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Zelensky: The Start of the Full-Scale War Came at Us from Belarusian Territory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged people not to forget that Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 began from Belarusian…

07.11.2025
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Lukashenka Threatens to Introduce Paid Medical Services for Those Who Left

Alyaksandr Lukashenka expressed outrage that Belarusians who left the country for work return home to receive free medical services. He…

06.11.2025
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Belarusian Foreign Ministry Responds to Lithuania Over Truck Crossings

The Belarusian Foreign Ministry has urged Lithuania to reverse its decision to close the border. The statement came from the…

06.11.2025
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Belarusian Car Market Grows 15% in October

Sales by BAА dealers rose by 15% in October compared with September, the association reported. Compared with October last year,…

06.11.2025
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Lithuania Plans to Let Trucks Stranded in Belarus Cross via Šalčininkai

Lithuania plans to allow around 500 trucks and trailers stranded in Belarus to cross through the Šalčininkai checkpoint, Interior Minister…

06.11.2025
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Chilean Prosecutors Accuse Judge of Taking Bribe From Belarusian BelAZ Subsidiary

Prosecutors claim that at least 57 million pesos from the Belarusian consortium Belaz-Movitec (CBM) were paid to former judge Angela…

06.11.2025
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Fire Breaks Out at Belarusian Naftan Plant

A fire occurred at the Naftan oil refinery. It has already been contained. “Emergency Ministry units are responding to a…

06.11.2025
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Armenia Allows Departure of Belarusian Woman Wanted Internationally on Political Grounds

Armenia has allowed the departure of a Belarusian citizen who was placed on an international wanted list at the request…

05.11.2025
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Belarusian Woman Charged in the U.S. With Smuggling Aircraft Parts to Russia

A 33-year-old citizen of Belarus, Yana Leonova (Yana Liavonava), formerly residing in Russia, has been extradited from France to the…

05.11.2025
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Ukraine Offers Lithuania Assistance Against Threats From Belarus

Ukraine has offered Lithuania assistance in response to hybrid attacks from Belarus. The issue was discussed today during a phone…

05.11.2025
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Belarus Border Committee Reports 96 Migrant Deaths Since 2021

Spokesperson for the State Border Committee of Belarus Anton Bychkouski stated that 96 cases of migrant deaths have been recorded…

05.11.2025
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Security Councils of Belarus and Russia Sign Two-Year Cooperation Plan

The Security Councils of Belarus and Russia have signed a cooperation plan for 2026–2027. The document was signed by Belarusian…

05.11.2025
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Speaker of Lithuanian Seimas: I Believe We All Want the Border to Be Open

After the government closed the border with Belarus until the end of the month due to contraband balloons, Speaker of…

05.11.2025
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Supreme Court of Belarus to Hear Appeal Against Sentence of Ihar Ilyash

On November 14 at 9:30 a.m., the Supreme Court of Belarus will hear an appeal against the verdict of the…

05.11.2025
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Minsk Resident Murdered After Complaining to Neighbors About Loud Music

The Investigative Committee of Belarus is investigating the murder of a 35-year-old resident of Minsk. His neighbors, to whom he…

05.11.2025
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State Control Committee Finds Issues in Belavtodor, Proposes Transfer to Transport Ministry

The State Control Committee (KGC) of Belarus has identified problems and shortcomings in the operations of the Belavtodor holding company.…

05.11.2025
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Over 3,600 Foreign Nationals Deported from Belarus Since Start of Year

More than 3,600 foreign nationals have been deported from Belarus since the beginning of this year, Interior Minister Ivan Kubrakou…

05.11.2025
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United Transitional Cabinet Urges EU to Preserve Belarusians’ Right to Cross Borders Amid Lithuania’s Decision

The United Transitional Cabinet (UTC) is calling for the preservation and expansion of opportunities for Belarusians to cross the European…

05.11.2025
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“Belgospishcheprom”: Import-Substituting Potato Chips With Horseradish and Pork Fat Flavor Developed

Belarus has launched the production of potato chips flavored with horseradish and pork fat this year. The Belgospishcheprom concern described…

05.11.2025
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Lawmakers Ratify Readmission Agreement Between Belarus and Pakistan

The House of Representatives has approved the draft law “On the Ratification of the Agreement Between the Government of the…

05.11.2025
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Lower House of Belarusian Parliament Passes Law on Fingerprint Registration of Foreigners

The House of Representatives today adopted in the second reading the draft law “On Amendments to Laws” (on issues of…

05.11.2025
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Belarusian Alfa-Bank Explains What Will Happen to Its Cards After EU Sanctions

Belarusian Alfa-Bank has warned of possible issues with its cards following the introduction of European sanctions. The bank was included…

05.11.2025
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Belarus’s Gold and Foreign Exchange Reserves Reach USD 13.725 Billion

Belarus’s gold and foreign exchange reserves have set a new record. In October, they increased by USD 441 million to…

05.11.2025
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Abbess Havriila and Lemeshonak Receive Medals from Putin

Archpriest Andrey Lemeshonak, spiritual father of the St. Elisabeth Convent in Minsk, and Abbess Havriila (Maria Glukhova), head of the…

04.11.2025
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Projects by Reenactor Stankevich Declared “Extremist”

