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Bear “Patrols” Lithuanian–Belarusian Border

A bear was spotted on the Lithuanian–Belarusian border on Lithuanian territory, the State Border Guard Service of Lithuania reported. On…

19.03.2026
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SBU Detains Belarusian-Russian Agent in Unmanned Systems Forces

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has reported the detention of an agent who simultaneously worked for Russia’s FSB and the intelligence…

19.03.2026
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Unknown Individuals Impersonate Belarusian Journalist to Collect Information on Volunteers

Journalist Zmicier Pankaviec has warned that unknown individuals are attempting to collect information about Belarusian volunteers fighting in Ukraine using…

19.03.2026
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Interior Ministry Reports Detention of Bribe-Takers Linked to Intermediary Schemes

The Interior Ministry’s press service reported the detention of executives of a Minsk-based enterprise. The statement noted that, in line…

19.03.2026
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Lukashenka Hints to Coale at Direct Air Link With the United States

Alyaksandr Lukashenka, welcoming US President’s Special Envoy for Belarus John Coale in Minsk, hinted at the possible launch of direct…

19.03.2026
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Ukraine Returns Its Citizen With Serious Injuries From Belarus

Ukrainian authorities have reported the return of a Ukrainian citizen who had been in serious condition in Belarus. This was…

19.03.2026
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Lukashenka to Coale: My View on the Middle East Matters to You as You Are Fighting Against Our Friends

Alyaksandr Lukashenka said that his view on the situation in the Middle East is important for the United States. He…

19.03.2026
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Belarusian PEN and Rights and Cultural Community Issue Statement on Systemic Persecution in Book Sector

Belarusian PEN, together with the human rights and cultural community, has strongly condemned a new wave of large-scale repression against…

19.03.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya at EPP Congress: We Are Doing Everything Possible to Keep Belarus on the Agenda

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is taking part in the congress of the European People’s Party (EPP), an alliance of centre-right political parties…

19.03.2026
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Lukashenka and Coale Begin Talks in Minsk

Alyaksandr Lukashenka and US President’s Special Envoy for Belarus John Coale have begun talks in Minsk. The US delegation also…

19.03.2026
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Migrants Attempt to Cross into Lithuania and Poland

Migration flows continue to intensify along Belarus’s borders with EU countries amid favourable weather conditions. According to the Polish Border…

19.03.2026
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Statkevich: Stroke Was Artificially and Deliberately Provoked

Mikalai Statkevich has described how he was deprived of necessary medication in the colony and subjected to pressure through repeated…

19.03.2026
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Belarus Still Absent From World Happiness Ranking

The United Nations has published its latest World Happiness Report. It was prepared in partnership with the Gallup Institute, the…

19.03.2026
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Navigation Season in Belarus to Begin on March 24–25

The navigation season in Belarus will begin on March 24–25, the Transport Ministry’s press service reported. "Unlike last year, this…

19.03.2026
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Antimonopoly Regulator Issues Warning to Yandex Go Operator in Belarus

The Belarusian operator of the Yandex Go service, LLC BelGo Corp, has received a warning from the Ministry of Antimonopoly…

19.03.2026
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Comprehensive Exercise of Western Operational Command Begins in Belarus Away From Border

The Ministry of Defence has announced the start of a comprehensive exercise involving troops of the Western Operational Command. It…

19.03.2026
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Experimental Traffic Lights Installed at Three Intersections in Minsk

An experiment with traffic lights is underway in Minsk. It is being conducted by the city’s traffic police in coordination…

19.03.2026
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Interior Ministry Reports Detention of “Group of Adherents of Anarchist Views”

The Interior Ministry’s press service reported the detention of “participants and the leader of a group of adherents of anarchist…

19.03.2026
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BelaPAN Facebook Account Added to List of Extremist Materials

The Ministry of Information has updated its national list of extremist materials. The Facebook account of BelaPAN has been added…

19.03.2026
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Latvian Agriculture Minister Urges EU to Ban Imports of Dogs and Cats From Russia and Belarus

Latvian Agriculture Minister Armands Krauze has sent a letter to European Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare Olivér Várhelyi, calling…

18.03.2026
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Parents’ Association: Changes to Vilnius Gymnasium Charter Should Not Displace Belarusian Language

The Association of Belarusian Parents has welcomed the decision by the Vilnius City Council to add the Lithuanian language to…

18.03.2026
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Lithuanian Foreign Ministry Calls Turchyn’s Meeting With Lithuanian Carriers Propaganda

Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said it views the meeting between Belarusian Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn and Lithuanian carriers…

18.03.2026
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Belavia Extends Suspension of Flights to Dubai Until April 19

Belavia has extended the suspension of regular flights to the United Arab Emirates until April 19. This is due to…

18.03.2026
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108th Anniversary of the BNR: Where and When Freedom Day Events Will Take Place

On March 25, Belarusians will mark the 108th anniversary of the proclamation of the Belarusian People’s Republic (BNR). Events will…

18.03.2026
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“You Can’t Prove That I Am Me.” Mikalai Statkevich Lives in Minsk Without Documents for a Month

Mikalai Statkevich remains at home in Minsk without documents. According to him, his passport is still in the colony, whose…

18.03.2026
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Lithuania Calls Inclusion of Weather Balloons in EU Anti-Drone Plan a Diplomatic Victory

