Zimbabwean Parliamentary Delegation Arrives in Minsk
A parliamentary delegation from Zimbabwe, led by Senate Speaker Mabel Memory Chinomona, arrived in Minsk
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Belarus Proposes Administrative Liability for Drug Propaganda
Belarus is proposing to introduce administrative liability for the propaganda of narcotic drugs, psychotropic
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GrandSpecTrading Added to List of Special Exporters
CJSC GrandSpecTrading has been added to the list of special exporters. It was included by Decree No.
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Russians Forcibly Removed and Abandoned a Ukrainian Citizen in Belarus. He Died and Was Buried There
Russian military personnel removed a Ukrainian citizen from the town of Borodianka to Belarus in 2022.
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Customs Intercept 260 kg of Hashish Intended for Russian Recipient
Belarusian customs authorities have intercepted a consignment of hashish that was being smuggled across
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Government to Stimulate Domestic Demand Amid Decline in Supplies to Russia
The government will stimulate domestic demand amid a decline in machinery supplies to Russia.
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Lithuanian Border Guards Detain Belarusian Wanted via Interpol
Lithuanian border guards on Sunday detained a Belarusian citizen while he was entering Lithuania at the
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Weather Balloons Again Cross From Belarus Into Poland
Polish military forces have again recorded the entry of weather balloons from Belarus into Poland, according
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Another Alleged Russian Spy to Stand Trial in Poland
Polish prosecutors have referred another espionage case to court. Charges have been brought against Polish
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Sons of Businessman Chyzh Held Lithuanian Citizenship — Bureau
The sons of prominent Belarusian businessman Yury Chyzh held Lithuanian citizenship. Siarhei Chyzh and
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Vytis Jurkonis Awarded Officer’s Cross of the Order “For Merits to Lithuania”
On February 16, on the occasion of the Day of the Restoration of the State, President of the Republic
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Yahorau Explains Why Belarusians Need Crypto Banks
Aliaksandr Yahorau, First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Bank, explained why Belarusians
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Reservists Called Up as Part of Combat Readiness Check
As part of a combat readiness inspection conducted by the Defence Ministry, reservists have been called up.
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Price Analysis System Cost Government 5.1 Million Rubles but Works for Three Goods
The automated price analysis system created on the government’s initiative cost 5.1 million rubles, but
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“I Demand That All Flows in the Economy Be Balanced”: Lukashenka Speaks About Wage Growth
Alyaksandr Lukashenka, during today’s government report on the performance of the economy, drew attention
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Lukashenka Says Economy Is Under “Extremely Serious Pressure” From Both East and West
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said the Belarusian economy is operating under near-military conditions and is
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Real Incomes of the Population Rise by 9.6% in 2025
Real disposable monetary incomes of the population increased by 9.6% in 2025. The pace of growth slowed
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Belarus’s GDP Falls by 1.2% in January
Belarus’s gross domestic product in January 2026 amounted to 23.3 billion rubles at current prices.
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Babaryka Says He Will Work Toward a Non-Russian, Non-Nuclear and Democratic Belarus
Viktar Babaryka published a post on Tuesday morning in which he outlined what he intends to focus on
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Tsikhanouskaya Holds Consultations With Babaryka and Kalesnikava in Berlin
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met in Berlin on Monday with Viktar Babaryka and Maria Kalesnikava.
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Communications Ministry Counts Internet and Mobile Subscribers in 2025
The Ministry of Communications and Informatization has summed up the development of telecommunications
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Belarus Introduces Full Extraterritorial Property Registration From March 1
Belarus will introduce full extraterritoriality of property registration starting March 1, the State
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Annual Mobilisation Readiness Training Begins in Belarus – Defence Ministry
The Defence Ministry has announced the start of annual mobilisation readiness training. The exercises
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Liabedzka Takes Part in Celebration of Restoration of the Lithuanian State Day
On February 16, Anatol Liabedzka, advisor to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on parliamentary cooperation, took
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Kanapatskaya Boasts of Flying to Washington and Staying on the Same Street as the White House
Hanna Kanapatskaya, whom the regime of Alyaksandr Lukashenka uses to create the appearance of opposition
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Nearly 30 Million Packs of Cigarettes and 33 Suspects: Polish Court to Hear Major Belarus Smuggling Case
The District Court in Siedlce will hear a major cigarette smuggling case involving 33 defendants and
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Investigative Committee and Interior Ministry Reveal Details of Armed Robbery Near Smalyavichy
The Investigative Committee has published details of the night-time attack near Smalyavichy.
