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Chairman Of Stolin District Executive Committee Likely Detained — Media

The chairman of the Stolin District Executive Committee, Aliaksandr Pachko, has likely been detained. The reason may be suspected bribery,…

16.02.2026
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More Than 60 People Evacuated From Dormitory In Salihorsk Due To Fire

On the evening of February 16, a fire broke out in a nine-storey dormitory on Zaslonava Street in Salihorsk, Belarus.…

16.02.2026
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Relikt Band Sets Off On Tour In Support Of New Album “Ramanizm”

The band Relikt has announced the start of a tour across Poland and Lithuania. On March 27, the progressive rock…

16.02.2026
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Political Prisoner Tatsiana Kaneuskaya Released

Political prisoner Tatsiana Kaneuskaya, an activist of the Mothers 328 movement, has been released. She has fully served her sentence,…

16.02.2026
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100 MAZ Electric Buses Delivered To St Petersburg

A total of 100 MAZ 303E23 electric buses have arrived in St Petersburg, Russia. This is the largest batch of…

16.02.2026
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Ukraine Holds Talks On Possible Exchange Of Alleged KGB Spy Inna Kardash

The Kyiv Court of Appeal has rejected an appeal against the arrest of Belarusian national Inna Kardash, who is suspected…

16.02.2026
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Tram Derails In Minsk

A No. 7 tram derailed in Minsk near the Sierabranka dispatch station, Minsk-Novosti reported. "The cause was an excessive gap…

16.02.2026
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Minsk Resident Hallucinates Pursuit After Drug Use, Tries To Hide In Kindergarten

A Minsk resident took drugs and believed someone was chasing him. He attempted to hide in what he considered the…

16.02.2026
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Woman Drowns In Brest After Going To Feed Swans

A tragic incident occurred last Sunday in Brest. Local residents pulled the body of a woman born in 1940 from…

16.02.2026
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Belarusian Robs Apartment Near Rome, Buys Lottery Ticket and Gets Caught

A 36-year-old native of Belarus broke into an apartment in the Italian city of Ostia, stole cash, credit cards and…

15.02.2026
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Karyna Shuliak, Epstein’s Girlfriend, Has No Official Children in Belarus

Western media are discussing a possible closer relationship between Belarusian Karyna Shuliak and American billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The pair…

15.02.2026
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Russian Foreign Ministry Urges Belarus To “Remain Vigilant” In Deals With The United States

The Russian Foreign Ministry has “in a comradely manner” urged Belarus to “remain vigilant” in its dealings with the United…

15.02.2026
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Mikola Zakharanka Wins Mikhas Straltsou Literary Prize

Mikola Zakharanka, a poet, prose writer and playwright, has won the Mikhas Straltsou Literary Prize. As part of the award,…

13.02.2026
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Latvia Plans To Remove Belarusian Toponyms From Road Signs

Latvia plans to remove the names of populated areas in Belarus and Russia from road signs. Around 120,000 euros will…

13.02.2026
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Belavia Retires Its First Boeing Aircraft

Belavia has retired its first Boeing 737-300 aircraft with the tail number EW-254PA. Today the aircraft performed its final flight…

13.02.2026
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NATO PA Secretary General, EU Special Representative, Czech Foreign Minister — Tsikhanouskaya Holds Series Of Meetings At Munich Security Conference

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya held a series of meetings at the Munich Security Conference. In a conversation with Benedetta Berti, Secretary General…

13.02.2026
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Farewell Held In Minsk For Publisher And Poet Raman Tsymberau — Photo Report

Today, February 13, a farewell ceremony was held in Minsk for Belarusian publisher and poet Raman Tsymberau. More than one…

13.02.2026
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Freed Political Prisoners Threatened With New Criminal Cases If They Do Not Leave Belarus Within 48 Hours

Some political prisoners are told upon release that they must leave Belarus within 48 hours, otherwise they will face the…

13.02.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya Meets Kalesnikava At Munich Security Conference

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with Mariya Kalesnikava on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on February 13. IT businessman Viktar…

13.02.2026
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Belarusian State Puppet Theatre Left Without Director

The Belarusian State Puppet Theatre has been left without a director. Since 2024, the theatre had been headed by Tatsyana…

13.02.2026
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Belarusian Republican Bar Association Elects New Chair

The Belarusian Republican Bar Association (BRBA) elected new leadership at a council meeting on February 13. Vitali Dzemidovich was elected…

13.02.2026
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Belavia To Launch Charter Flights To Vietnamese Resort From May

Belavia will begin operating charter flights from Minsk to the Vietnamese resort city of Da Nang. The first flight is…

13.02.2026
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Wildberries Warehouse Near Minsk Evacuated After Roof Damage

A partial displacement of the roof structure occurred at a Wildberries sorting centre in Shchomyslitsa near Minsk. The incident took…

13.02.2026
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Weather Balloon Carrying Cigarettes Again Reaches Lithuania

On Thursday, February 12, Lithuanian border guards intercepted 1,520 packs of Belarusian cigarettes delivered to Lithuania by a weather balloon.…

13.02.2026
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Belarus: Broad Money Supply Declines In January

