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“Specialty Can Be Chosen on Site.” Russian Recruiters for Mercenaries in the War Have Become More Active in Belarus

Recruiters seeking Belarusian citizens to participate in the war against Ukraine have become more active in Belarusian job and side-work…

25.05.2026
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AFP: Macron Urged Lukashenka Not to Drag Belarus Into Russia’s War Against Ukraine

AFP reported on Sunday that French President Emmanuel Macron urged Aliaksandr Lukashenka not to allow Belarus to be drawn into…

24.05.2026
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Latushka on Macron’s Call: Any Agreements With Lukashenka Bypassing Belarusians Will Not Be Durable

According to Paval Latushka, deputy head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus and head of the National Anti-Crisis Management,…

24.05.2026
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EU to Discuss Increasing Pressure on Russia After Massive Strike on Ukraine

EU foreign ministers will discuss increasing international pressure on Russia next week. The announcement was made by EU High Representative…

24.05.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya Comments on Macron’s Call With Lukashenka

The press service of Belarusian democratic forces leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has released a statement regarding the telephone conversation between French…

24.05.2026
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Gas-Air Mixture Flash Occurs in Mahilyow Garage Cooperative, Three Injured

A gas-air mixture flash occurred in a garage cooperative on Hryshyna Street in Mahilyow. According to preliminary information from the…

24.05.2026
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Mother and Daughter Mirontseva Sentenced to “Home Chemistry” and Released — Nasha Niva

Lukerya and Veranika Mirontseva, who were accused of attempted assistance to extremist activity, have been released from custody, Nasha Niva…

24.05.2026
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Pensioner Drowns Near Shumilina

A man born in 1956 drowned in the Shumilina district, the Emergency Situations Ministry press service reported. His body was…

24.05.2026
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Macron Calls Lukashenka

French President Emmanuel Macron held a telephone conversation with Aliaksandr Lukashenka. The talks took place on May 24 at the…

24.05.2026
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Publishing House Sviedki Releases Sabina Brylo’s Book “The Viktor Babaryka Case. A Chronicle of Political Persecution in Facts and Documents”

The independent publishing house Sviedki has released the book “The Viktar Babaryka Case. A Chronicle of Political Persecution in Facts…

24.05.2026
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European Gymnastics Federation Allows Belarusians and Russians to Compete Without Restrictions

The European Gymnastics federation is lifting all restrictions on the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in competitions. The decision…

24.05.2026
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Resident of Kastsyukovichy District Injures Son During Pig Slaughter

A man in the Kastsyukovichy district accidentally shot and injured his son with an unregistered firearm, the Investigative Committee press…

24.05.2026
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37-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Pukhavichy District

A fatal traffic accident occurred today at about 5:00 a.m. on the N-9388 road near the village of Dukouka. A…

24.05.2026
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Algerian Parliamentary Delegation Visits Belarus for the First Time

An Algerian parliamentary delegation headed by Speaker of the National People’s Assembly Ibrahim Boughali is visiting Belarus from May 23…

24.05.2026
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Deported Guinean Citizen Reunited With Daughter Kept in Minsk Orphanage

Twenty-three-year-old Guinean citizen Mariam Soumah has been reunited with her daughter Sabina 10 months after being deported from Belarus. On…

24.05.2026
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Zelenskyy Thanks Tsikhanouskaya for Support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has responded to words of support posted on X by Belarusian democratic forces leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.…

24.05.2026
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Russian Defense Ministry Confirms Strikes on Ukraine With Oreshnik, Iskander, Kinzhal and Zircon Missiles

The Russian Defense Ministry has confirmed carrying out a massive strike on Ukrainian territory using Oreshnik ballistic missiles, Iskander aeroballistic…

24.05.2026
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No Riots, but a Full House: Massive Max Korzh Concert in Bucharest Accompanied by Wave of Fakes

On Saturday evening, May 23, Belarusian singer Maks Korzh held a massive concert at Bucharest’s National Arena (Arena Națională), gathering…

24.05.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya on Russian Strike Against Ukraine: Systemic Terror Supported by Lukashenka’s Regime

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has reacted to Russia’s massive overnight attack on Ukraine on May 24. The politician described the strike as…

24.05.2026
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Command-and-Staff Exercises to Be Held in Hrodna Region

A command-and-staff exercise is taking place in the Lida district of the Hrodna region from May 24 to 26 under…

24.05.2026
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Building of the National Art Museum of Ukraine Damaged During Overnight Attack on Kyiv

As a result of another massive Russian strike on Kyiv, the building of the National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU)…

24.05.2026
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Oil Refining, Energy and IT. Experts Explain What Drove GDP Growth in April

Belarus’ GDP returned to growth in April. According to Belstat, GDP increased by 0.2% in January–April. Before that, GDP had…

21.05.2026
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Belarus Receives Tariff Exemption for Cocoa Powder Imports

The Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission has decided to grant tariff exemptions for cocoa powder imports. In 2026, Belarus…

21.05.2026
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Nuclear Munitions Delivered to Field Storage Sites in Belarus — Russian Defense Ministry

Nuclear munitions have been delivered to field storage sites in Belarus, the Russian Defense Ministry said. “As part of the…

21.05.2026
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Belarusian Communications Ministry to Allocate 2.5 Million Rubles for Project With Sberbank of Russia

