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Aviation Sector, Services, and Nitrogen Fertilizers: Budrys Outlines Lithuania’s Proposals for Sanctions Against Belarus

Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys, during a meeting with opposition MPs in the Seimas, described the sanction proposals…

26.11.2025
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Number of Belarusians Registered in Polish Social Insurance Exceeds 138,000

Poland’s Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has published data on insured foreigners as of the end of October 2025. The number…

26.11.2025
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Deputy Head of Organization in Brest Region Fired Over Account in European Bank

The deputy head of an organization in the Brest Region has lost his job because of a bank account opened…

26.11.2025
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MTS and A1 Introduced Option to Disable Blocking in Russian Roaming

Belarusian mobile operators MTS and A1 reported that together with their Russian partners they have implemented a mechanism for lifting…

26.11.2025
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Government Sets New Requirements for Legal Entities Conducting Opinion Polls

Belarus is improving the procedure for accrediting legal entities to conduct public opinion polls, including the work of the relevant…

26.11.2025
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Labour Ministry Official Explains How Belarusians Working in the EU Can Stop Being Classified as “Social Parasites”

Belarusians working in the European Union can stop being listed as economically inactive at home. To do this, they must…

26.11.2025
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Lukashenka Sets Off on Tour Beginning With CSTO Summit in Kyrgyzstan

Alyaksandr Lukashenka will fly to Kyrgyzstan today, where a meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council will take place tomorrow.…

26.11.2025
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Belarusian Port Project in Murmansk at Pre-Investment Stage

The project of a Belarusian port in Murmansk is at the pre-investment stage. This was reported to SB.by by Deputy…

26.11.2025
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Belarus Sharply Increased Gasoline Sales to Russia via the St. Petersburg Exchange in October

Belarus sharply increased gasoline supplies to Russia in October. This was reported by Vedomosti with reference to the St. Petersburg…

26.11.2025
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New Tor-M2 Batteries Arrive in Belarus

New batteries of Tor-M2 surface-to-air missile systems have arrived in Belarus. The Ministry of Defense calls the delivery “a vivid…

25.11.2025
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Alyaksandr Milinkevich in Intensive Care After Surgery

Politician Alyaksandr Milinkevich has been admitted to intensive care after surgery and is in very serious condition, his wife Ina…

25.11.2025
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Valfovich Says Lithuanian Trucks Remain in Belarus Due to Lithuania’s Unwillingness to Engage in Political Dialogue

Lithuanian trucks remain in Belarus because the Lithuanian leadership is unwilling to engage in constructive dialogue at the political level.…

25.11.2025
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Lukashenka: Tell Maduro That We Always Expect Him in Belarus

Alyaksandr Lukashenka is awaiting a visit from Nicolás Maduro to Belarus. He stated this at a meeting with Venezuela’s ambassador…

25.11.2025
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State Control Reveals Corruption at Academy of Sciences During Electric Vehicle Development

The State Control Committee has uncovered instances of corruption at the Academy of Sciences. Illegal schemes were also linked to…

25.11.2025
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Lavrov: Belarus Can Play a Constructive Role as a Mediator

Belarus can play the role of a mediator in resolving the Russian-Ukrainian war. This was stated by Minister of Foreign…

25.11.2025
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Ryzhankou Insists on Talks With Lithuanian Foreign Ministry

Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou continues to insist on negotiations with Lithuania at the level of foreign ministries to resolve border-related…

25.11.2025
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Rights Defenders Report 124 Detained in “Hajun Case”

The human rights centre Viasna reports that at least 124 individuals involved in the so-called “Hajun case” have been placed…

25.11.2025
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Lukashenka Outlines Agenda of the Upcoming All-Belarusian People’s Assembly

Alyaksandr Lukashenka convened a meeting of the presidium of the All-Belarusian People’s Assembly (ABPA) today, presenting the agenda for the…

25.11.2025
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Russian Embassy Branches to Open in Homyel and Mahilyow

Russia will open embassy branches in Homyel and Mahilyow. The announcement was made by Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou during…

25.11.2025
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Belarus Shares Russia’s Position on Settling the Conflict with Ukraine

Belarus shares Russia’s position on resolving the conflict with Ukraine. This was stated by Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou at a…

25.11.2025
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Lithuania Issues Protest to Belarus Over “Renewed Hybrid Attacks”

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday, 24 November, summoned a representative of the Belarusian embassy. According to the…

25.11.2025
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Police Inform Relatives That Statkevich Is Serving His Sentence

The relatives of political prisoner Mikola Statkevich have received a reply from the Ministry of Internal Affairs regarding the politician’s…

25.11.2025
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Lukashenka Hopes to End the “Drag in Ukraine” Soon

Alyaksandr Lukashenka believes that agreements to end the Russian-Ukrainian war may be reached in the near future. He voiced this…

24.11.2025
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House of Representatives Ratifies Agreement With UAE on Services and Investments

The House of Representatives today ratified an agreement between Belarus and the United Arab Emirates on trade in services and…

24.11.2025
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Kęstutis Budrys Accuses Minsk of Blackmail, Calls for New Sanctions

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys is using today’s EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting to push for new sanctions against Belarus. He…

24.11.2025
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Republican Budget for 2026 Passes First Reading in the House of Representatives

