Now playing Next Belarus President Lukashenko claims NATO has aggressive plans against Belarus Belarus' authoritarian leader has accused NATO of aggressively poisitioning forces along its Polish and Lithuanian borders. 29/08/2020
Now playing Next Montenegro Euroviews. Montenegro is heading the same way as Belarus. Not enough is being done to avoid disaster ǀ View As Montenegrins go to the polls on Sunday, the spectre of a second Belarus is rearing its head. Can the EU avoid the same unrest and chaos by acting sooner? 29/08/2020
Now playing Next The Cube What is the role of social media in the Belarus protests? | #TheCube From Twitter to Telegram, people in Belarus have been using social media to galvanise their movement. Here in #TheCube we speak with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya about internet shutdowns, why social media has been crucial, and what's next for Belarus. 28/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus 'I won't run in new election' Belarus opposition leader tells Euronews Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya told Euronews she would not run if new, fair elections were held in Belarus, and that her role is to help in the transition of power after 26 years of rule under Alexander Lukashenko. 28/08/2020
Now playing Next Albania 'Give us a chance': Albanian PM says OSCE must mediate Belarus crisis “I am proposing that the OSCE becomes a facilitator of the necessary dialogue, to help Belarus out of this situation,” said Edi Rama. 28/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus EU calls on Moscow to refrain from Belarus intervention Putin says he's ready to send forces to Belarus if protests spin 'out of control'. But the EU and NATO have called on him to refrain from intervening. 28/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus For Belarus, a new chapter has begun - but how will it end? Nadzeya and many of her countrymen have been on an emotional rollercoaster since the disputed election result of August 9, 2020. Hers is the story of thousands, but it's a story without an ending. From elation to detainment, here is the story of the Belarus protests. 28/08/2020
Now playing Next state of the union Europe's week: Brussels politics gears up for busy Autumn It was a less than relaxing summer with tensions simmering in the Eastern Mediterranean, and protests in Belarus, now EU politics must face tough talks over the EU's recovery budget, Brexit and spikes in COVID-19 infections. 28/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus Belarus: Lukashenko ‘afraid of his own people’ claims opposition Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko is “afraid of his own people” a member of the Belarusian Opposition Coordination Council has told Euronews, after Lukashenko called on Russian president Vladimir Putin to help quell unrest in the country. 27/08/2020
Now playing Next Europe News EU diplomacy struggling for influence as future of Belarus uncertain "The EU influence in Belarus is very limited, contrary to that of Russia," explains Kristi Raik, International Centre for Defence and Security. 27/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus Mass arrests in Belarus as authorities question Nobel Laureate Riot police in Minsk dispersed anti-government protesters demanding the resignation of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko Wednesday night. The protest in the capital city marks the 19th day of consecutive demonstrations since the disputed early-August election. 27/08/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Telegram changes emoji of Belarus flag in solidarity with protesters "Because of the dictatorship of Alexander Lukashenko, the red-green flag is now strongly connected to repression, torture and police violence," journalist Franak Viačorka told Euronews. 26/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus 'I cannot forget what has happened,' says striking worker in Belarus Despite threats of sackings or prosecutions, some workers in Belarus are determined to go ahead with strikes in protest against the reelection of Alexander Lukashenko. Julia is one such worker and tells Euronews why she's striking. 26/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus Belarus crisis: Vilnius looks at ban on Lukashenko entering Lithuania He's on a list of Belarus officials that Vilnius is looking at punishing for alleged vote-rigging and violence against protesters. 26/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus Euroviews. The EU should learn from its role in Libya’s chaos before getting too involved in Belarus ǀ View The revolution and subsequent civil war in Libya show what happens when a vacuum is left behind after the fall of dictators and the state apparatus that keep them in power. 26/08/2020
Now playing Next the global conversation Zelenskyy: 'high chance' of ending war in Ukraine 'this year'. In an exclusive interview for Global Conservation with Euronews Correspondent Sasha Vakulina, Ukraine President Vlodoymyr Zelenskyy has said there is a 'high chance' of ending the conflict in the country's east 'this year' 25/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus Watch again: Belarusians protest on independence anniversary The demonstrations come as nationwide protests flare after Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko extended his 26 year rule in an August 9 election. 25/08/2020