#Lukashenka

Adam Casey

adam_e_casey

A quick thread with some of my thoughts on how we might understand what is going on in Belarus I provided today on a #flashpoint panel at @umichWCED /1 Lukashenka's

Alena Kudzko

AlenaKudzko

1/ Your most underrated summer blockbuster: Presidential elections in #Belarus 9 August. Given massive fraud & brutal police crackdown, #Belarus is likely to have same president. But it is already

Katia Glod

eglod_katia

A short thread on the All-Belarusian Assembly. Lukashenka plans to keep himself in the presidential seat for a long time. A referendum on new constitution might or might not take

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

Some reflections on a day of protests in Russia. It's become a common refrain that the authorities are "afraid" of protesters, and the only response they can come up with

Anders Östlund

andersostlund

Tim is asking a very good question. Will protesters in Belarus now dig in like in Kyiv 2013? So far they have not acted like the Ukrainians on Maidan but

Mattia Nelles

mattia_n

After historic protests, the atmosphere in Minsk and nearly all Belarusian cities is deservedly euphoric. But as someone who watched the Maidan-protests and Ukraine closely, I say lets not get

Franak Viačorka

franakviacorka

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has created the Coordination council to ensure the peaceful power transition. Nobel laureate Sviatlana Alexievich, human right defender Ales Bialacki, activists Maria Kalesnikava and Pavel Belavus, and dozens

Michael MacKay

mhmck

On 6 January 2021 the Putin-Trump regime attacked the United States openly. The insurrection was decisively backed by aggressor Russia using MAGA vatniks, fascist titushki, GOP siloviki, and Fox News

Marek Menkiszak

MarekMenkiszak

A few words about #Russia's attitude towards the situation in #Belarus:1. Belarus is strategically important to Russia. Moscow's minimum goal in the current situation is to keep Belarus under control,especially

Andrzej Kozlowski

akoz33

Here is a comment from Nezygar, which many (e.g. Latynina) believe to be a Kremlin project. Still, that makes it interesting, if you keep this in mind:Russia already had a

Olga Onuch

oonuch

Here is a thread on today’s anti lukashenka mass mobilization in #Belarus. The scenes on the ground show a growing momentum e#& exponentially growing size of protest participants. The on

Franak Viačorka

franakviacorka

These are major companies that are on strike already or consider to announce it. Workers demand new elections and Lukashenka's resignation. Belarus' economy is strategically dependent on these companies. They

Sam Greene

samagreene

The dust hasn't yet settled, but we can draw some early conclusions from today's protests in #Russia. TL;DR: The Kremlin and the opposition are at a stalemate./1 I don't see

Thomas de Waal

Tom_deWaal

One big Question hangs in the air, as #Belarus crisis deepens, #Lukashenko loses his 26-year-old grip on power. How will Russia respond? I’ve followed Russia’s relations with its post-Soviet neighbours

Saifedean.com

saifedean

Belarus continues to refuse to succumb to the black death which Team Hysteria promised us would befall anyone who didn't commit economic suicide according to the @WHO's instructions.Millions take part

Janek Lasocki

JanekLasocki

1/ Across Minsk and Belarus supporters of the opposition are hanging up and waving white-red-white flags – very different to the official state flag, which is red and green. Why

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