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03.08.2010, 12:55 9 comments

Putin-Medvedev tandem to become a troika?

Dmitry Medvedev has said he does not know who may be running for the presidency in 2012. Although he mentioned that possibly he or Putin may run, the current president also hinted at an as of yet unknown third party.

Election 2012
06.10.2010, 18:38 2 comments

Lukashenko is a bit late in showing he’s offended

Analyst Fyodor Lukyanov dwells on how the idea of Russia and Belarus being allies came to the brink of failure due to the enormous ambitions of the Belarusian President and unthought-of strategies of the past.

RT Politics Interview
RIA Novosti / Andrei Aleksandrov, STR 25.08.2010, 14:55 2 comments

Belarus opposition fail to find common ground ahead of race for presidency

Belarusian opposition leaders have signed a plan of co-ordination of their actions during the upcoming presidential election campaign. However, they failed to come up with a single opposition candidate.

Dmitry Medvedev (C) and Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko (R) (AFP Photo / RIA-Novosti / Kremlin / Mikhail Klimentyev) 04.10.2010, 17:14 2 comments

“There is more rhetoric than politics in Lukashenko’s statements”

The tension between Moscow and Minsk has reached a new level after Dmitry Medvedev criticized in his video blog Aleksandr Lukashenko’s “anti-Russian rhetoric”.

06.10.2010, 20:11 2 comments

Russian-Belarusian tension should not undermine ties – State Duma

The State Duma has supported the Russian president’s assessment of the current situation in relations between Moscow and Minsk.

Members of the unauthorized procession of the Belarusian opposition Day of Liberty in the center of Minsk (RIA Novosti / Andrei Aleksandrov) 21.10.2010, 18:30 24 comments

Belarusian opposition march to elections “in different columns”

As the Belarusian opposition considers uniting before the presidential election, Aleksandr Lukashenko has said that disagreements with Russia will be overcome.

RIA Novosti / Sergey Guneev 20.10.2010, 17:25 8 comments

Belarus’ new geopolitical accents

The Belarusian leader defines geopolitical priorities as another presidential candidate speaks in favor of closer ties with the EU and NATO and against Russian as a state language.

RIA Novosti / Andrey Stenin, STF 22.04.2010, 16:11 1 comment

Kyrgyz interim government sets referendum and parliamentary election dates

On June 27 this year Kyrgyzstan will hold a referendum on changes to the constitution. Later, on October 10, parliamentary elections will also take place.

RIA Novosti / Ivan Rudnev 14.09.2010, 12:52 1 comment

Belarus sets date for presidential election

The Belarusian parliament has set the presidential election date for December 19, 2010. The main point of interest now is whether or not Aleksandr Lukashenko will remain in power.

15.10.2010, 19:55 3 comments

Interests of Russian and Belarusian people “most important” - Putin

The vital interests of brotherly peoples count most in relations between Russia and Belarus, despite all current possible problems, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has said.

The untold story of Aleksandr Lukashenko

Published: 10 July, 2009, 18:30
Edited: 12 October, 2010, 16:45


Aleksandr Lukashenko (AFP Photo / RIA Novosti / Kremlin pool / Vladimir Rorionov)

On this day 15 years ago Belarus chose its first irreplaceable president, but what is behind the rhetoric of the “last dictator of Europe”? It is time to take a look into this long-lasting presidency.

 
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