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“There Will Be a Delayed Effect”: PEN Belarus Chair Taciana Niadbaj on the Giedroyc Prize Winners Whose Identities Remain Secret
Yesterday evening, November 7, the Jerzy Giedroyc Literary Prize award ceremony took place at the European Solidarity Centre…
Bodies of Three People Found at Home of Suspect Detained Over Kraków Shooting
The bodies of two women and a man have been found at the home of a suspect detained…
Winners of Jerzy Giedroyc Literary Prize Announced. Identities of Top Two Winners to Remain Secret Until It Is Safe
The 15th anniversary ceremony of the Jerzy Giedroyc Literary Prize took place today at the European Solidarity Centre…
Six Killed, 15 Injured in Shooting in Central Kraków
Six people were killed and 15 injured in a shooting in central Kraków on Saturday, November 7. The…
Woman in Zhlobin Swears at Employers on Social Media After Years of Job Hunting — and Finds Work
A woman from Zhlobin published an angry post on Threads, complaining that the same job vacancies had been…
Lukashenka Dismisses Belarusian Deputy Interior Minister Dzmitry Karziuk
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has dismissed Police Major General Dzmitry Karziuk from his post as Belarusian Deputy Minister of Internal…
US Lifts Sanctions on Belaruskali CEO Andrei Rybakou
The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) removed Andrei Rybakou, CEO of Belaruskali, from its…
Value of Belarusian Potash Exports to China Exceeds $1 Billion
The value of Belarusian potash exports to China exceeded $1 billion by the end of September, according to…
Livestock Worker Killed While Cleaning Manure at Farm in Dobrush District
A 55-year-old livestock worker died at the Horduny dairy farm in the Dobrush District after falling onto a…
Belarusian Clothing Brand Znivien’s Account Declared “Extremist”
The Belarusian Ministry of Information has updated its list of “extremist materials.” The following accounts and pages have…
Belarusian and Venezuelan Democratic Forces Agree to Cooperate
Diplomatic adviser to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Dzianis Kuchynski, met with Pedro Urruchurtu, head of international relations for the team…
Rahozhnik Dismissed as Vitsebsk Regional Governor Due to Illness
Aliaksandr Rahozhnik has been dismissed as chairman of the Vitsebsk Regional Executive Committee due to illness. Aliaksandr Lukashenka…
KCNA Reports Kim Jong Un’s Public Appearance Amid Rumors of His Death
North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on October 20 that Kim Jong Un had visited a…
Oil Terminal Burns in St. Petersburg After Drone Attack. VK Data Center Also Reportedly Hit
St. Petersburg and the surrounding Leningrad Region came under a drone attack overnight on October 18. St. Petersburg…
Belarusian Mirotvorets Drone Spotted at Parade in Benghazi. Such Weapons Cannot Be Sold to Eastern Libya Without UN Approval
A parade of assault and airborne units of the special forces was held in Benghazi, eastern Libya, on…
Belarusian Education Ministry Approves Centralized Testing Schedule for 2027
The Belarusian Ministry of Education has approved the schedule for centralized testing (CT) in 2027. The ministry’s Resolution…
Lukashenka Signs “Secret” Decree on Construction of Pulp Mill at Novopolotsk BVK Plant Site
Decree No. 359 of October 14, entitled “On an Investment Project,” was published today on the National Legal…
Belarus Raises Minimum Export Prices for Certain Cheeses Sold to Russia
Belarusian Woman Detained at Polish Border Driving Stolen $77,000 BMW
A Belarusian citizen attempted to drive from Poland into Lithuania in a stolen BMW, the Polish Border Guard…
Belarus Opens Embassies in North Korea and Myanmar
Belarus has officially opened embassies in North Korea and Myanmar. Both began operating in October. “The opening of…
Two People to Stand Trial in Vitsebsk District Over Bribery in Agricultural Procurement
The prosecutor’s office has referred a criminal case involving bribery in agricultural procurement to the Vitsebsk District Court.…
Pope Leo XIV Undergoes Surgery to Remove Lung Tumor
Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery on Tuesday to remove a lung tumor. The pontiff spent about three hours…
