Nearly 138,700 Belarusians Registered in Polish Social Insurance by Year-End
Poland’s Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has published data on insured foreigners as of the end of
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Rahozhnik Goes to Learn From Mashenski After Meeting With Lukashenka
The new chairman of the Vitsyebsk Regional Executive Committee, Aliaksandr Rahozhnik, went to Brest Region
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Vitsyebsk Prosecutor’s Office Opens Six “Extremism” Criminal Cases
The Vitsyebsk Prosecutor’s Office opened six criminal cases related to “extremism” in 2025.
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Aliaksei Hrakhouski to Handle Youth Issues in the United Transitional Cabinet
Aliaksei Hrakhouski will be responsible for youth-related issues in the United Transitional Cabinet.
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Belarus Finance Ministry to Replace Eurobonds Maturing in 2030 and 2031
The Belarusian Ministry of Finance has announced another round of eurobond replacement. It will take
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Valfovich Arrives in Pechy for Snap Inspection Ordered by Lukashenka
A snap combat readiness inspection launched by order of Alyaksandr Lukashenka outside the Defense Ministry
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Polish Military Again Reports Incursion by Balloons
The Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces has again reported a violation of the country’s airspace
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Belarus and Sri Lanka Discuss Visa-Free Travel and Direct Air Links
Belarus and Sri Lanka are discussing the introduction of a visa-free regime and direct air links.
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Belarus’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to $15.7 Billion
Belarus’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.28 billion in January amid higher gold prices and reached
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Karankevich Authorized to Sign Gas Protocols With Russia
The Council of Ministers has authorized Deputy Prime Minister Viktar Karankevich to sign gas supply protocols
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Political Prisoners, Hybrid Attacks, and Round Table — Tsikhanouskaya Adviser Holds Meetings at the White House
Political adviser to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Dzianis Kuchynski is in Washington on a three-day visit.
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Belarusian Democratic Forces Representatives Meet With Secretariat of Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights
On February 3 in Kyiv, legal adviser to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Leanid Marozau, social policy representative
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Belarus and China Review Results of Military Cooperation
A Belarusian military delegation led by Head of the Department for International Military Cooperation
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Tsikhanouskaya and Babaryka Discuss Strategy of Democratic Forces
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Viktar Babaryka held a working meeting on February 3. It was their first
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At Least 175 People Detained in “Hajun Case” — Rights Defenders
At least 175 people are being held in custody in the “Hajun case,” the Viasna Human Rights Center reports.
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Ruginienė Discusses Political Prisoners and Support for Belarusian Democratic Forces at Meeting With Kalesnikava
Maria Kalesnikava and her sister Tatsiana Khomich met with Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė.
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Haftar’s Security Forces in Belarus Learn to Load Protesters Into Police Vans
Libyan security forces continue training in Belarus. The Interior Ministry of eastern Libya has published
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Ruginienė Sees No Possibility of Thawing Relations With Minsk
Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė said she sees no possibility of even a slight thaw in relations
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Lukashenka Seeks to Justify Army Inspection Conducted Outside Defense Ministry
Alyaksandr Lukashenka at a meeting on socio-economic development of Vitsyebsk Region on Tuesday sought
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Forecasters Warn of Another Night of “Orange-Level” Frost
Forecasters have issued a warning with an orange level of danger. “During the night and morning hours
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Tsikhanouskaya Condemns Russian Strikes on Ukrainian Cities
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has condemned Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities. “Targeting civilian homes
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Светлана Тихановская и Владимир Зеленский
Zelenskyy’s Press Service Mentions Meeting With Tsikhanouskaya
The press service of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy included a mention of a meeting with Sviatlana
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“Budzma Belarusami!” Initiative Declared an “Extremist Formation”
The “Budzma Belarusami!” initiative has been declared an “extremist formation.” The decision of the Interior
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Nausėda to Advocate Extension of EU Sanctions Against Belarus
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said he will firmly advocate for extending European Union sanctions
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Russia Strikes Ukrainian Cities Amid Freezing Temperatures
Russia carried out a massive strike on Ukrainian cities overnight. Drones as well as ballistic and cruise
