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Tag Archives: ryanair

West Seeks New Ways to Hold Belarus Dictator Lukashenka Accountable

  October 7, 2021 Uncategorized

When Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s autocratic regime effectively hijacked a Ryanair Flight in May 2021 before forcing it to land in Minsk and kidnapping two of its passengers, the international consequences were swift. Continue reading

Tagged   Belarus, BelarusAlert, Blog, european union, Joe Biden, Lukashenka, ryanair

Lukashenka “Negotiates” his Political Future with Moscow

  October 5, 2021 Uncategorized

In a rambling and often unhinged eight-hour press conference this week, Belarus dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka appeared to make some news by declaring that he would soon resign as the country’s president. Continue reading

Tagged   Belarus, BelarusAlert, Blog, dictator, dissent, Lukashenka, ryanair

Lukashenka vs. Europe

  September 29, 2021 Uncategorized

The autocratic regime of Alyaksandr Lukashenka is intensifying its ongoing cold war against Europe. Continue reading

Tagged   Belarus, BelarusAlert, Blog, Lukashenka, ryanair

Tensions Mount between Belarus Dictator and Kremlin

  June 17, 2021 Uncategorized

is there a potential rift between Lukashenka, dictator of what is becoming the “North Korea of Europe,” and his patrons in the Kremlin? Continue reading

Tagged   Belarus, Blog, dissident, Kremlin, Lukashenka, news, politics, Russia, russian politics, ryanair

Autocrats and Air Piracy

  May 28, 2021 Uncategorized

Serious questions remain about whether the authoritarian regime of Alyaksandr Lukashenka acted alone in hijacking Ryanair Flight 4978 and kidnapping Belarusian dissident journalist Raman Pratasevich. Continue reading

Tagged   air piracy, axis of autocrats, Belarus, belarusian airspace, hijacking, Lukashenka, news, Podcast, politics, putin, Russia, russian politics, ryanair, western policy
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