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Temporary Roof Installed on Fire-Damaged Building in Central Minsk

A temporary roof has been installed on the residential building on Lenin Street that was damaged by a fire on…

06.07.2026
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Head of Minsk Region Investigative Committee Office Dismissed

Siarhei Udovikau, the head of the Minsk Region Office of the Investigative Committee, has been dismissed from his position. The…

06.07.2026
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United Nations Experts Concerned About Passport Revocations of Former Political Prisoners

United Nations experts have expressed concern over the invalidation of the passports of eight former political prisoners, saying the measure…

06.07.2026
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Two Underage Motorcycle Riders Collide in Stolin District

Two teenage girls aged 14 and 15 were involved in a motorcycle crash in the village of Azdamichy in the…

06.07.2026
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“A Model Belarusian”: Vintsuk Viachorka on the Late Piotra Sadouski

The passing of Belarusian linguist and diplomat Piotra Sadouski has prompted an outpouring of farewell messages and tributes from colleagues,…

06.07.2026
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Lukashenka Returns to Minsk After Extended Foreign Trip

Aliaksandr Lukashenka has returned to Minsk, bringing to an end an extended foreign trip that began on June 26 with…

03.07.2026
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Estonian Government Approves Bill Restricting Property Purchases by Belarusian Citizens

The Estonian government has approved a bill that would prohibit Russian and Belarusian citizens who do not hold permanent residence…

02.07.2026
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Second Round of Coordination Council Election for Second Vice Speaker Begins

The second round of voting to elect the second vice speaker of the fourth convocation of the Coordination Council has…

02.07.2026
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Ukrainian General Staff Says Russia Is Using Belarusian Bus Claims to Distract from Strike on Kyiv

Andrii Kovalev, spokesperson for the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has described claims that a drone struck…

02.07.2026
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Temporary Roof to Be Installed on Fire-Damaged Building in Central Minsk

Crews have completed the removal of fire-damaged structural elements from the residential building at 9 Lenin Street in Minsk, the…

02.07.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya Urges Belarusians Not to Travel to Russia

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has commented on the attack on a bus carrying Belarusian passengers in Russia's Bryansk region, saying Belarusians are…

02.07.2026
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Belarusian Football Coach Injured in Bryansk Region Attack Discharged from Hospital

Aliaksei Haroshka, the coach of a Belarusian youth football team who was injured in the drone attack on a bus…

02.07.2026
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MALDZIS Festival to Be Held in Warsaw Featuring Sviatlana Alexievich, Lavon Volski and Sasha Filipenka

The MALDZIS Festival, a forum bringing together leading figures shaping and promoting contemporary Belarusian culture, will take place on July…

02.07.2026
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Germany Charges Ukrainian Citizen in Nord Stream Pipeline Blasts Case

Germany's Federal Prosecutor has filed charges against a 50-year-old Ukrainian citizen, Serhii K., in connection with the September 2022 explosions…

01.07.2026
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Anatol Mikhnavets Elected First Vice Speaker of Coordination Council

Anatol Mikhnavets of the Volia Movement has been elected First Vice Speaker of the fourth convocation of the Coordination Council.…

01.07.2026
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Belarus Prosecutor General’s Office to Send Eighth Genocide Case to Court

Belarus' Prosecutor General's Office will send the eighth criminal case separated from its main investigation into the alleged genocide of…

01.07.2026
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Coale Backs Call for Europe to Join Efforts to Free Belarusian Political Prisoners

U.S. Special Envoy John Coale has backed a call by Valery Kavaleuski, head of the Euro-Atlantic Cooperation Agency, for European…

01.07.2026
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27-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Train Near Pinsk

A motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a train in the agrotown of Molotkovichi in the Pinsk district. The accident…

01.07.2026
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Lukashenka to Make Brief Stop in Myanmar Before Returning to Minsk

A Boeing 767 with the tail number EW-001PB is scheduled to fly from Jakarta, Indonesia, to Naypyidaw, Myanmar, on July…

01.07.2026
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Office of Tsikhanouskaya Warns of Increase in Scams Impersonating Its Staff

The Office of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has warned about an increase in cases of fraud involving people impersonating its employees or…

01.07.2026
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Janushkevich Publishing House Reviews First-Half Results

Belarusian publisher Janushkevich has announced a change in its strategy after reviewing its performance during the first half of 2026.…

01.07.2026
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Rybakou Identifies Drone Type Used in Strike on Bus in Russia’s Bryansk Region at UN

Belarus' Permanent Representative to the United Nations Valiantsin Rybakau identified the type of drone used in the attack on a…

30.06.2026
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Belarus’ Lack of Immediate Harsh Response to Bus Strike Is Not a Sign of Weakness or Cowardice, Rybakou Says

Belarus' decision not to respond immediately with force after a drone strike on a bus in Russia's Bryansk region should…

30.06.2026
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Maria Kalesnikava Named Kissinger Fellow at the McCain Institute

One of the leaders of Belarus' 2020 protests and former political prisoner Maria Kalesnikava has been named a 2026–2027 Kissinger…

29.06.2026
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BelAgroGen Plans to Launch $50 Million Veterinary Vaccine Production Project in Zimbabwe

Belarusian company BelAgroGen and the Zimbabwean government are planning to sign an agreement to launch veterinary vaccine production in Zimbabwe.…