The House of Representatives has passed the 2026 republican budget bill in the first reading. According to the previously published…

24.11.2025
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Tax Code Amendments Adopted in First Reading

The House of Representatives has adopted, in the first reading, a bill introducing amendments to the Tax Code. According to…

24.11.2025
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House of Representatives Passes 2026 Social Protection Fund Budget in Two Readings

The House of Representatives has approved the 2026 budget of the Social Protection Fund in two readings at once. According…

24.11.2025
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Seven Smuggling Balloons With Illegal Cigarettes Detected in Latvia

Latvia has also faced a wave of smuggling balloons. The issue was reported on TV3 by Rihards Kozlovskis, the country’s…

24.11.2025
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Migrants Attempted to Breach Polish Border 45 Times in Three Days

Poland’s Border Guard reported 45 attempts by migrants to illegally cross the border from Belarus between Friday and Sunday. Measures…

24.11.2025
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Tsikhanouskaya Condemns New Smugglers’ Weather-Balloon Raids on Lithuania

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya expressed solidarity with Lithuania following a new wave of smugglers’ weather-balloon incursions that twice disrupted operations at Vilnius…

24.11.2025
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Lithuanian Trucks Are Not Returning From Belarus, Border Service Says

Lithuanian trucks that became stuck in Belarus after the border closure are still not crossing back into Lithuania. This was…

24.11.2025
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Tsikhanouskaya: We Must Build a Belarus Where No Woman Is Afraid to Return Home

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya issued a statement for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. She stressed the need…

24.11.2025
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Prosecutors in Brest Region Report Violations in School Meal Services

The Prosecutor’s Office of the Brest Region, together with the State Control Committee, conducted inspections of school meal services. Numerous…

24.11.2025

Memorial Plaque Honoring Konstanty Kalinowski (Kastuś Kalinoŭski) Unveiled in Białystok County

A ceremonial unveiling of an information plaque installed at the birthplace of Kastuś Kalinoŭski took place in the Polish village of…

23.11.2025
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Belarus Allows Only Trucks That Entered After Border Reopening to Return to Lithuania

President of the Lithuanian National Road Carriers Association Linava Erlandas Mikėnas said that Belarus allows only those freight trucks that entered…

22.11.2025
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Among Freed Ukrainian Citizens Is Maria Misyuk, Convicted in the “Black Nightingales” Case

Among the Ukrainian citizens released from Belarusian prisons is political prisoner Maria Misyuk. Her photo was published by the Ukrainian…

22.11.2025
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Lithuania Intercepts 10 Weather Balloons and Detains 8 Suspects in Two Days

Over two days, Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service (SBGS) intercepted 10 weather balloons carrying 12,300 packs of Belarusian cigarettes and…

22.11.2025
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Lukashenka “Pardons” 31 Ukrainian Citizens

In Belarus, 31 Ukrainian citizens have been pardoned, and their transfer to the Ukrainian side is taking place at this…

22.11.2025
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Chile Keeps Lawyers of BelAZ Subsidiary in Custody During Investigation

A court in Santiago has ordered three suspects in a major corruption case involving the Chilean-Belarusian consortium Belaz Movitec SpA…

22.11.2025
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National Bank Allows Cash Settlements Between Legal Entities for Parking Services in Customs Control Zones

The National Bank has issued Resolution No. 335 of 21 November, permitting cash payments in Belarusian rubles between legal entities…

22.11.2025
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Government Updates Restrictions on Lithuanian Trailers and Semi-Trailers

Government Resolution No. 646 of 20 November has been published on the National Legal Internet Portal and entered into force…

22.11.2025
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Belarusian Foreign Ministry Reports Joint Operation With Poland to Locate Suspected Saboteurs

Belarusian and Polish law enforcement bodies are conducting joint measures to determine the whereabouts of two Ukrainian nationals suspected of…

21.11.2025
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MAZ Produces Special Vans for the Interior Ministry

Representatives of the Belarusian Interior Ministry have inspected new models of MAZ special-purpose vehicles, the automaker’s press service reported. “The…

21.11.2025
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Minsk Becomes One of the Key Hubs on the China–Europe Rail Route

Since its launch in 2011, the regular international freight train service "China–Europe", connecting China with European countries, has completed almost…

21.11.2025
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Eismant Says Belarusian Authorities Are Not Involved in U.S.–Russia Negotiations

The Belarusian authorities are not directly involved in the dialogue between Moscow and Washington. This was stated by Natalya Eismant,…

21.11.2025
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More Than 130 kg of Hashish Attempted to Be Smuggled Into Belarus in a Truck Carrying Alcohol; 8 People Detained

Belarusian customs officers have prevented an attempt to smuggle about 136 kilograms of hashish. According to the State Customs Committee,…

21.11.2025
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Freed Priests Are Now in the Vatican — Katolik.life

A day after reports emerged about the release of Catholic priests Henrikh Okolotovich and Andzhey Yukhnevich, no official information has…

21.11.2025
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Base Value to Reach 45 Rubles on January 1

The base value will amount to 45 rubles starting 1 January 2026. It is increasing by 3 rubles compared with…

21.11.2025
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Migrants Become Active Again on Borders of Poland and Latvia

Poland’s Border Guard and Latvia’s border services on Thursday, 20 November, again faced attempts by migrants to cross the border…

21.11.2025