AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCSTO Drills: Joint exercises began in Belarus on October 12 and run through October 16, bringing together more than 1,500 troops from five countries. The training covers peacekeeping and responses to biological threats. Political Repression: Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya warned against portraying Lukashenka as a victim of Moscow, saying his government has made Belarus a launchpad for Russia’s war on Ukraine. Human rights groups say repression remains intense despite about 900 political releases since mid-2024. Economy: The Eurasian Development Fund raised its 2026 growth forecast for Belarus to 2%, but expects inflation to reach 5.2% and growth to slow next year. Regional Ties: Lukashenka called for renewed economic cooperation with Poland, Lithuania and Latvia, claiming drought has caused food problems in Europe.**
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