The Lithuanian Seimas Committee on National Security and Defence supports the European Commission’s action plan to counter drone-related threats, LRT…

18.03.2026
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Three Vehicles Carrying Timber and Pallets Detained on Belarus–Russia Border

Between March 15 and 17, three vehicles transporting timber and wooden pallets from Belarus were detained in Russia. On March…

18.03.2026
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Turchyn Reports to Lukashenka on Proposals to Resolve Situation With Lithuanian Trucks

Belarusian Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn reported to Alyaksandr Lukashenka on yesterday’s meeting with Lithuanian and Polish carriers. According to him,…

18.03.2026
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European Commission Deems Belarus’ Detention of Lithuanian Trucks Unacceptable — Linava

The European Commission considers Belarus’ actions in detaining Lithuanian trucks unacceptable and unjustified, the Lithuanian road transport association Linava reported.…

18.03.2026
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Belarus Aims to Increase Food Exports in 2026

Belarus expects to increase food exports in 2026. Following the results of 2025, they have already exceeded $10 billion. This…

18.03.2026
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Belarusian Asylum Seeker Deported From Poland — Rights Defenders

According to the Dissidentby initiative, on March 13 a Belarusian citizen who had applied for international protection was deported from…

18.03.2026
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Dollar Rises to Nearly 3 Rubles at End of Trading on BCSE

Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on Wednesday, March 18, ended with an increase in the US dollar,…

18.03.2026
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Belarusian Defence Ministry Holds Logistics Support Training Exercise

The Ministry of Defence is conducting a training exercise on organising the planning of logistics support. It is taking place…

18.03.2026
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Ex-Colony Officer From Babruisk Who Obtained German Citizenship Refuses to Speak to Journalists

Journalists from the German outlet Welt am Sonntag tracked down former employee of the Babruisk colony Dzmitry Shynvize, who obtained…

18.03.2026
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UTC Warns of Fake Messages Allegedly From “Shlyakh da Voli” Forum Organisers

The United Transitional Cabinet (UTC) has warned about a fake message campaign allegedly sent on behalf of the organisers of…

18.03.2026
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About 520 Drones Were Defused in Belarus Last Year — Karpiankou

In Belarus last year, about 520 unmanned aerial vehicles were defused. This data was provided by Deputy Minister of Internal…

18.03.2026
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Lithuanian Border Guards Intercept 7 Airborne Smuggling Shipments From Belarus

On Tuesday, seven airborne shipments of smuggled cigarettes were intercepted in Lithuania. All of them were delivered from Belarus using…

18.03.2026
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Sale of “Natural Products” from Altai Banned in Belarus

Belarus has banned the import and sale of products from the Russian company “Sashera-Med.” The corresponding resolution was signed on…

18.03.2026
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140 Teenagers Affected by Cyber Fraud Since Start of the Year

Since the beginning of the year, 140 minors in Belarus have fallen victim to cyber fraud. These figures were presented…

18.03.2026
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Russian Federal Assembly Completes Ratification of Agreement with Belarus on Mutual Enforcement of Court Decisions

Russia’s State Duma and Federation Council approved within two days a bill ratifying the agreement between Belarus and Russia on…

18.03.2026
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Belarus and Venezuela Discuss “Qualitatively New” Economic Cooperation

On March 17, Belarusian Ambassador to Venezuela Dzmitry Dzeravinski met with Venezuela’s sectoral vice president for planning and Minister of Planning…

18.03.2026
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Smugglers’ Weather Balloon Lands in Białystok

A weather balloon used by smugglers has landed in Białystok, according to the police of Poland’s Podlaskie Voivodeship. Balloons with…

18.03.2026
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GDP in January–February Supported by IT, Transport, and Agriculture, Dragged Down by Industry

The Ministry of Economy commented on Belarus’s economic performance in January–February. Earlier, Belstat reported that GDP declined by 1.2% compared…

18.03.2026
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Emergency Ministry Reports 316 Wildfires in One Day

On March 18, 316 fires in natural ecosystems were recorded in Belarus within a single day. In 296 cases, grass…

18.03.2026
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Latvian State Security Chief Says Migrants in Belarus Are Trained to Confront Border Guards

The head of Latvia’s State Security Service, Normunds Mežviets, said in an interview with the British newspaper The Telegraph that…

18.03.2026
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Karpiankou Cites “Color Revolutions” in Georgia, Serbia, and Iran to Justify Creation of Special Forces Units

Deputy Interior Minister and commander of the internal troops Mikalai Karpiankou said that the creation of special-purpose units within the…

18.03.2026
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Government Allocates 3.86 Million Rubles for Furniture for New History Museum

The Council of Ministers, by Resolution No. 124 of March 17, has ordered an increase in spending by the Ministry…

18.03.2026
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Government to Set Export Promotion Measures in Coordination with National Bank

The Belarusian Council of Ministers will determine specific measures to stimulate exports in coordination with the National Bank. This follows…

18.03.2026
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Belarus and Russia Discuss Border Security

On March 16–17, Minsk hosted a scheduled meeting of special representatives of Belarus and Russia to review the implementation of…

17.03.2026
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China to Allocate $2 Million for Medical Aid in Chernobyl-Affected Areas

The Chinese government will finance a technical assistance project for Belarus. Belarusian Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn has signed a government…

17.03.2026