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In January, a Belarusian was arrested after an arson attack against a T-72 tank at Ściapianka railway station [] in Minsk. [5] The Cyber Partisans conducted a campaign of cyberattacks on the regime's internet infrastructure in mid-2021, including the release of personal information of thousands of regime officials, police, military, and regime propagandists. [6]
The 2020–2021 Belarusian protests were a series of mass political demonstrations and protests against the Belarusian government and President Alexander Lukashenko. [71] [72] The largest anti-government protests in the history of Belarus, the demonstrations began in the lead-up to and during the 2020 presidential election, in which Lukashenko sought his sixth term in office.
Incumbent president of Belarus: Self-nomination: 17 November 2019 [24] 15 May 2020 11,480 Siarhei Cherachen: Chairman of the Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly: Belarusian Social Democratic Assembly: 11 January 2020 [25] 20 May 2020 1,127 Hanna Kanapatskaya: Member of Parliament (2016–2019) Self-nomination: 12 May 2020 [26] 20 May 2020 ...
A large convoy carrying fighters from the Wagner private army was spotted entering Belarus from Russia yesterday, Ukrainian and Polish officials said. “Wagner is in Belarus,” Andriy Demchenko ...
Lukashenko, who has provided his country's territory as a launch pad for Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, said that Ukraine's demands for Russia to quit its territory needs to be ...
The 2020–2021 Belarusian protests were [1] a series of political demonstrations and protests against the Belarusian government and President Alexander Lukashenko. [2] [3] The largest anti-government protests in the history of Belarus, the demonstrations began in the lead-up to and during the 2020 presidential election, in which Lukashenko sought his sixth term in office.
Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko welcomed Wagner forces into the country
Approximately 2,500 protesters [18] filled the streets in the capital of Belarus, Minsk, on 17 February to protest a policy that required those who work for less than 183 days [19] per year to pay USD$250 for "lost taxes" to help fund welfare policies. [20] This converts to approximately Rbls 5 million—a half-month's wages. [17]