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BELPOL Begins Publishing List of Belarusian Enterprises Supporting Russian Aggression
The BELPOL initiative has begun publishing a list of Belarusian organisations that support Russia’s aggression
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Tsikhanouskaya: More Than 170 Belarusian Women Remain Political Prisoners
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya took part in the international workshop “Women’s Progress Dialogue” during her
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Delegation of Afghanistan’s National Development Corporation Visits Belarus
A delegation of Afghanistan’s National Development Corporation is visiting Belarus. Today, the Afghan
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Lukashenka Assures Glazyev He Is Not Solving His Problems With the US at Russia’s Expense
Alyaksandr Lukashenka, during a meeting with Union State Secretary of State Sergei Glazyev, said that
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Lukashenka Says He Intends to Personally Take Part in the Peace Council
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has said he intends to personally take part in the work of the Peace Council.
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Supreme Court Rejects Appeal in “Black Nightingales” Case
The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal in the “Black Nightingales” case. The verdict of the court
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Human Rights Defenders Recognise Eight More People as Political Prisoners
Belarusian human rights defenders have published a statement recognising eight more people as political
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Lukashenka Says He Is Ready to Offer Trump a Way Out of the Situation in Venezuela
Alyaksandr Lukashenka, during a meeting with Union State Secretary of State Sergei Glazyev, said that
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Lukashenka Reveals Details of Talk With Putin and Names Date of Supreme State Council of Union State
Alyaksandr Lukashenka, during a meeting with Union State Secretary of State Sergei Glazyev, announced
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SEZ Residents Reduce Revenue in 2025
Residents of Belarusian free economic zones (SEZ) reduced revenue and production volumes in 2025.
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Defence Ministry Checks Readiness of Western Operational Command
As part of its own inspection, the Ministry of Defence today is placing the headquarters and a number
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Ryzhankou Personally Voices Support for Cuba
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou met today with Cuban Ambassador Santiago Perez Benitez.
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Counterfeit Chinese Yuan Discovered in Hrodna
A counterfeit Chinese yuan banknote has been detected in Hrodna. This was reported by the State Committee
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Fired Minsk Resident Blackmailed IT Company With Threat to Leak Personal Data of 9 Million Users
A Minsk resident has become the subject of a criminal case for unlawful acquisition of computer information.
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Net Profit of Belarusian Enterprises Grows by 21.6% in 2025
Belstat has published data on the financial performance of organisations for the results of 2025.
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Polish Border Guards and Military Record Incursion of Weather Balloons From Belarus
Poland’s Border Guard and the Operational Command of the Armed Forces informed about another incursion
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Liabedzka Discusses Signing Cooperation Statement With Belarusian Democratic Forces With Speaker of Lithuanian Seimas
Advisor to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Anatol Liabedzka discussed with Speaker of the Lithuanian Seimas
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Hackers Rack Up 20,000 Rubles in Calls to Egypt at Expense of Minsk Company
Hackers made international calls to Egypt at the expense of a Minsk company, causing losses of around
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Armed Robbery in Smalyavichy District: Three People Injured, Three Foreign Attackers Detained
The Interior Ministry press service reported the detention of three young foreign nationals on suspicion
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EDB Confirms Inflation Forecast for Belarus
Analysts at the Eurasian Development Bank expect inflation in Belarus this year to remain close to the
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Tsikhanouskaya Urges EU Not to Follow US Example in Lifting Sanctions on Belarus
Head of the United Transitional Cabinet Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has urged the European Union not to
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Paysera Cards Stop Working in Belarus
Payment cards issued by the Lithuanian online bank Paysera stopped working in Belarus on February 11.
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Blogger Pavel Spiryn Leaves Belarus
Former political prisoner Pavel Spiryn has left Belarus and is currently in Lithuania. A video featuring
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