Nationwide Volunteer Work Day Scheduled For April 18
A nationwide volunteer work day will take place in Belarus on April 18. Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn
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National Art Museum To Display Marc Chagall’s Famous “The Walk”
The famous painting “The Walk” by artist Marc Chagall will be brought to Minsk this week.
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Truck Stolen In Germany Detained At Lithuanian-Belarusian Border
A tractor unit listed as stolen in Germany was detained at the Lithuanian-Belarusian border on March 28.
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German Citizen With Beaver Skins Detained At Belarusian-Polish Border
Polish border guards found beaver skins in the possession of a German citizen crossing the Belarusian-Polish border.
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Transport Inspectorate Receives New Powers
The Belarusian Council of Ministers has approved a new version of the regulations governing the Transport
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ILO Urges Belarus To Return Passports To Yarashuk And Fiadynich
The International Labour Organization has called on the Belarusian authorities to return the passports
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Lithuanian Border Guards Refuse Entry To 34 Migrants
Lithuanian border guards detained and turned back 34 migrants on Monday after they attempted to cross
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Dollar, Euro And Yuan Fall In Final Trading Session Of March
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on March 31 ended with the dollar, euro and yuan
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Defence Ministry Begins Exercise With North-Western Operational Command
The Defence Ministry has begun a command and staff exercise with the North-Western Operational Command.
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Lithuania Decides To Cut Train Ticket Prices Amid Rising Fuel Costs
Against the backdrop of rising fuel prices caused by US and Israeli military actions against Iran, Lithuania
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Solidarity Embroidery Workshop With Rufina Bazlova To Take Place In Warsaw
On April 2, the Museum of Free Belarus will host a meeting with artist Rufina Bazlova, the creator of
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Conversations Between Szijjártó And Lavrov On Lifting Sanctions Published
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed by phone
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National Bank Tightens Measures Against Fraudulent Transactions
The National Bank of Belarus is tightening measures to combat fraudulent transactions. From July 1, banks
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Two Migrants Rescued From Swamp On Polish-Lithuanian Border
Two migrants were rescued from a swamp on the Polish-Lithuanian border, LRT reports. There were four
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Foreign Trade Deficit In Goods Narrows In January-February
Belarusian foreign trade in goods remains in deficit. However, the size of the deficit narrowed in January-February
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Matskevich Proposes Postponing Elections And Reforming The Coordination Council
Uladzimir Matskevich has proposed postponing the Coordination Council elections and reforming the body.
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Belarus Issued More Than 2,000 Electronic Visas In A Year
Belarus issued more than 2,000 electronic visas over the past year. This was stated by head of e-commerce
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Prakopyeu-Yahorau Bloc Will Not Take Part In Coordination Council Elections
The Prakopyeu-Yahorau Bloc will not take part in the Coordination Council elections. “
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Polish Border Guards Uncover Visa Fraud Scheme Used By 230 Belarusians
Poland’s Border Guard has uncovered a visa fraud scheme used by at least 230 Belarusian citizens.
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Ten Belarusian Citizens Detained At Illegal Cigarette Factory In Poland
Poland’s Border Guard and customs and tax service have shut down an illegal cigarette factory.
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UN Human Rights Council Extends Mandates Of Independent Experts Group And Special Rapporteur On Belarus
The Human Rights Council has extended the mandates of the Group of Independent Experts and the Special
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Lithuania Insists On Preconditions For Dialogue With Minsk
Lithuanian presidential adviser Asta Skaisgirytė said in an interview with Žinių radijus that preconditions
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Kallas Arrives In Kyiv For Meeting Of EU Foreign Ministers
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas has arrived in Kyiv, where
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Development Bank Financed 4.4% Of Belarusian Goods Exports In 2025
The Development Bank financed 4.4% of Belarusian goods exports last year. This was announced on Monday
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Belorusneft Reports Rising Demand For Fuel In Border Areas
Belorusneft filling stations have increased fuel sales in western border areas amid rising prices in
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Vilnius Airport Closed Overnight Due To Weather Balloons
Operations at Vilnius Airport were disrupted again overnight. As LRT reports, flights at the airport
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Drones Entered Estonian Airspace Overnight
Several drones entered Estonian airspace overnight. They were likely Ukrainian drones targeting sites
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Police Officer Fined Over Hukanne Viasny In Homiel
Among those fined for celebrating Hukanne Viasny in Homiel was police major Viktar Shypkou, Homiel Viasna reports.
