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Cross-Border Trains Between Belarus and Russia to Be Launched Within a Few Months

Belarus and Russia plan to launch cross-border railway services within a few months. This was stated by Alyaksandr Lukashenka while…

26.02.2026
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Lukashenka Says Union Programmes 40% Complete

Union programmes for 2024–26 have been implemented by 40%. This was stated by Alyaksandr Lukashenka at a meeting of the…

26.02.2026
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Cyber Partisans Hack Grodno Khimvolokno

The hacktivist group Cyber Partisans has claimed responsibility for hacking the computer network of the Khimvolokno enterprise, a branch of…

26.02.2026
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Video Emerges of Drone Over Homyel

A video has emerged of a drone that was flying over Homyel today. The footage was published by Ihar Losik.…

26.02.2026
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Lukashenka’s Granddaughter Marries a Russian Citizen — Bureau

Anastasia Lukashenka, the daughter of Dzmitry Lukashenka and Hanna Lukashenka (Sialuk), has likely married a Russian citizen, Dmitry Eliseev, with…

26.02.2026
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“Your Words to God’s Ears”: Lukashenka Reacts to “Mr President” Address at the Kremlin

Alyaksandr Lukashenka reacted somewhat unusually to the form of address used by Kremlin commandant Sergey Udovenko upon his arrival at…

26.02.2026
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MART Expects Inflation to Slow in February

The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade expects monthly inflation to slow in February. This was stated by Deputy Minister…

26.02.2026
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India Discusses Military Cooperation With Sanctioned Belarusian Enterprise

Indian Ambassador to Belarus Ashok Kumar has visited the BelOMO enterprise and held talks with its director general Alyaksandr Maroz.…

26.02.2026
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Peskov Says Council of Peace Not a Priority on Lukashenka–Putin Agenda

Alyaksandr Lukashenka and Vladimir Putin may discuss participation in the Council of Peace, but the issue is not a top…

26.02.2026
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Belarusians in Exile Are Not Ordinary Migrants: Tsikhanouskaya Holds Briefing at the Council of Europe

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya held a briefing for ambassadors to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. One of the…

26.02.2026
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State Sector Significantly Increased Inventories in 2025

Enterprises fully or partially owned by the state improved many aggregate indicators in 2025, including revenue, profit and return on…

26.02.2026
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Belhydromet Expects Higher Spring Flooding Than in Previous Years

Belhydromet expects spring flooding this year to be higher than in previous years. This was stated at a press conference…

26.02.2026
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Number of People Employed in the Economy Slightly Declines in January

In January, 4.1628 million people were employed in the economy of Belarus. This was 1,400 fewer than in December. In…

26.02.2026
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Shahed-Like Drone Flies Over Homyel

An unidentified drone producing a distinctive sound similar to that of a moped was spotted over various districts of Homyel…

26.02.2026
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Lithuania Debates New Restrictions for Those Linked to Belarus and Russia

Lithuania is debating new restrictions for those linked to Belarus and Russia, LRT reports. In the neighbouring country, discussions regularly…

26.02.2026
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Trade in Goods and Services Deficit Reached $1.8bn in 2025

The deficit in foreign trade in goods and services amounted to $1.8bn in 2025, according to data published by the…

26.02.2026
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EBRD Lowers Belarus GDP Growth Forecast

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has published a macroeconomic forecast for countries in its region. Despite having ceased…

26.02.2026
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Prime Ministers of Three Countries Agree to Strengthen Coordination at External Borders Amid Threats from Russia and Belarus

The prime ministers of Lithuania, Latvia and Poland have signed a joint declaration on strengthening cooperation in the area of…

25.02.2026
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Head Of Drone Research And Production Centre Dismissed In Belarus — Belsat Sources

The director of Belarus’s Research and Production Centre (RPC) for Unmanned Systems, Yury Yatsyna, has been dismissed, Belsat reports, citing…

25.02.2026
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Belarusian Government Approves New Utility Tariffs

Belarusian Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn has signed a Council of Ministers resolution setting new prices for gas as well as…

25.02.2026

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Tsikhanouskaya At Council Of Europe Ministers’ Committee: A Free Ukraine Will Open The Way To A Democratic Belarus

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya addressed a meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg during her working…

25.02.2026
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Belarusian in Poland May Lose International Protection Over New Belarus Passport

In Poland, proceedings have been initiated to revoke international protection from a Belarusian citizen after he used a New Belarus…

25.02.2026
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Il-76MD Aircraft Put Up for Auction in Belarus

An announcement offering a heavy Il-76MD transport aircraft for sale has appeared on the Gostorg electronic trading platform. The owner…

25.02.2026
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Homyel Authorities and “Russian House” Clash Over USSR Flag — Flagshtok

In early February, Alexander Morzhukhin, head of the Russian House in Homyel, accused local authorities of taking an unconstructive approach…

25.02.2026
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Mazyr Woman With Cancer Sentenced To Four Years Of “Home Confinement” In “Hajun Case”

The Homyel Regional Court has sentenced political prisoner Iryna Levina from Mazyr to four years of so-called “home confinement”. She…

