Brief: Belarusian Regime Critic Reappears on Twitter

The move may indicate Minsk's desire to negotiate with the West.

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Background: Belarus, an important buffer between Russia and NATO, has recently come under sanctions pressure from the West due to Minsk’s human rights violations as well as the forced landing of a Ryanair flight in May and the subsequent detention of Roman Protasevich, a regime critic who was on board. The sanctions have forced the Belarusian […]

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