The projects of Pavel Stankevich, who works in historical reenactment, have been designated as “extremist materials.” The ruling covers the…

04.11.2025
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US Lifts Sanctions on Belavia and Lukashenka’s Aircraft

The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on November 4 issued Belarus General License No.…

04.11.2025
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Court Upholds Verdict in Murder of Belarusian Woman Liza in Warsaw

The Warsaw Court of Appeal has upheld the life sentence of Dorian S., convicted of the rape and murder of…

04.11.2025
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Belarusian Defense Ministry Declares Year of Combat Coordination

The Ministry of Defense has declared the new training year in the Armed Forces the Year of Combat Coordination. The…

04.11.2025
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Belarusian Truck Driver Deported from Poland After Crashing into Shopping Center Structure

A 42-year-old driver from Belarus has been deported from Poland after crashing a truck with a trailer into a frame…

04.11.2025
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Long Queues of Cars Form at Belarus–Russia Border

Long queues of passenger cars have formed at the exit from Belarus to Russia. A video of the queue was…

04.11.2025
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Former Hrodna Meat Plant Director’s Mandate in Council of the Republic Terminated Early

The Council of the Republic, by Resolution No. 185-SR8/IV, has terminated the mandate of Aleh Ivanou, a member of the…

04.11.2025
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At Least 182 Belarusian Political Prisoners at Particular Risk — Human Rights Defenders

As of November 4, at least 182 political prisoners in Belarus are at particular risk while behind bars, according to…

04.11.2025
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Lukashenka Once Again Invites Modi to Visit Belarus

Alyaksandr Lukashenka, during a meeting with India’s Ambassador Ashok Kumar, conveyed another invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit…

04.11.2025
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Polish Interior Minister Confirms Readiness to Reopen Border Crossings with Belarus

Poland’s Minister of Interior and Administration Marcin Kierwiński confirmed his ministry’s readiness to reopen border crossings with Belarus during the…

04.11.2025
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Ivanyets: School Is a Temple of Knowledge, Not a Restaurant

Belarusian Education Minister Andrei Ivanyets believes that school is a temple of knowledge, not a restaurant. He made the statement…

04.11.2025
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Turchyn Visits Kazakhstan

A delegation of the Belarusian government led by Prime Minister Aliaksandr Turchyn has departed for an official visit to Kazakhstan.…

04.11.2025
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Belavia Aircraft Flies to Libya

A Belavia Airbus A330-243 (registration number EW-587PD) made a flight from Minsk to Libya on November 3 and departed back…

04.11.2025
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Lukashenka Ratifies Several Visa Waiver Agreements

On November 3, Alyaksandr Lukashenka signed laws ratifying six international agreements with Zimbabwe, Uganda, Guinea-Bissau, Colombia, Laos, and Turkey, his…

03.11.2025
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Drone Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Flies Into Lithuania

In Lithuania’s Šalčininkai District, border guards detected and forced down a drone carrying cigarettes. The drone, flying from Belarus, was…

03.11.2025
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Belarus to Reopen Embassy in Slovakia, Closed Since 2023

Belarus will reopen its embassy in Slovakia, which has been closed since December 2023. According to a decree signed by…

03.11.2025
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In September, Belarusian Enterprises Hired More Workers Than They Fired

In Belarus, organizations in September once again hired more employees than they dismissed. In August, the opposite was true, with…

03.11.2025
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Belarusian and Iranian Air Forces to Deepen Cooperation

An Iranian Air Force delegation is visiting Belarus. According to the Belarusian Ministry of Defense, talks were held between Andrei…

03.11.2025
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Tsikhanouskaya Proposes That New Zealand Join International Humanitarian Fund

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met today with New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters. According to Tsikhanouskaya’s Office, she proposed that New Zealand…

03.11.2025
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Andrei Pauk No Longer Driving Vilnius Trolleybus: He Has Been Fired

Belarusian blogger Andrei Pauk has been dismissed from the Vilnius public transport company VVT, where he worked as a trolleybus…

03.11.2025
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Migrants Damage Two Polish Border Guard Vehicles Over the Weekend

Poland’s Border Guard recorded more than 100 attempts by migrants to cross the border from Belarus between October 31 and…

03.11.2025
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Kanapatskaya Accuses Yermoshina of Falsifying Presidential Election

Hanna Kanapatskaya, used by Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s regime to create the appearance of opposition in Belarus, unexpectedly accused former Central Election…

03.11.2025
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GDP Growth of 2.8%, Inflation No Higher Than 7%: Lukashenka Sets 2026 Targets

Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed two decrees setting the parameters for Belarus’s socio-economic development in 2026, as well as the targets…

03.11.2025
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New Zealand Urges Belarusian Regime to Respect Human Rights

New Zealand has called on the Belarusian authorities to respect human rights, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said following his meeting…

03.11.2025
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No Attempts of Illegal Border Crossing Recorded in Lithuania Over the Weekend

Lithuanian border guards reported in their daily summary of attempted illegal crossings from Belarus that no such incidents were recorded…

03.11.2025
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Belarusian Peacekeepers Ready to Work in Ukraine if Needed

Belarusian peacekeepers are capable of participating in a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if such a need arises, said Alyaksei Skabey,…

03.11.2025