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Belarus-West relations

The Shadow of The Hague Looms Over the Lukashenka’s Regime

September 30 – October 6

Minsk Proposes a “Reset” with the West, Aiming for Lithuania

September 23 – September 29

Desire vs. duty: Regime stays loyal to Russia’s anti-Western agenda

September 16 – September 22

Regime shifts blame to West for struggles in China-Belarus relations

September 9 – September 15

Minsk brews diplomatic power play in the West with the Global South support

September 2 – September 8

The Regime Makes Belarusians Hostages of Its Poor Relations with the West. But the West Isn’t Always Discerning

August 26 – September 1

The Kremlin, Through Lukashenkа, Urges Armenia and Kazakhstan to Show Allied Discipline

August 19 – August 25

The Regime Complains About Western Sanctions to the Global South and Imposes New Countermeasures

August 12 – August 18

The West Marks Another Anniversary of the 2020 Protests with New Sanctions, Citing Lukashenko’s Regime’s Involvement in the War Against Ukraine

August 5 – August 11

Poland is not in a hurry to block rail transit, but does not expect Minsk to fulfill its conditions either

July 29 – August 4

Poland Sets Unacceptable Demands for the Regime: Full Cargo Blockade at Stake

July 22 – July 28

The Regime Introduces Visa-Free Entry for European Countries, While the EU Strengthens the Iron Curtain for Belarusians

July 15 – July 21

The Regime Pretends to Take Criticism Seriously and Reduces Migration Pressure. But for How Long?

July 8 – July 14

Amnesty Does Not Remove the Belarusian Question from the UN Agenda; Claims from the West and China Persist

July 1 – July 7

The EU Expands Anti-Russian Sanctions to Belarus

June 24 – June 30

Poland is considering the possibility of completely closing the border with Belarus.

June 17 – June 23

Belarus Returns to the Agenda of the US and other G7 Members

June 10 – June 16

Stalled 14th Sanctions Package, Updated U.S. “Democracy Act”, and Food War with the European Union

June 3 – June 9

Minsk-Budapest-Kremlin: Searching for Their “Trojan Horse” in the EU

May 27 – June 2

The EU Plans to Expand Restrictions Against Belarus, The Regime Responds with Counter-Sanctions

May 20 – May 26

“Iron Curtain” Descending: Poland Announces “Shield of the East” Plan

May 13 – May 19

Democratic Forces Hope for NATO Cooperation, but Lack Clarity on How It Can Help

May 6 – May 12

EU considers new sanctions as pro-democracy forces seek Western recognition

April 29 – May 5

EU readies 14th package of sanctions against Russia and Belarus

April 22 – April 28

The USA has directed sanctions at the Belarusian military-industrial complex

April 15 – April 21

Belarus: “High-Risk Country”

April 8 – April 14

Human Rights in Belarus Remain a Focus of Western Attention

April 1 – April 7

The noose tightens: Poland and the Baltic States take initiative in combating sanctions evasion

March 25 – March 31

The EU discusses duties on agricultural products from Belarus and Russia, sanctions synchronization, and a railway blockade

March 18 – March 24

You Scratch My Back, I’ll Scratch Yours: EU Contemplates New Restrictions Against Belarus, Regime Introduces Counter-Sanctions

March 11 – March 17

“Blessed is he who believes?” The regime claims to have adapted to Western pressure

March 4 – March 10

The West condemns elections in Belarus, the regime responds with readiness for escalation

February 26 – March 3

The West Imposes New Sanctions and Strengthens the Blockade of Belarus

February 19 – February 25

The West is not yet planning to synchronize sanctions against Russia and Belarus

February 12 – February 18

“Iron Curtain” for Belarus: will there be a crack?

February 5 – February 11

Ukraine, following the footsteps of the West, is establishing the position of a special representative for Belarus

January 29 – February 4

“There’s a package for you!” The West is gearing up for new restrictions against Russia and Belarus

January 22 – January 28