Politics

A group of opposition United Civil Party members stood trials on Monday.

130 names were supposed to be on the list. However, the Council of the EU has approved a list of 21 names.

Euroradio talks to pro-government political analysts about Belarus' take on the developments in Ukraine and Crimea.

The local elections will be cancelled in two constituencies, because the only candidates running for seats there have dropped out.

Our country is ready to render diplomatic assistance in settling the conflict, Belarusian MFA press sectary Dzmitry Mironchyk told Euroradio.

The referendum in Crimea is more legitimate than the new Ukraine's government formed 'under armed pressure' of Maidan, says Secretary of Belarus CEC.

Lukashenka has assured that Belarus is not building up troops along the border with Ukraine, leader of UDAR party Vitali Klitschko said.

The president urged Belarusians to come and vote at the local elections on March 23, BELTA reports.

The western forecasts of ‘the Crimean scenario’ in Belarus are ‘cheap’, Alyaksandr Lukashenka thinks.