JRL NEWSWATCH: “Belarus Revokes U.S. Ambassador’s Appointment in Retaliatory Move to Sanctions” – Wall Street Journal

Map of Belarus and Environs, adapted from images at cia.gov

“Minsk also tells U.S. Embassy to cut staff after new sanctions against Alexander Lukashenko’s government.” “… the U.S. Embassy in Minsk blamed Belarus for souring relations … citing what it called the regime’s ‘inability to allow independent voices to emerge in Belarus as well as its unwillingness to meet its international commitments.’ Steps toward resolving the country’s internal crisis, the […]

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