Houthis Strike Saudi Aramco Headquarters
US Troops Arrive in Lithuania
The first US troops have arrived in Lithuania as part of the resumed rotation of American forces. Lithuanian…
Aeroflot Cancels One Flight Between Minsk and Moscow
Russian airline Aeroflot canceled one flight between Minsk and Moscow today amid an overnight drone attack. Airports serving…
Poland Granted International Protection to 24 Belarusian Citizens in September
Poland granted international protection to 24 Belarusian citizens in September. According to a report by the Office for…
Possible Drone Wreckage Found on Beach in Poland
Fragments of an unidentified aircraft have been found on a beach near the village of Karwia in Poland’s…
Tattoo Studio in Warsaw and Belarusian Association in Gdańsk Added to “Extremist Materials” List
The Belarusian Ministry of Information has updated its list of “extremist materials,” adding several Instagram and Facebook pages.…
Russia Bans Imports of Cottage Cheese From Kletsk
Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has banned imports of cottage cheese produced by the…
Frosts Down to –2°C Expected in Three Regions of Belarus
Frosts ranging from 0°C to –2°C are expected in some parts of Belarus overnight and on the morning…
Belarusian Democratic Forces Mission in Ukraine to Hold Social Support Consultation Day
Trump Says US Continues to Share Intelligence With Ukraine
The United States has not stopped sharing intelligence with Ukraine, Donald Trump said in response to reporters’ questions.…
Estonian Police Chief Warns of Rising Migration Pressure via Belarus Before Freezing Weather
Migration pressure could increase significantly in the coming weeks as people currently in Belarus try to reach Europe…
Heavy Rain Forecast Across Belarus on Sunday
Trump Says Ukraine Should Change Its President. Sybiha Responds That the Ukrainian People Should Decide
US President Donald Trump said on October 10 that Ukraine needs a new president capable of reaching an…
12 Killed in Attack on Riyadh Airport
Yandex Data Center in Vladimir Completely Shut Down After Drone Attack. Yandex Go Goes Offline in Belarus
Infrastructure at a Yandex data center in Vladimir was damaged in a UAV attack. The data center has…
Witkoff and Kushner Offered Putin Belarusian Potash Exports in Exchange for Limited Ceasefire — NYT
US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner proposed allowing Belarusian potash exports as part of a package of…
No Plans Yet to Restore Lost Murals in Minsk’s Red Church: What the Restoration Actually Includes
The funds allocated for the current stage of restoration of the Red Church in Minsk will be used…
Budanov Heads to US With Ukrainian Negotiating Team
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov said he is heading to the United…
Myanmar Court Hands Down Sentences in Case Linked to Death of Belarusian Vera Krautsova — Media
A court in Yangon has sentenced five Myanmar nationals to 21 years in prison for human trafficking. The…
Tsikhanouskaya Calls for Increased Pressure on Russia and More Support for Ukraine
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya commented on Russian strikes against Ukrainian cities, calling for increased pressure on Russia and greater support…
Kukharau Assures There Is and Will Be No Charge for Driving Into Central Minsk
Minsk has no plans to introduce a charge for driving into the city center, although the number of…
Plane From Istanbul Lands in Minsk Due to Restrictions at Moscow Airports
A plane flying from Istanbul to Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport landed in Minsk, which was used as an alternate…
Security Forces Hold Riot-Control Drills in Pinsk
In Pinsk, officers of the OMON riot police unit of the Brest Regional Police Department held tactical drills…
Three People Suspected of Smuggling Cigarettes by Weather Balloons Detained in Vilnius
Officers of the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service detained three people in Vilnius suspected of involvement in smuggling…
Provocation on the Belarus-Latvia Border: What Was It?
Can the Belarusian regime be blamed for what is happening? Who would Latvia’s interior minister like to talk…