Tsikhanouskaya Holds Meeting With Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha
A delegation of Belarusian democratic forces led by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya held a bilateral meeting
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“Vitsyebskaya Viasna”: Drone Crashes in Vitsyebsk Region
A drone crashed in Senna District of Vitsyebsk Region. This was reported by “Vitsebskaya Viasna”, citing
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Belarus and Jordan Eliminate Double Taxation
Belarus and Jordan will cooperate in the area of eliminating double taxation. The corresponding agreement
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Lukashenka Signs Document Opening Path for Pakistani Labour Migrants to Belarus
Today, Aliaksandr Lukashenka signed the Law “On Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding Between
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Agreement Between Belarus and Myanmar on Mutual Visa Waiver Ratified
Aliaksandr Lukashenka today ratified the Agreement between the Governments of Belarus and Myanmar on
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Tsikhanouskaya and Sybiha Honour Fallen Belarusian Volunteers in Kyiv
Leader of Belarus’s democratic forces Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii
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Criminal Case Opened Against Pavel Seviaryniec Over Freedom Day
A criminal case has been opened against Belarusian politician and former political prisoner Pavel Seviaryniec.
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Fake KGB Officer Convinced Minsk Woman to Sell Her Dacha and Nearly Cost Her Apartment
Belarus’s Investigative Committee is investigating a case of large-scale fraud in which a 76-year-old
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Belavia Resumes Regular Flights Between Minsk and Ufa
Belarusian airline Belavia will resume regular flights on the Minsk–Ufa–Minsk route from June 24, the
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Head of Investigative Committee in Hrodna Region Dismissed
Major General of Justice Eduard Malinouski has been relieved of his duties as head of the Belarusian
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Sentenced in Absentia to 12 Years: Minsk Court Delivers Verdict Against Dzmitry Balkunets
On May 25, the Minsk City Court sentenced political analyst Dzmitry Balkunets in absentia to 12 years
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Russia Says It Will Carry Out “Systematic” Strikes on Central Kyiv and Calls on Foreign Nationals to Leave the City
Russia’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement announcing the start of what it described as the “consistent
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Turchyn Hopes to Export Belarusian Goods Through Wildberries
Belarusian Prime Minister Aliaksandr Turchyn held a meeting with Wildberries chief executive Tatyana Kim.
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National Bank Lowers Standard Risk Values for Loans and Deposits in June
The National Bank of Belarus has decided to reduce the calculated standard risk values for June.
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Wildberries Logistics Complex in Great Stone Begins Test Operations
The Wildberries logistics complex in Great Stone has begun operating in test mode. Today it was visited
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National Bank and Rosfinmonitoring to Cooperate in Combating Money Laundering
The National Bank of Belarus and Rosfinmonitoring have signed a memorandum of cooperation in the field
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Tsikhanouskaya Visits Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, as part of her visit to Ukraine, visited the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
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MART Found Shawarma Advertisement Devalued the Life of a Living Being
The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade ruled that an advertisement for a catering establishment
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Child Falls From Fifth Floor in Slonim
Another accident involving a child falling from a window occurred in Slonim on May 23. According to the
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Dollar, Euro and Yuan Rise on BCSE
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange ended on Monday, May 25, with the US dollar, euro
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Prosecutors Send Bribery Cases in Housing and Utilities Sector to Court
The Brest Region Prosecutor’s Office has sent four criminal cases involving bribery in the housing and
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Orange Weather Alert Issued for Tuesday
Belhydromet has issued a storm warning. An orange level weather alert has been declared for Tuesday. “
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Website “Human Rights Defenders Against Torture” Added to List of “Extremist Materials”
The Information Ministry has expanded its list of “extremist materials”. By decision of the Lenin District
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Russian Foreign Ministry Says It Conducts Correspondence With Ukraine Through Belarus
Russia and Ukraine conduct diplomatic correspondence through Minsk. Alexey Polishchuk, director of the
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Latushka: Ukraine’s Voice in Holding Regime Representatives Accountable Is Very Important
Ukraine’s voice in holding representatives of the regime accountable is very important. Deputy Head of
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Average Salary Edged Down in April
The average salary in April decreased by 22.9 Belarusian roubles after increasing by 232.8 roubles in March.
