Hoch über dem Karpaten-Dörfchen Babin liegt die „Chata-Majsternja“. Umgeben von reichlich behangenen Apfel- und Pflaumenbäumen, weidenden Kühen und viel Grün. Allein die Anreise ist etwas…
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It was clear from the very beginning: Alexander Lukashenko, authoritarian leader of Belarus since 1994, would easily “win” his fifth presidential election on Sunday 11th…
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To leave behind the atmosphere of elections, we made a trip to a well-cared village in the east of Belarus to check if Alexander Lukashenko,…
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For the first time in a long time Alexander Lukashenko seems quite open towards western representatives. With the release of all political prisoners in mid-August, he fulfilled one of EU’s key demands. However, this did not change the repressive conditions for civil society and independent media.
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Der fünfjährige Mongo bei den Kamelen seiner Großeltern Hierzulande verbindet man mit der Mongolei unweigerlich die Wüste Gobi. Vor dem inneren Auge sieht man sofort…
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