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Belarusian KGB Conducts Anti-Terrorism Drills in Pukhovichi District

The State Security Committee (KGB) is conducting exercises in the Pukhovichi District on September 29–30. They are aimed at testing…

29.10.2025
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Labor Migration to Belarus Increases 1.5 Times — Interior Ministry

Labor migration to Belarus is on the rise, along with the number of crimes committed by foreigners. These statistics were…

29.10.2025
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Miracles of Pig Farming and Robotic Factories: Chervyakov Talks About the Transfer of Chinese Technologies

Belarus is actively adopting Chinese technologies across various sectors, including agriculture. Ambassador of Belarus to China Alexander Chervyakov spoke about…

29.10.2025
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Journalists Find Who Funds Construction of Alleged Lukashenko Residence Near Sochi

Journalists have identified who is financing the construction of a residence at the Krasnaya Polyana ski resort near Sochi, Russia,…

28.10.2025
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Eismont: “Oreshnik” Missile System to Be Deployed on Combat Duty in Belarus in December

The Russian missile system Oreshnik will be put on combat duty in Belarus in December this year, Natalya Eismont, the…

28.10.2025
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Tusk: Poland Ready to Reopen Two Border Crossings With Belarus in November

Poland is ready to reopen two border crossings on its frontier with Belarus in November, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced…

28.10.2025
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Sri Lankan Migrant Found Dead on Belarus–Latvia Border — State Border Committee

The State Border Committee reported the discovery of the body of a deceased migrant from Sri Lanka near the Latvian…

28.10.2025
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AI, Esports, and Feed Additives: 34 New Residents Join Belarus Hi-Tech Park

The Hi-Tech Park (HTP) has registered 34 new resident companies. The decision was approved yesterday by the HTP Supervisory Board…

28.10.2025
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Supreme Court Upholds Verdict Against Mikalai Katselapau

The Supreme Court has reviewed the appeal filed against the verdict issued to Mikalai Katselapau, co-founder of Wargaming. According to…

28.10.2025
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Zelensky Again Rejects Possibility of Peace Talks With Russia in Belarus

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv was ready for peace talks anywhere besides Russia and Belarus if those talks ended…

28.10.2025
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Lukashenko Fears U.S. Stance Toward Russia Is a “Staged Performance”

Alexander Lukashenko suggested that the United States may not be sincere in its position toward Russia, claiming that Washington is…

28.10.2025
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Lukashenko Questions Trump’s Peacemaking Achievements

Alexander Lukashenko questioned the peacemaking achievements of U.S. President Donald Trump. Speaking at the Minsk Conference on Eurasian Security, he…

28.10.2025
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Lukashenko Calls Lithuania’s Border Closure an Attempt to Disrupt Minsk Security Conference

Alexander Lukashenko, opening the Minsk Conference on Eurasian Security, accused Lithuania of attempting to obstruct the event. He made the…

28.10.2025
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Number of Belarusians Registered in Polish Social Insurance System Rises in September

Poland’s Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has published data on insured foreign nationals as of the end of September 2025, showing…

28.10.2025
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Police Suspect Cryptocurrency Investment Expert of $2 Million Fraud

The Belarusian Interior Ministry reported the arrest of a 30-year-old man suspected of fraud. The damage from his actions may…

28.10.2025
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Share of Belarusian Goods in Trade Declines Compared With Last Year

The share of Belarusian goods in trade increased in the third quarter. According to Belstat, it reached 54.9% in January–September,…

28.10.2025
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Belavia Operates First Flight to Sri Lanka

Early this morning, Belavia operated its first flight from Minsk to Mattala Airport in Sri Lanka using an Airbus A330…

28.10.2025
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Belarus Labor Ministry Reduces List of Jobs Open to Foreign Workers Without Restrictions for 2026

The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection has approved the list of worker professions and staff positions open to the…

28.10.2025
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Veniamin Proposes Coordinating Papal Visit to Belarus With Head of Russian Orthodox Church

A possible visit by Pope Leo XIV to Belarus should be discussed with the head of the Russian Orthodox Church,…

27.10.2025
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Hi-Tech Park Supervisory Board Discusses Crypto Regulation After Lukashenko’s Threats

On October 27, the Supervisory Board of the Belarus Hi-Tech Park (HTP) held a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Alexander…

27.10.2025
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Lavrov Arrives in Minsk

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Belarus on the evening of October 27, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported. He…

27.10.2025
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TikTok Page of Siarhei Tsikhanouski Designated as “Extremist”

The Ministry of Information has added the TikTok account of Siarhei Tsikhanouski to the list of “extremist materials.” Also added to…

27.10.2025
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Appellate Economic Court to Begin Work in Belarus on January 1

The Appellate Economic Court of Belarus will begin hearing cases on January 1, 2026. President Alexander Lukashenko signed a decree…

27.10.2025
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Bus Arrival Information Service in Minsk Experiences Disruption

The 488 phone service in Minsk, which allows passengers to check bus arrival times, has experienced a technical failure. Repair…

27.10.2025
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Some Kind of Provocation: Ryzhankou on Lithuania’s Border Closure

Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou called Lithuania’s decision to close its border with Belarus a provocation aimed at justifying anti-Belarus…

27.10.2025
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Number of Employed in Belarusian Economy Declines Again in September