Broad money supply declined in January, while the volume of cash in circulation continued to grow, according to the latest…

13.02.2026
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Belarusian Army Practices Missile Strikes Using Polonez-M and Iskander-M

A control exercise on managing missile strikes using the Polonez-M multiple launch rocket system and the Iskander-M operational-tactical missile system…

13.02.2026
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Babruysk To Hold Four Sobriety Days

The Babruysk City Executive Committee has decided to hold four Sobriety Days this year. On those days, the sale of…

13.02.2026
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Bashkortostan To Purchase Nine More European Bison From Belarus Using Grant Funds

The Republic of Bashkortostan will purchase nine more adult European bison from Belarus. Funding for the acquisition has been secured…

13.02.2026
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IIHF President Hopes Russia And Belarus Teams Will Return By 2030

President of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Luc Tardif said he wants Russia and Belarus to return to international…

12.02.2026
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Kuchynski Describes Provocation In Vilnius Café: “Where Is My Money? I’ll Beat You”

Head of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s office in Vilnius and adviser to the democratic forces leader Denis Kuchynski said he had been…

12.02.2026
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Turchyn And Mishustin Discuss Strengthening Integration In Union State

Belarusian Prime Minister Aliaksandr Turchyn held a telephone conversation with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. The sides discussed issues of…

12.02.2026
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Damage To Overhead Lines Disrupts Trolleybus Traffic In Minsk

In Minsk, trolleybus traffic has been suspended in the area of the Pushkinskaya metro station due to damage to the…

12.02.2026
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German Embassy Hosts Meeting With Representatives Of Belarusian Business

Representatives of the German Embassy and Belarusian business discussed economic relations between the two countries. According to the press service…

12.02.2026
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Belarusian Skater Maryna Zuyeva Finishes Sixth In 5,000m At Winter Olympics

Belarusian speed skater Maryna Zuyeva placed sixth in the 5,000 metres at the XXV Winter Olympic Games in Italy, the…

12.02.2026
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Viciebsk–Minsk Train Delayed Following Incident With Passenger

Train No. 713 travelling from Viciebsk to Minsk was stopped today at the Zhodzina station due to unlawful actions by…

12.02.2026
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Suitcase Of Soviet-Era Money Seized On Arrival From Belarus To Lithuania

At the Medininkai border checkpoint in Lithuania, officers inspecting a bus arriving from Belarus discovered a large amount of withdrawn…

12.02.2026
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More Than 18 Million Books Printed In Belarus In 2025. How Many Were In Belarusian?

A total of 982 Belarusian-language titles out of more than 7,000 were published in Belarus in 2025. The total print…

12.02.2026
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Lukashenka Makes Judicial Appointments

Aliaksandr Lukashenka has signed a decree appointing new court chairpersons and judges at various levels, his press service reported. Dzianis…

12.02.2026
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Belarus Conducts Experiment To Protect “Critically Important Facility” From Drones

An experiment to protect a critically important facility from drones of a mock adversary was conducted at one of the…

12.02.2026
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Alytus Resident Detained While Attempting to Retrieve Cigarettes Delivered by Weather Balloon Near Belarus Border

A resident of Alytus was detained while attempting to retrieve a shipment of cigarettes delivered by a weather balloon near…

11.02.2026
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Zelenskyy Rules Out Russia and Belarus as Venues for Talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he considers it impossible to hold peace negotiations with Vladimir Putin on the territory of…

11.02.2026
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Belarusian Customs to Temporarily Restrict Acceptance of Documents on February 12

The State Customs Committee of Belarus said that technical work will be carried out on February 12 in the Unified…

11.02.2026
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Lukashenka Praises Iran’s Resilience

Aliaksandr Lukashenka has sent a congratulatory message to Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran, on the 47th anniversary of the victory…

11.02.2026
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Detentions And Interrogations Reported At Parason Creative Space

The human rights initiative Dissidentby has reported detentions and interrogations at the Parason creative space in Minsk. No further details…

11.02.2026
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UTC: Preparations Under Way For Tsikhanouskaya’s Visit To Kyiv

A delegation of the Belarusian democratic forces led by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is preparing for a visit to Ukraine. Active consultations…

10.02.2026
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Belarusian Poet And Publisher Raman Tsymberau Dies

Raman Tsymberau, a Belarusian poet and publisher and owner of the online bookstore Kniger.by, which sold fiction and historical literature…

10.02.2026
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Belarus: Annual Inflation Slows to 6.4% in January

Belstat has published inflation data for January. Monthly inflation in the first month of the year stood at 0.5%, up…

10.02.2026
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Lithuania’s Ruling Party Leader Assesses Prospects for Dialogue With Minsk

The chairman of Lithuania’s ruling Social Democratic Party, Mindaugas Sinkevičius, has allowed for the possibility of starting a dialogue with…

10.02.2026
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Several Military Units Placed on Alert as Part of Lukashenka-Ordered Inspection

Several military units of the Western and Northwestern Operational Commands have been placed on alert today as part of an…

10.02.2026
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Car Nearly Crashes Into Crowded Bus Stop in Homiel — Video

In Homiel, a Renault car nearly crashed into a bus stop crowded with people. A video of the incident was…

10.02.2026