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Poland Refuses to Lift Sanctions Against Three Belarusian Citizens
Poland has refused to lift sanctions against three Belarusian citizens and two companies. The sanctions
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Council of Ministers Extends Ban on Labeling Imported Alcohol in “Unfriendly Countries”
The Council of Ministers of Belarus, by Resolution No. 54 of January 30, extended the ban on importing
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Group of Indians Ask Authorities to Rescue Them From Belarus
Nine Indian citizens say they are stranded in Belarus without work and are asking the Indian authorities
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Fingerprinting Becomes Mandatory for All Foreigners Entering Belarus
Belarus has revised the categories of persons required to provide fingerprints and changed the list of
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Western Operational Command Military Unit Put on Alert as Part of Inspection
One of the military units of the Western Operational Command has been placed on alert to carry out assigned
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Remember the Hero of “Ploshcha-2010” Alyaksandr Malchanau? KGB Agent Inna Kardash Was Also “In a Relationship” With Him
KGB agent Inna Kardash, arrested by Ukrainian security services, was in a relationship for several years
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Used Sex for Recruitment: TSN Reveals Details of Detention of Belarusian Spy
Ukrainian television channel TSN has reported details of the detention in Kyiv of Belarusian journalist
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Turchyn Hopes Creation of Duplicate Production in Russia Will Be Ruled Out
Belarusian Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn said he hopes that the creation of duplicate production
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BKM Holding Supplies Electric Buses for the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant
Employees of the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant will now commute to work using electric buses.
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Lukashenka and Putin to Meet in Late February
Alyaksandr Lukashenka and Vladimir Putin will meet in late February. The upcoming meeting was announced
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Poland Again Reports Airspace Violations by Weather Balloons From Belarus
Polish military forces have again recorded objects entering the country’s airspace from Belarus.
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Posed as CIA Officer and Sought to Work for Belarusian KGB: Lithuanian Citizen Convicted in Poland
The District Court in Białystok on January 9 delivered a guilty verdict against 43-year-old Lithuanian
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TG House: Discriminatory and Repressive Measures Against LGBTQ+ Intensify in Belarus
TG House has published a report on the results of monitoring repression and discrimination against the
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Brazil Seeks to Increase Purchases of Potash Fertilizers From Belarus
Brazil wants to increase purchases of potash fertilizers from Belarus. This was stated by Brazil’s ambassador
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“B Stands for Belarus, the Horizontal Line for Stability”: Halouchanka Explains New Belarusian Ruble Symbol
The National Bank of Belarus today officially presented a new graphic symbol for the Belarusian ruble.
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Lukashenka Says He Supports Lula da Silva in Brazil’s Presidential Election
Alyaksandr Lukashenka met today with Brazil’s ambassador to Minsk, Bernard Klingl. During the meeting
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Police Shut Down “Family Business” Organizing Migration From Asia
The Interior Ministry has reported the dismantling of an illegal migration scheme involving migrants
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In December, Organizations Again Laid Off More People Than They Hired
In December, organizations in Belarus laid off 1,548 more people than they hired. The balance for the
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Another Freezing Night: Forecasters Extend Orange Alert
An orange level of weather danger has been declared for Tuesday night. “During the nighttime and morning
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Korshunau to Become Consultant to Tsikhanouskaya Office
Belarusian sociologist Henadz Korshunau will become a consultant to the Tsikhanouskaya Office.
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Turchyn Flies to Moscow for Talks With Mishustin
Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn has traveled to Moscow. A meeting of the Union Council of Ministers
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Merchandise Foreign Trade Deficit Reaches Nearly $7 Billion in 2025
The merchandise foreign trade deficit in 2025 amounted to $6.975 billion. Over the year, it increased by 29.
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Weather Balloons Reach Western Lithuania — Video
Weather balloons were spotted in the skies over western regions of Lithuania on the morning of January 31.
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Babaryka Issues Programmatic Statement: I Am Beginning a Movement Toward an Action Plan
One of the leaders of the 2020 campaign and former political prisoner Viktar Babaryka has announced his
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Poland Again Reports “Objects” From Belarus in Its Airspace
On the night of January 31 to February 1, 2026, Poland’s air defense systems detected the entry into
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