Now playing Next Finland Finnish ice hockey fans threaten club with boycott over Minsk game fans say it would risk legitimising the authority of Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, who was elected for a sixth term after a hugely contested presidential election on August 9. 03/09/2020
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Now playing Next The Cube Students in Belarus skip class to protest against President Lukashenko Scores of people were reported to have been detained with students walked out of classes to march to the education ministry in Belarus' capital Minsk. 01/09/2020
Now playing Next Belarus Lukashenko banned from Baltics after 'massive electoral fraud' The Estonian foreign minister told Euronews the sanctions were decided over a 'massive' electoral fraud by Lukashenko's administration, as well as a "breach of human rights". 01/09/2020
Now playing Next Belarus Lukashenko floats idea of referendum in bid to appease protesters Lukashenko's suggestion focused on court reforms and rejected calls by the opposition to go back to the country's 1994 constitution 31/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus Dozens detained in Belarus anti-government protest Thousands took to the streets in a third weekend of rallies against President Lukashenko. 30/08/2020
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 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 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 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 'Are you looking for a bloodbath?': Spanish MEP blasts Tsikhanouskaya Spanish MEP Manu Pineda blasted Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, asking her if she would accept sanctions against those who didn't vote for her. 25/08/2020
Now playing Next Belarus 'Belarus has woken up': Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya addresses MEPs The opposition leader, who has become a lightning rod for protests in Belarus, addressed MEPs via video link from exile in Lithuania. 25/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment Lukashenko brandishes rifle as he leaves helicopter Belarus' authoritarian president has made a dramatic show of defiance against massive protests demanding his resignation. 24/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment Huge human chain in Lithuania to show support for Belarus protesters Around 50,000 people in Lithuania expressed their solidarity with those demanding democratic reforms in neighbouring Belarus. 24/08/2020
Now playing Next Lithuania Thousands form human chain in Lithuania in solidarity with Belarus Tens of thousands of people joined hands forming a human chain from Vilnius to Medininkai in Lithuania, as a show of solidarity with Belarusians fighting for democracy in their country. 24/08/2020