An Irishman’s Diary

Acclaimed author defiant as fellow opposition figures are jailed and expelled

Schoolteachers lead new protest of thousands against president Alexander Lukashenko

Council aimed at ‘seizing state power’ and ‘harming national security’, says prosecutor

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EU foreign ministers to discuss crisis as accounts of police brutality mount

Russia has tried to hide what happened in Nenoksa but it’s impossible in the digital age

A new TV drama depicts the 1986 nuclear meltdown that threatened to poison Europe

Irish-born scientist accepts shared award for work on treatment of parasitic diseases

Brussels woos autocratic leader Lukashenko in continuing power struggle with Russia

Eileen Battersby: Belarusian author is a witness with a profound grasp of humanity

Belarussian journalist and prose writer’s work a blend of literature and journalism