{"id":128081,"date":"2025-02-27T21:43:49","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T18:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/128081\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"russia-has-imposed-hybrid-occupation-on-belarus-opposition-council-says","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/128081\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia has imposed \u201chybrid occupation\u201d on Belarus, opposition council says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>February 27, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Russia has imposed \u201chybrid occupation\u201d on Belarus, the Coordination Council said in a resolution yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Russia\u2019s intervention, it said, is manifested in \u201csupporting Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s regime, imposing pro-Russian policy, applying economic pressure through loans and financial dependence, deploying Russian military bases and, possibly, nuclear weapons, using the territory of the Republic of Belarus for military operations against Ukraine, driving Russification, controlling the media and promoting the \u2018Russian world.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Coordination Council, the intervention began in 1996, when \u0141uka\u0161enka seized power through an \u201cunconstitutional referendum.\u201d Since then, Belarus has practically lost its sovereignty, it asserted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Belarusian opposition body called on the international community to increase pressure on \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s regime and Russia\u2019s \u201cfinancial centers\u201d that support it, to acknowledge Russia\u2019s intervention and to investigate violations of Belarus&#8217; sovereignty. The council also suggested designing a legal framework for democracy and acts \u201cintroducing the term \u2018hybrid form of occupation.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6_mehbrigada_grodno_grodn_pravda_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics, Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarusian parliament ratifies security treaty with Russia<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">February 26, Pozirk. Both houses of the Belarusian National Assembly have ratified a security guarantees treaty with Russia on the same day as it was approved by Russia\u2019s Federation Council. Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the deal &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/127883\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 27, Pozirk. Russia has imposed \u201chybrid occupation\u201d on Belarus, the Coordination Council said in a resolution yesterday. 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