Tsikhanouskaya to Speak at EU Forum on Parliamentary Democracy
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya will speak today at the opening of the second European Union Forum on Parliamentary Democracy. It…
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Belarus Used to Reduce Budget Payments on Shipments of Sanctioned Goods to Russia — BIC
The Belarusian Investigative Center has described Belarus’s less obvious role in shipments of sanctioned goods to Russia. As…
Traffic to Be Restricted in Minsk on October 1–2
Traffic restrictions affecting all vehicles will be introduced in Minsk on October 1–2. They will affect central avenues…
Minsk Man Falls from Scooter onto Tram Tracks and Dies
Latushka Urges Sybiha to Take Firm Stance on Transit of Belarusian Potash in Talks with EU
Deputy Head of the United Transitional Cabinet and head of the National Anti-Crisis Management (NAM) Pavel Latushka sent…
Russia Classifies Information on the Fuel and Energy Sector
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree classifying information about the fuel and energy sector. The document…
Tokayev Intends to Continue Oil Supplies to Germany
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev intends to continue oil supplies to Germany. He said this in an article published…
Transit of Grain from Belarus and Russia Through Latvia Surges in September
Transit shipments of grain from Belarus and Russia through Latvia rose sharply in September, LSM reports, citing the…
Website of Green Belarus Alliance Added to List of “Extremist Materials”
The Ministry of Information has once again expanded its list of “extremist materials.” The list now includes the…
Belarusian Defense Ministry Begins Mobilization Readiness Training
The Ministry of Defense is holding its annual mobilization readiness training from September 29 to October 2. The…
ICAO Conducting Inspection in Belarus
An expert team from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is visiting Belarus to assess the country’s civil…
Belarus Proposes Creating a Code of Conduct for Internet Users
Belarus should develop a code of conduct for people online, with law enforcement agencies involved in drafting it.…
Muraveika Retired from Military Service on Age Grounds
Former Chief of the General Staff Pavel Muraveika has been retired from military service on age grounds, with…
Estonian Parliament to Consider Bill Restricting Belarusian Citizens’ Property Purchases
A bill proposing restrictions on property purchases by citizens of Belarus and Russia has been submitted to the…
Belarusian Democratic Forces Delegation Begins Work at PACE Session
A delegation of Belarusian democratic forces has begun work at the autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of…
Putin Increases Authorized Strength of Russian Armed Forces Again
Russia has once again increased the authorized strength of its armed forces. The corresponding decree was signed today…
Reopening of Minsk’s Red Church Postponed Again, Now Until Spring 2027
Four years have passed since the parish of Saints Simon and Helena was evicted from Minsk’s Red Church…
Two Drones Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Intercepted in Lithuania
Two drones carrying Belarusian cigarettes were intercepted in Lithuania, the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service reports. The first…
Attempt Made to Smuggle Van Stolen in Britain from Belarus into Lithuania
Lithuanian border guards detained a minibus arriving from Belarus that had been listed as stolen in the United…
New Charter Approved for Belarusian Television and Radio Company
Belarus has approved an updated charter for the Belarusian Television and Radio Company (BTRC). The corresponding decree was…
Dapkiunas Dismissed from Diplomatic Posts
Diplomat Andrei Dapkiunas has been dismissed and relieved of his ambassadorial posts. The decree was signed today by…
Belarusian Man Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison for Preparing Sabotage in Polish City of Chełm
Belarusian citizen Vitaly S. has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison on charges of preparing an act…
Orsha Begins Painting New Mural of Karatkevich After Public Outcry
A new mural dedicated to Uladzimir Karatkevich is being painted on the wall of No. 2 Marata Street…
Former Coordination Council Secretary Says He Was Mistaken for Russian Scientist on Sanctions List
Former secretary of the Belarusian Coordination Council Ivan Krautsou (Kravtsov) said that after Britain imposed sanctions on a…
Valfovich Strengthens His Position. Are Purges in the Security Services Coming?
