Sentence examples for Belarus from inspiring English sources

Narodnaya Volya, which closed yesterday, was considered the most important voice of the opposition in Belarus.

Belarus will lose two-thirds of its independent press.

These are colors of our national flag that is recognized in Belarus as symbol of resistance.

"We also call on the European Union to take a strong stance on the continuing violation in Belarus of fundamental human rights".

Authorities in Belarus are threatening to take into custody the three-year-old son of a journalist who has been under arrest since 19 December on what are regarded as trumped-up charges.

Belarus is a charter member of a Russia-led customs union, which the Kremlin hopes to develop into an alternative EU for former Soviet states.

Shushkevich ran against Alexander Lukashenko in the 1994 elections in Belarus.

The origins of Snoop Dogg's interest in Belarus remain a mystery.

"The prevailing majority in Belarus would welcome changes," he says.

It wasn't fair on Belarus," he says wryly.

One of the latest shows to be raided and stopped the other day in Belarus was a non-verbal dance interpretation of Chekhov's The Seagull.