All trends
Society and political parties
Civil society increases international pressure on the regime as Tsikhanouskaya’s cabinet holds meetings with the leaders of France and Poland
October 3 – October 9
Democratic forces pursue an anti-mobilization agenda as the Cabinet consolidates political exiles around an ultimatum position
September 26 – October 2
Supporters of violent regime change consolidate support as Tsikhanouskaya promotes the civil society agenda at the UN
September 19 – September 25
Democrats promote isolation of the regime; civil society groups develop network services
September 12 – September 18
Democratic forces strengthen their positions at the international level, making independence a priority
September 5 – September 11
The Joint Cabinet revises the agenda of democratic forces, reducing support for pro-Ukrainian initiatives
August 29 – September 4
Civil society organisations lose influence in Europe, though positive expectations from the Joint Transition Cabinet remain
August 22 – August 28
Tensions within democratic forces subside as civil society develops services for supporters of change
August 15 – August 21
Tsikhanouskaya seeks alignment with partners as rhetoric against the regime intensifies
August 8 – August 14
Leadership disputes within democratic forces continue to grow as the influence of political organisations on the domestic agenda declines
August 1 – August 7
Criticism of Tsikhanouskaya’s office continues; activists are demotivated due to prolonged confrontation
July 25 – July 31
Leadership struggles amongst democratic forces as the emphasis on forceful regime change increases
July 18 – July 24
Radicalization of the positions of supporters of change spurs reformatting in democratic forces
July 11 – July 17
Democrats revise their strategy as the mood of civil society polarises in response to repression
July 4 – July 10
International influence wavers, and the protest movement polarises
June 27 – July 3
Civil society develops infrastructure to help emigrants; democratic forces focus on the European choice
June 20 – June 26
Democratic forces gradually consolidate a pro-EU position; civil society focuses on counter-propaganda and advocating for political prisoners
June 13 – June 19
Civil society consolidates the pro-European audience as activists block state propaganda on the Internet
June 6 – June 12
Democrats maintain regime isolation. Centre-rightists renew cooperation with EU political bloc
May 30 – June 5
Tensions are growing in democratic forces; initiatives are testing the scope of activities in Belarus
May 23 – May 29
Democrats intensify sanctions rhetoric as Tsepkala unites critics of Tsikhanouskaya
May 16 – May 22
Democratic forces shape the international agenda as partisan protests against the regime continue
May 9 – May 15
Independent media and state propaganda reach audience parity. Ultimatum positions remain popular
May 2 – May 8
Democrats strengthen their position internationally; tensions in civil society continue to rise
April 25 – May 1
An ultimatum strategy prevails for civil society and democratic forces
April 18 – April 24
Democratic organisations strengthen relations with post-Soviet EU countries; civil society focuses on the anti-war agenda
April 11 – April 17
Civil society seeks simplification of residency procedures for Belarusians in Europe. Democratic forces form an anti-war agenda
April 4 – April 10
Democrats continue to delegitimise the Lukashenka regime on the international stage as the anti-war movement steers the agenda
March 28 – April 3
Consolidation of exiles, the anti-war movement in Belarus and diasporas on Freedom Day
March 21 – March 27
Democrats attempt to dissociate Belarus from the ruling regime; radical strategies prevail
March 14 – March 20
Civil society rallies around the anti-war agenda as the influence of independent media expands
March 7 – March 13
The rhetoric of Democratic Forces is getting harsher as the audience for independent media increases
February 28 – March 6
Anti-war mobilisation leads to rapprochement of the positions of democratic organisations
February 21 – February 27
Civil society and democratic forces concentrate on the international agenda; political parties develop online communication channels
February 14 – February 20
Civil society develops online services, democratic forces promote the sanctions agenda
February 7 – February 13
With conflicting approaches to the referendum, the politicisation of supporters of change subsides
January 31 – February 6
Democratic forces agree to participate in the constitutional referendum
January 17 – January 23