‘The regime is bleeding brains’: Meet the hackers trying to bring down Belarus’ disputed president

Euronews.

By Hannah Somerville  •  Updated: 14/09/2021 – 19:00

The crackdown on dissent in Belarus has been ruthless, methodical and, at times, relentless. Most of Europe had been largely oblivious until the diversion of a Ryanair flight to Minsk and the arrest of a dissident journalist caught people’s imagination in May.

But while the authorities may have tried to crush public opposition to long-time president Alexander Lukashenko, they may have only succeeded in driving dissent underground.

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