29.06.2026
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UN Security Council Holds Meeting on Strike Against Bus Carrying Belarusian Children in Russia’s Bryansk Region

The UN Security Council has convened a meeting following the strike on a bus carrying Belarusian children in Russia's Bryansk…

29.06.2026
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Fragments of Disciplinary Cartography: Belarusian Artist Siarhei Shabohin Exhibits at Wroclaw’s SURVIVAL Art Review

The SURVIVAL Art Review, taking place in Wroclaw from June 26 to 30, presents contemporary art in an unconventional setting.…

29.06.2026
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Several People Detained at Rave Near Stoubtsy

Several people were detained by Belarusian security forces during a rave near Stoubtsy held on the night of June 21–22.…

29.06.2026
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Thunderstorm Leaves 18 Settlements in Homiel Region Without Electricity

Eighteen settlements in Belarus' Homiel region have been left without electricity after a thunderstorm accompanied by strong winds. The hardest-hit…

29.06.2026
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Political Prisoner and Journalist Dzianis Ivashyn Transferred from Prison to Penal Colony

Political prisoner and journalist Dzianis Ivashyn has been transferred from Zhodzina Prison to Penal Colony No. 15 in Mahilyou. He…

29.06.2026
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Thunderstorm Front Topples Trees and Damages Roofs in Eastern Belarus

A thunderstorm front swept across the Homiel and Mahilyou regions of Belarus. In the Babruisk district, two roofs and nine…

29.06.2026
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Belarusian Designer Ihar Nazaranka Becomes Finalist at AI Festival in Seoul

Belarusian graphic artist and designer Ihar Nazaranka has been named one of the finalists of the Seoul International AI Film…

29.06.2026
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National Academy of Education to Be Established in Belarus

Belarus will reorganize its Academy of Education under a resolution signed today by Prime Minister Aliaksandr Turchyn. The Academy of…

29.06.2026
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Putin Says Belarus Could Host Future Peace Talks

Vladimir Putin said Russia would be prepared to use Belarus as a venue for negotiations aimed at ending the Russian-Ukrainian…

29.06.2026
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Lukashenka Arrives in Beijing

After Russia, the next stop on Aliaksandr Lukashenka's "extended business trip" is China. His aircraft landed in Beijing at 5:02…

28.06.2026
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Belarusian Women’s Team Becomes First to Swim Across the English Channel in a Relay

The five-member Belarusian team Belswimsisters has become the first Belarusian women's team in history to swim across the English Channel…

28.06.2026
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Belarus to See Temperatures of Up to 39°C on Monday

Temperatures are expected to reach +35°C to +39°C across most of Belarus on Monday, with +30°C to +34°C forecast in…

28.06.2026
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Police Disperse Car Festival Attended by 600 People in Uzda District

Belarus' Interior Ministry has reported that police dispersed a car festival in the Uzda district of the Minsk region. The…

28.06.2026
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National Art Museum Opens Exhibition Marking the 100th Anniversary of Painter Mikalai Zalozny

The National Art Museum of Belarus has opened the exhibition Mikalai Zalozny. The Palette of Life to mark the 100th…

28.06.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya Congratulates Ukrainians on Constitution Day

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has congratulated the Ukrainian people on Constitution Day, which is celebrated today, June 28. On this day in…

28.06.2026
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Minsk Residents Are Visiting Municipal Bathhouses More Often

The public sections of Minsk's municipal bathhouses were visited by 178,342 people in January–May 2026. This was reported by Anatolii…

28.06.2026
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Longlist Announced for the Jerzy Giedroyc Prize for the Best Belarusian Book of 2025

The organizing committee of the Jerzy Giedroyc Prize has announced the longlist of works nominated in 2026 for one of…

28.06.2026
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Ukraine Strikes Military Plant in Volgograd with Flamingo Missiles

Denys Shtilerman, chief designer and co-owner of the Ukrainian company Fire Point, has published a video on X showing the…

27.06.2026
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Belarus Increases Jet Fuel Exports to Russia

Russia has sharply increased its imports of jet fuel from Belarus amid Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries. In May…

26.06.2026
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Man Detained in Minsk After Punching Woman Singing Religious Songs

Minsk police have identified a man who punched a well-known local woman famous for loudly singing religious songs in public…

26.06.2026
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Russia Destroys 500 Kilograms of Belarusian Sausages

Russian authorities have destroyed 500 kilograms of meat and dairy products brought from Belarus without the required documentation. The vehicle…

26.06.2026
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Vitebsk Regional Council Head Boasts of “Friendship and Partnership” Agreement with DPR

Dzmitry Dziamidau, Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Council of Deputies, has boasted on his Telegram channel about signing a "friendship…

26.06.2026
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Belarus Sharply Increased Rail Exports to Occupied Territories of Ukraine, Railway Community Says

Belarus significantly increased its rail exports to the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine in January-April 2026, according to the Community of…

26.06.2026
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Hajnowka Lyceum Presents Best Belarusian Language Teacher Award Established by Paval Latushka

During a ceremony marking the end of the academic year at the Second General Education Lyceum with Additional Belarusian Language…

26.06.2026
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Tsikhanouskaya’s Office Explains How US Decision on Asylum Restrictions May Affect Belarusians

It is premature to say that the US Supreme Court's decision regarding the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program will affect…

26.06.2026