordering a Ryanair flight carrying a key opposition blogger and headed for […]
Continue readingBelarusian President claims “ill-wishers” are attacking Belarus
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko claimed Wednesday that "ill-wishers" inside and outside the country were attacking it after the incident in which Belarus authorities ordered a […]
Continue readingWhat to know about Belarus forcing down a passenger plane | Browder on Russia connection
Hermitage Capital Management's Bill Browder discusses Belarus forcing down a flight in order to arrest a journalist and government critic. Subscribe to CTV News to […]
Continue readingWhy Roman Protasevich became a government target
Franak Viačorka and journalist Anne Applebaum tell CNN's Bianna Golodryga about the Belarusian activist Roman Protasevich and why he became a Belarusian government target. #CNN […]
Continue readingWorld leaders condemn arrest of Belarusian opposition activist
A leading Belarusian opposition activist has been arrested in Belarus after President Alexander Lukashenko ordered a fighter jet to escort his Ryanair plane to Minsk, […]
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