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Banks Reduce Lending To Individuals
In February, banks issued loans to individuals worth 1.23 billion roubles, 150 million more than in January.
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Banks Increase Lending To Companies By 22.6% In February
In February, banks issued loans to legal entities worth 15.3 billion roubles, 1.2 billion more than in January.
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Traffic Police Again Fire Shots To Stop Driver Violator
The Interior Ministry press service reported another case in which traffic police officers used a weapon
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Six Electoral Groups Seek To Take Part In Coordination Council Elections
The Election Commission for the Coordination Council elections has received documents from six electoral groups.
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Belarus Begins Introducing Restrictions On Forest Visits
Restrictions on visiting forests are being introduced in Belarus. According to the Forestry Ministry
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Belarus Presents Proposals For SCO Development Bank Concept
Belarus has presented proposals for the concept of the SCO Development Bank. This was announced by the
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Almost Half Of Foreign Workers In Belarus Are Citizens Of Turkmenistan
Nearly 240,000 foreigners live in Belarus. Almost half of foreign workers in the country come from Turkmenistan.
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Dollar And Euro Fall In Monday Trading
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on Monday ended with the dollar and euro weakening.
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Zelenskyy Says He Is Ready For Easter And Energy Ceasefires
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is ready for a ceasefire during Easter, as
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Zelenskyy: We Are Ready To Meet Anywhere Except Russia And Belarus
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy once again said he is ready to continue negotiations with Russia
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Lukashenka Tells Sports Minister To Spend Holiday In Chukotka
Alyaksandr Lukashenka today met with Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Governor Vladislav Kuznetsov.
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Russia To Further Complicate Life For iPhone Owners From April 1
Owners of Apple devices in Russia will face additional difficulties from April 1. As RBC reports, the
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School Bus Crushes Driver In Svislach
The Investigative Committee is investigating a criminal case over an incident in Svislach where a school
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Tsikhanouskaya: Lukashenka Has Repeatedly Deceived Lithuania, Poland And The European Union And Will Do So Again
Alyaksandr Lukashenka cannot be a reliable partner, but the Belarusian people can. Only a free, independent
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We Urge The United States Not To Pressure Lithuania Over Sanctions – Tsikhanouskaya
Belarusian democratic forces are urging the United States not to pressure Lithuania over sanctions against Minsk.
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Fire Breaks Out At Academy Of Sciences Institute In Minsk
Rescuers today extinguished a fire at one of the institutes of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
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Base Rental Value In Belarus To Rise To 20.03 Roubles From April 1
The Belarusian Council of Ministers has set a new base rental value. From April 1, it will amount to 20.
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There Will Come A Moment When We Raise It Above Our Cities – Tsikhanouskaya On The White-Red-White Flag
A ceremony to raise the Belarusian white-red-white flag took place today outside the Lithuanian Seimas building.
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National Bank To Issue Gold Coin On April 14
The National Bank of Belarus will issue the 2026 edition of the “Slavyanka” investment coin
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Mysterious Investor From Belarus Ready To Invest $120 Million In Cable Car In Rostov-On-Don
An investor from Belarus is prepared to invest between 8 billion and 10 billion roubles (around $90 million-$120
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Belarusian Customs Disrupts Supply Route For Drug And Psychotropic Precursors
Customs officers in Brest uncovered a group that had organised a cross-border route for transporting
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LRT Reports On Lithuanian Businessman’s Links To Lukashenka Administration
Lithuanian broadcaster LRT has published an investigation into the ties between Lithuanian businessman
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