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has appointed Pavel Muraveika deputy head of his Administration. The politician suggested that the appointment would…
10 Released Political Prisoners Apply for International Protection in Poland
Belarusian political prisoners who were released on September 16, taken to Lithuania and decided to legalize their status…
Russia Strikes Dobrobut Medical Center in Kyiv
On the afternoon of September 28, Russia launched another drone attack on Kyiv. One of the strikes hit…
A1 Fined 109.7 Million Rubles Over “Games” With Tariffs
At the request of the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade (MART), mobile operator A1 has been fined…
Two Crypto Banks to Be Established in Belarus
Belarus is expected to see the launch of its first two domestic crypto banks soon. They will be…
Belarusian Customs Officers Prevent Car Parts Worth 385,000 Rubles From Being Imported From Poland
A Polish carrier attempted to evade approximately 90,000 Belarusian rubles in customs duties by concealing a shipment of…
“Defend Belarus’s Independence And Sovereignty” — Maria Kalesnikava Speaks At Havel Prize Ceremony
Former political prisoner Maria Kalesnikava spoke in Strasbourg at the ceremony for the Václav Havel Human Rights Prize.…
Another Cultural Project Banned in Minsk
Public cultural and educational activities by artist Siarhei Filipau have been banned in Minsk. He is no longer…
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Academy Of Sciences. Zelenskyy Vows Response
Russia struck the building of Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences this afternoon. The academy’s press service said there…
Poland Granted International Protection To 36 Belarusian Citizens In August
Poland granted international protection to 36 Belarusian citizens in August. According to a report by the Office for…
Taliban Health Minister Visits Belarus To Exchange Expertise
Afghanistan’s Minister of Public Health, Nur Jalal Jalali, has arrived in Belarus with a delegation. The visit aims…
New MART Head Says All Retail Is “Essentially State-Owned”
New Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade Aliaksandr Yakouchyts said after his appointment that all retail trade in…
Poland To Change Rules On The Use Of Air Force Weapons In Peacetime
Poland is changing the procedures governing the use of Air Force weapons in peacetime. Deputy Defence Minister Cezary…
“The Depth Of Involvement Will Increase.” Muraveika Outlines His Tasks In Lukashenka’s Administration
Former Chief of the General Staff Pavel Muraveika will be responsible for “in-depth work” in the administration of…
Belarusian Ruble Strengthens Against All Currencies on Monday
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange ended on September 28 with all four major currencies declining…
Five Kalinouski Regiment Volunteers Sentenced in Absentia to 12 and 20 Years
The Minsk City Court on September 14 sentenced five volunteers from the Kalinouski Regiment in absentia. According to…
Polish Companies May Be Interested in Importing Belarusian Potash — Onet
Companies linked to former Polish intelligence officers may be interested in importing Belarusian potash fertilizers, journalist Onet Witold…
Several District Heads to Be Replaced in Belarus
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has approved candidates to head a number of district administrations. According to his press service, the…
New Heads Appointed at BISR, State Committee for Standardization and Belvtorchermet
Aliaksandr Lukashenka today appointed new heads of several state organizations and agencies. Changes were also made in Lukashenka’s…
Lukashenka Replaces Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has replaced the minister of antimonopoly regulation and trade. Aliaksandr Yakouchyts has been appointed head of…
Lukashenka Transfers Chief of General Staff to His Administration
Lukashenka Transfers Chief of General Staff to His Administration Aliaksandr Lukashenka has appointed Pavel Muraveika deputy head of…
Anapa-Minsk Train to Arrive Earlier and Follow a Changed Route
The Anapa-Minsk train will arrive ahead of schedule and follow a changed route, the Belarusian Railway (BCh) reported.…
Number of People Employed in Belarusian Economy Rises by 8,900 in August
In August, 4.1914 million people were employed in Belarus’s economy, an increase of 8,900 compared with July. Employment…
Driverless Tram to Be Launched in Mazyr
Mazyr will host an experiment to introduce autonomous public transport. According to the Homiel Regional Executive Committee, an…
Lukashenka to Make Appointments in National and Local Government Bodies
Aliaksandr Lukashenka will make appointments to national government bodies today and approve officials at the local level. Among…