25.02.2026
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Georgia Deports 85 People, Including Belarusian Citizens

Georgia has deported 85 foreign nationals over the past several days, including citizens of Belarus. Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs…

25.02.2026
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Eight More People Recognised as Political Prisoners in Belarus

Belarusian human rights defenders have issued a statement recognising Pavel Shpak, Aliaksei Liaukevich, Mikhail Harbach, Tattiana Magnusava, Siarhei Pakhomau, Vitaly…

25.02.2026
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Website of Event Agency Linked to Missing Kotau Blocked in Belarus

In Belarus, the websites terra-group.pl and ssl-production.pl have been blocked by a decision of the prosecutor of the Mahilyow region.…

25.02.2026
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55 Suspects and Turnover of up to $2 Million a Month. Investigators Reveal Details of Fraudulent Call Centre Case

Fraudulent call centres dismantled in Minsk specialised in theft under the pretext of investing on the Forex market. They operated…

25.02.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya Awards the Good Neighbourliness Cross to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, and presented him with the Good…

25.02.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya Calls Regime’s Vote at UN General Assembly on Ukraine Peace Resolution a Disgrace

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya described Belarus’s vote at the UN General Assembly on the resolution on peace in Ukraine as a disgrace…

25.02.2026
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Belarusians and Poles Suspected of Smuggling Chip Production Automation Equipment to Russia

In Poland, four citizens of Belarus and two citizens of Poland have been charged with violating sanctions, the National Prosecutor’s…

25.02.2026
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Net Profit in Trade Declined in 2025

Belarusian trade organisations saw a decline in net profit in 2025 amid price regulation, while the number of loss-making enterprises…

25.02.2026
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Average Public Sector Salary Falls by 167.7 Roubles in January

The average nominal accrued salary of public sector employees in January amounted to 2,172.6 roubles before taxes. It decreased by…

25.02.2026
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Nawrocki Proposes Diplomatic and Economic Measures to Stop Incursions by Weather Balloons

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has proposed using diplomatic and economic measures to halt violations of Polish airspace by weather balloons…

25.02.2026
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Drone Carrying Cigarettes Gets Stuck in Tree in Lithuania

Another drone carrying cigarettes that arrived from Belarus was intercepted in Lithuania, the Lithuanian border service reported. Lithuanian border guards…

25.02.2026
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Cigarette Prices to Rise in Belarus From March 1

The Ministry for Taxes and Duties has published cigarette prices effective from March 1. The prices were previously declared by…

25.02.2026
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Fraudulent Call Centres Shut Down in Minsk

The activities of fraudulent call centres have been stopped in Minsk. The Investigative Committee reported that, together with the Main…

25.02.2026
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Drone Batteries and Innovative Coffee Produced at Minsk Technopark

The Minsk City Technopark has launched production of batteries for unmanned aerial vehicles and innovative coffee products. This was stated…

25.02.2026
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Sakreta Boasts at UN Human Rights Council About Delayed Utility Tariff Increase

Deputy Foreign Minister Ihar Sakreta, speaking at a session of the UN Human Rights Council, called the body’s work a…

25.02.2026
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European Parliament Calls for Tougher Sanctions Against Belarus

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The resolution includes…

24.02.2026
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UN General Assembly Adopts Resolution on Peace in Ukraine, Belarus Votes Against

On February 24, the UN General Assembly adopted the Ukraine-initiated resolution “Advancing a Comprehensive, Just and Lasting Peace in Ukraine.”…

24.02.2026
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Circumstances of Death of Political Prisoner Vadzim Khrasko Revealed

Ukrainian citizen Mykhailo Stoliarchuk, who was released from a Belarusian penal colony in November 2025, told the Viasna Human Rights…

24.02.2026
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UN Committee Registers Complaint by Former Political Prisoner Shchyrakova Over Expulsion From Belarus

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women has registered a complaint filed by former political prisoner and…

24.02.2026
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United Kingdom Lifts Sanctions on Druzhba Oil Pipeline

The United Kingdom has exempted the Druzhba oil pipeline from sanctions until October 14, 2027. The relevant general licence was…

24.02.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya and Representatives of the United Transitional Cabinet Lay Flowers at Shevchenko Monument in Warsaw

Head of the United Transitional Cabinet Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, her deputy Pavel Latushka, Representative for National Revival Pavel Barkouski, Representative for…

24.02.2026
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Energy Storage Systems and Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility: Energy Ministry Discusses Cooperation With TVEL

On February 24, a meeting with the management of TVEL, the fuel company of Rosatom, was held at the Ministry…

24.02.2026
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Truck Crashes Into Minibus Near Slutsk, Two Injured

A truck and a minibus collided today in the Slutsk district on the R-23 Minsk–Mikashevichi highway at around 12:00, the…

24.02.2026
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Emergency Situations Ministry Conducts Planned Drills Nationwide

This week, the Ministry of Emergency Situations is conducting planned drills timed to World Civil Defence Day. The drills include:…

24.02.2026
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Lukashenka’s Visit to Moscow Announced

The press service of Alyaksandr Lukashenka has announced his upcoming visit to Moscow. A meeting of the Supreme State Council…

24.02.2026