Belarus, Europe
Belarusian dissidents vie for access to European decision-makers

Belarus
Belarus KGB steps up attacks on dissidents' armed wing

Minsk's intelligence services have launched a barrage of increasingly sophisticated attacks on Svetlana Tikhanovskaya's government in exile, notably targeting her "defence minister", the KGB's bête noire.

Belarus
Belarusian opposition shaken by infiltration accusations

More powerless than ever against Alexander Lukashenko who has tightened his grip on power following recent events, Belarusian dissidents in exile are facing increasingly detailed accusations of collusion with Minsk intelligence.

Belarus
Intelligence services in East and West step up surveillance of Belarusian opposition

Following the temporary chaos caused by Wagner's rebellion on 23 and 24 June, the Russian FSB has swiftly reactivated its surveillance networks of the anti-Alexander Lukashenko diaspora, which is also being increasingly monitored by Western services.

The Intelligence Gazette
UK tight with US space force, Uzbek state probe, Abbas succession reboot, Russian separatists summit, China's reservists

United Kingdom/United States
Britain buddies up with US Space Force

Uzbekistan
Senior officials investigated by State Security Service

Palestinian territories
Abbas's presumed successor falls from grace

Brussels
Kremlin opponents and separatist leaders gather at European Parliament

China
Xi changes reservist conscription system

Belarus, European Union, United States
APCO working on both sides of Belarusian unrest

Washington-based lobbying giant APCO just terminated a contract it had just signed with dissident Sviatlana Tskihanouskaya. From Vilnius, she is leading a movement opposing the regime in Minsk. In 2021, APCO briefly represented the opposite side.

Belarus
Infighting tears apart Belarus opposition as Moscow, EU and US watch

Rival factions of the Belarusian opposition in exile have openly descended into infighting, accusing each other of collusion with foreign intelligence or even with the government in Minsk. Meanwhile, armed groups continue to plot the regime's downfall.

Belarus, Russia
Minsk opposition keeps up connections with Moscow

The Belarusian opposition faction led by Valery Tsepkalo, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya's rival, is keeping in with Russian contacts who are ready and willing to back popular and political activism against Lukashenko.