Could Russia Snatch Up Belarusian Industrial Assets Amid Crisis? – Analysis

By Tony Wesolowsky*

(RFE/RL) -- With Belarus facing a shaky future after a disputed election sparked a wave of protests and a brutal crackdown by authoritarian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s government, Russia appears eager to keep the smaller country, a longtime ally, firmly in its orbit.

But the spoils of tighter...