The Council of Ministers has ordered the allocation of 2.5 million rubles to Horizont Vozmozhnostey LLC by Resolution No. 253…

21.05.2026
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Slalom Canal Near Minsk Filled With Water, Similar to Olympic Course in Munich

The slalom canal near Minsk has been filled with water as part of the reconstruction of a hydraulic engineering facility…

20.05.2026
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Belarusian Investigative Committee Conducts Probe Into Polish Police Shooting of Belarusian Citizen

The Belarusian Investigative Committee has announced that it is conducting an inquiry into an alleged attack by Polish security forces…

20.05.2026
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World Confederation of Billiards Sports Lifts Restrictions on Belarusians

The World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS) has announced the lifting of restrictions on the participation of Belarusian athletes, officials,…

20.05.2026
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Belavia Changes Schedule of Several Flights Due to Technical Reasons

Belavia has reported changes to the flight schedule for several services this week. Due to “technical reasons,” the departure and…

20.05.2026
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International Booker Prize Awarded to Taiwanese Novel Styled as Culinary Travel Notes

The novel “Taiwan Travelogue” by Taiwanese writer Yang Shuang-zi has won the 2026 International Booker Prize. The winners were announced…

20.05.2026
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World DanceSport Federation Lifts All Restrictions on Belarusian Athletes

The Presidium of the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) has approved amendments fully removing restrictions on the participation of Belarusian athletes,…

20.05.2026
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Rzeczpospolita: Will There Be Another Reset in Relations With Lukashenka’s Belarus?

Poland’s largest centre-right newspaper, Rzeczpospolita, has published an article on the prospects for Polish-Belarusian relations in connection with the negotiation…

20.05.2026
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Investigators Complete Probe Into Brutal Murder in Cherykau

The Investigative Committee has completed its investigation into a brutal murder in Cherykau. The crime occurred during the night of…

20.05.2026
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Belarus and Indonesia Sign Agreements Worth $427 Million

Belarus and Indonesia signed five memorandums of understanding at the enterprise level following a meeting of the intergovernmental commission held…

20.05.2026
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Belarusian Breweries Increased Revenue in 2025, but Profit Growth Was Mixed

Belarusian breweries increased their revenue in 2025, although only one company posted significant profit growth. Lidskaye Piva reported a 7.1%…

20.05.2026
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Belarusian Potash Supplies to China Exceed Half a Billion Dollars in Four Months

Supplies of Belarusian potash to China increased in January–April, according to Chinese customs statistics for the first quarter. China continues…

20.05.2026
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US Reduces Number of Brigade Combat Teams in Europe

The United States has reduced the number of brigade combat teams stationed in Europe from four to three, according to…

20.05.2026
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Belarusian Volunteer Tsikhan Kliukach Killed in Ukraine

Belarusian volunteer and former political prisoner Tsikhan Kliukach was killed in Ukraine on May 9. He would have turned 24…

19.05.2026
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‘Culture Captive to the Past’: Interdisciplinary Academic Conference to Be Held in Vilnius

The Vilnius Belarusian Museum named after Ivan Luckievich is inviting scholars from the humanities and social sciences to participate in…

19.05.2026
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Belarusian Woman Detained at Minsk’s Request Able to Leave Italy

Belarusian and Polish citizen Karina Zdanievich-Spychalska, detained in Italy in February on the basis of an Interpol notice, is now…

19.05.2026
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More Than 20 Forestry Ministry Employees Detained in Corruption Cases

More than 20 employees of the Belarusian Forestry Ministry were detained in criminal cases in March and April this year.…

19.05.2026
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National Art Museum of Belarus Acquires Unique Exhibit — Slutsk Belt More Than Four Metres Long

A complete Slutsk belt measuring 4 metres and 60 centimetres in length, acquired from a private individual, has appeared in…

19.05.2026
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Syrskyi Calls Threat From Belarus Real

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi considers the threat of a Russian offensive from Belarus to be…

19.05.2026
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Belarusian Says He Was Tricked Into Signing Contract With Russian Defense Ministry

A resident of the village of Zamshena in the Liozna district, Aliaksandr Lazukou, says he traveled to Russia for shift…

19.05.2026
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Lithuania Submits Additional Materials to ICAO on Weather Balloons Entering From Belarus

Lithuania has submitted additional materials to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) containing evidence of a hybrid attack by Belarus…

18.05.2026
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Combat Drone Crashes in Viciebsk Region — Nasha Niva

A combat drone crashed in the Viciebsk region south of Hlybokaje on May 17, Nasha Niva reports. “Judging by everything,…

18.05.2026
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Several Trains Delayed Due to Tree Falling Onto Tracks

A thunderstorm with strong winds caused train delays on the evening of May 18, the Belarusian Railway reported. A tree…

18.05.2026
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Teenager Places Stones on Railway Tracks in Pukhavichy District. His Parents to Be Punished

A 13-year-old teenager placed stones on railway tracks in the Pukhavichy district. Since he has not reached the age of…

18.05.2026
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Security Forces Invent New Way to Take Revenge on Protest Participants — Nasha Niva

Security forces have found a new way to take revenge for participation in the 2020 protests — they are visiting…

18.05.2026
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Lukashenka, the Path to Trump’s Heart, and the Priceless Lobbyist Franklin Graham

The visit to Minsk by American preacher Franklin Graham, president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, provides grounds…

18.05.2026