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Analyses | | Kamil Kłysiński

Belarus poor public response to Tsikhanouskayas ultimatum

On 25 October, opponents of Alyaksandr Lukashenka held another nationwide protest action. This time the demonstrations were held under the slogan of ‘The National Ultimatum’, referring to the demands put forward on 13 October by Sviatlana…
Analyses | | Kamil Kłysiński

Belarus a demonstration under threat of pacification

On 18 October, another weekly peaceful demonstration by Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s opponents was held in Minsk during which they demanded that the president step down. This time it took place under the slogan of ‘the March of Guerrilla…
Analyses | | Kamil Kłysiński

Belarus an imitation of dialogue and intensified repression

On 11 October, another weekly mass demonstration by Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s opponents was held in Minsk. This time it took place under the slogan of ‘the March of Pride’, referring to the moral advantage which the demonstrating citizens…
OSW Report | | Kamil Kłysiński, Wojciech Konończuk

Opposites put together. Belarus's politics of memory

The outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict in 2014 became a turning point in Belarus’s historical narrative and forced the regime to emphasise Belarusian distinctiveness from Russia more than before. The activation of the politics of…
Analyses | | Kamil Kłysiński

Belarus international isolation and further protests

For the eighth week in succession, Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s opponents held marches in many Belarusian cities on 4 October, demanding his resignation and the organisation of new elections. The demonstrations called for the release of…