In the new "Corruption Perceptions Index," Belarus found itself lower than all its neighbors except Russia and solidified its position in the bottom third of the global ranking. Over five years, the country lost 16 points and over 60 positions, while Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, and Ukraine are significantly higher. Belsat breaks down the fresh Corruption Perceptions Index-2025 from Transparency International and explains what exactly it shows and why Belarus continues to slide downward.