In September, 4.151 million people were employed in the Belarusian economy — 5,200 fewer than in August. Employment had increased…

27.10.2025
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Šalčininkai Checkpoint Remains Closed, Restricted Travel Allowed Through Medininkai

The Lithuanian State Border Guard Service has clarified the current operation of border checkpoints with Belarus. The Šalčininkai (Benyakoni) checkpoint…

27.10.2025
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Belarus Interior Ministry Uncovers Corruption in School Meal Services

The Interior Ministry Uncovers Corruption in School Meal Services The Interior Ministry has reported the arrest of the head of…

27.10.2025
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Lukashenko Invites Gugerotti to Visit Belarus More Often, Jokes About Sore Knee

Alexander Lukashenko met on Monday with Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches in the Vatican,…

27.10.2025
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Ruginienė: We Are Ready to Decide on Indefinite Border Closure With Certain Exceptions

The Lithuanian government will this week adopt a decision to close the border with Belarus indefinitely, while allowing certain exceptions.…

27.10.2025
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Average Salary of Belarusian Public Sector Employees Slightly Increased in September

The average nominal gross salary of public sector employees in September amounted to 2,053.7 rubles before taxes. It rose by…

27.10.2025
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Polish Security Services Detain Two Ukrainian Citizens on Suspicion of Espionage

Poland’s Internal Security Agency, in cooperation with the Military Counterintelligence Service, has detained two Ukrainian citizens in Katowice on suspicion…

27.10.2025
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Belarus’ Trade Deficit in Goods and Services Narrows for Second Consecutive Month

Belarus’ deficit in foreign trade in goods and services has been declining for the second month in a row, according…

27.10.2025
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Trial in Absentia of “Honest People” Initiative to Begin on November 5

The Vitebsk Regional Court has scheduled the start of the trial in absentia of the “Honest People” initiative for November…

27.10.2025
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Foreign Ministers of Russia, Hungary, North Korea, and Myanmar to Attend Minsk Security Conference

The Belarusian Foreign Ministry expects delegations from more than 40 countries and seven international organizations to take part in the…

27.10.2025
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Eurasian Development Bank Analysts Report Stabilization in Belarusian Labor Market

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) believes that the situation in the Belarusian labor market is stabilizing. The conclusion was presented…

27.10.2025
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Vilnius Airport Halts Operations Again Due to Balloons; Lithuania Closes Border Crossings With Belarus Indefinitely

On Sunday, October 26, from 11:10 p.m. Belarusian time, the passage of vehicles and people through the Medininkai and Šalčininkai…

27.10.2025
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Nauseda Proposes Long-Term Closure of Border With Belarus and Restrictions on Kaliningrad Transit

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has proposed a long-term closure of the border with Belarus and restrictions on transit to Kaliningrad,…

26.10.2025
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Lithuania Does Not Rule Out Longer-Term Border Closure With Belarus

Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė has not ruled out that the border with Belarus may be closed for a longer period.…

26.10.2025
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Lithuania Reopens Medininkai and Šalčininkai Border Checkpoints

At 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, Lithuania reopened the Medininkai and Šalčininkai border checkpoints with Belarus, which had been closed the…

26.10.2025
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Belarusian Military Contingent Returns From Tajikistan

The military contingent that took part in the joint exercise of the CSTO Collective Peacekeeping Forces “Indestructible Brotherhood 2025” and…

25.10.2025
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Claudio Gugerotti Hopes That Pope Leo XIV Will Be Able to Visit Belarus in the Future

The special envoy of Pope Leo XIV, Prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, has…

25.10.2025
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Lithuanian Border Guard Service: Decision to Reopen Border With Belarus Made After Security Assessment

The Lithuanian State Border Guard Service (SBGS) also reported that inspections and the passage of people and vehicles have resumed…

25.10.2025
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Two Killed in Road Accident Near Lepel

Two people were killed in a traffic accident near Lepel in the Vitebsk region, the Interior Ministry’s press service reported.…

25.10.2025
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Lithuania Reopens Border Checkpoints With Belarus

Lithuania has reopened checkpoints on its border with Belarus, the press service of the Belarusian State Border Committee reported. “As…

25.10.2025
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Kabanchuk on KGB Claims of a “Liberation Army”: The Regime Fears the Potential of Democratic Forces

The representative for defense and national security of the United Transitional Cabinet, Vadim Kabanchuk, denied statements by the KGB about…

25.10.2025
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Belarus Signs UN Convention Against Cybercrime

Belarus has signed the United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime. Under the authority granted by Decree No. 326 of September 9,…

25.10.2025
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Airspace Over Vilnius And Kaunas Airports Reopened At 2:35 A.M.

Airspace over Vilnius and Kaunas airports was reopened at 2:35 a.m., the airports’ press services reported. Air traffic had been…

25.10.2025
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Belarusian Cigarettes Found In Shipping Container From China At Polish Border

Belarusian cigarettes were discovered hidden in a shipping container from China at the Polish border. The smuggling attempt was uncovered…

24.10.2025
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Vilnius And Kaunas Airports Suspend Operations Due To Weather Balloons From Belarus

Airports in Vilnius and Kaunas, Lithuania, have suspended operations after meteorological balloons were detected flying toward them from Belarus. Air…

24.10.2025