Elections in Belarus

What do famous opposition politicians do after elections?

EUROPEAN RADIO FOR BELARUS www.euroradio.fm What do famous opposition politicians do after elections? The European Radio for Belarus talks to Uladzimir Hancharyk, Siamyon Domash, Mikhail Chygir and other previously famous...

Kozulin: I'm looking for a job but not set to leave country

Ex-presidential candidate Alexander Kozulin refutes rumors that he might leave Belarus in search for a job in a conversation with the European Radio for Belarus. He has also expressed regret that some journalists interpret his...

Central Election Commission says OSCE has no electoral standards

Mikalai Lazavik, the secretary of the Belarus's Central Election Commission, reckons that there are no OSCE electoral standards in nature in respond to the final report of the OSCE Office for Democracy and Human Rights which...

Belarusians Ponder Electoral Body’s Independence

People in Belarus are split in their assessment of the Central Election Committee (CEC), according to a poll by the Independent Institute for Social, Economic and Political Studies (IISEPS). 46.9 per cent of respondents regard...

Only one candidate on presidential election lists?

It is possible that there will be just one candidate on the list during the 2011 presidential election, and it will not be a representative of pro-democracy forces, the European Radio for Belarus has learned from the backstage...

In Sea Exercises, A Sign for Obama

CARACAS, Venezuela, Nov. 25 -- The arrival of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and a naval squadron in Venezuela this week is an unequivocal message to President-elect Barack Obama that his most nettlesome challenge in the...

Lazavik: Future presidential and local elections might be combined

The future local and presidential elections, scheduled for 2010 and 2011, might be combined, Mikalai Lazavik, the secretary of the Central Election Commission, told the European Radio for Belarus. "This option is totally...

Video: Zbigniew Brzezinski on Georgia

Belarus Election and Repression Footage from Robert Amsterdam on December 15, 2006 4:24 PM In light of Bob's earlier post on Belarus-Russia energy relations, I came across this protest video made by the guys at Razam and...

Belarus president warns of new arms race in Europe (AFP)

AFP - Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko warned of a new arms race in Europe and derided his opponents in an interview with AFP on Monday that also left the door open to better ties with the West.

The Ingush dilemma, Ivan Sukhov

In the Russian republic of Ingushetia people celebrated by dancing and shooting in the air when they heard that their president Murat Zyazikov had been dismissed. The news reached me in Ankara, where I was attending a...

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