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Latvia Begins Strengthening Border With Belarus and Russia
Latvia is beginning work to strengthen its border with Belarus and Russia. The state-owned real estate
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Belarusian Drivers Required to Use Low-Beam Headlights
Belarus has launched its traditional nationwide road safety campaign, “Attention — Children!”
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Sakreta Expects Expansion of Contacts With the EU
Belarus’s Foreign Ministry expects diplomatic contacts with the European Union to expand. Deputy Foreign
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Russia Plans to File Complaint Against Baltic States at the ICJ
Russia plans to submit an application to the International Court of Justice against Lithuania, Latvia
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Tsikhanouskaya Lays Flowers at Maria Zaitseva’s Grave in Kyiv
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya began her visit to Kyiv by laying flowers at the grave of Belarusian volunteer
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EDB Names Conditions for Accelerating Belarus’s GDP Growth
The Eurasian Development Bank expects Belarus’s GDP to continue growing in the second quarter.
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Myanmar’s Defence Minister Arrives in Minsk
Myanmar’s Defence Minister General Tun Aung has arrived in Minsk on a visit. The announcement was made
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Russia Attacks Kyiv and Kyiv Region With Strike Drones and Ballistic Missiles, Including Oreshnik
During the night of May 24, Russia launched a massive combined strike against Ukraine. Kyiv was the main
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Military Searches for Drones in Two Lithuanian Counties for Third Consecutive Day
In Utena and Panevėžys counties, searches continued on Saturday for objects believed to be drones that
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Police Increase Monitoring of Popular Recreation Areas
With the onset of warmer weather, police have increased monitoring of areas used for mass recreation
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Coordination Council Election Commission Approves Final Election Results
The Election Commission of the Coordination Council has approved the final election results.
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Tsikhanouskaya Rejects Idea of Lifting Sanctions on Belarusian Potash
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya commented on an informal letter from the US Department of State sent to the
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Joint Event by the Museum of Free Belarus and the Museum of Independence of Poland Held at the Warsaw Citadel
On the Day of Belarusian Political Prisoners, the X Pavilion of the Warsaw Citadel — the place where
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OMON Officers Pull Girl From the Svislach on Zybitskaya Street
OMON officers rescued a girl who was drowning opposite building No. 4 on Zybitskaya Street in Minsk
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Drone Falls Into Lake and Explodes in Latvia; Army Sensors Failed to Detect It
An unmanned aerial vehicle fell into Lake Drīdzis in Kombuļi Parish of Krāslava Municipality in Latvia
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Polish Scenario Expected at Max Korzh Concert in Bucharest: Ten Thousand Security Personnel to Guard Arena
Today, May 23, a concert by Maks Korzh will take place at Bucharest’s National Stadium. During the Belarusian
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Man’s Body Found in River Near Berastavitsa
The body of a man born in 1961 was discovered in the Kuklyanka River near the agro-town of Kvatory in
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Radio Svaboda: Nuclear Drills Held at Site Where Journalists Documented Construction of Infrastructure for Iskanders
The Belarusian-Russian drills on the combat use of nuclear weapons held on May 18–21 took place at the
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Trump Extends Sanctions Against Belarusian Authorities
US President Donald Trump is extending sanctions against the Belarusian authorities for another year.
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New Great Stone Resident to Focus on Industrial Electronics
The Great Stone Industrial Park has registered a new resident. The new resident is FUSE LLC, a company
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Information Ministry Again Expands List of “Extremist Materials”
The Ministry of Information has once again updated its list of “extremist materials”. The following were
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Minibus Hits 9-Year-Old Girl in Mahiliou
A child was struck by a minibus in Mahiliou, the regional police department reported. The incident occurred
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Zelenskyy Warns Western Leaders About Russian Plans Regarding Belarus
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President
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Singer Aliaksei Khliastou Sentenced to 14 Days for “Petty Hooliganism”
Singer Aliaksei Khliastou, whose detention became known today, has been sentenced to 14 days of administrative
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