Vilnius Airport Closed Again Over Weather Balloons From Belarus
Vilnius Airport temporarily suspended operations due to what was described as a hybrid attack from Belarus.
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Kolya Criticises Lukashenka Over Street Lighting Switch-Offs
Aliaksandr Lukashenka, during the government’s 2025 report, returned to the issue of street lighting
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BYSOL Says It Has No “Courier Network” In Belarus
The BYSOL foundation has issued a statement in connection with the verdicts in the so-called BYSOL case.
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Lukashenka Threatens To “Put Karankevich Against The Wall” Over Heating Main Breaks
Aliaksandr Lukashenka reminded the government of a heating main accident in Minsk that left some residential
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Four Belarusian Athletes Allowed To Compete Under National Flag At Paralympics
Four athletes from Belarus and six from Russia will be allowed to compete at the Winter Paralympic Games
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Teenager Dies In Brest
On 10 February, the body of a teenager with injuries consistent with a fall from a height was found in
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Four People Tried In Minsk In BYSOL Case
Four people have been tried in Minsk in connection with the BYSOL case. They were sentenced to between
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Lukashenka Says He Does Not Trust Government On Financial Matters
Aliaksandr Lukashenka said he does not trust the government on financial and economic issues.
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Telegram Channel Promoting Belarusian Events In Vilnius Declared “Extremist”
The Ministry of Information has updated its list of so-called extremist materials. The Telegram channel
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Interest Rate On New Dollar-Denominated Belarusian Finance Ministry Bonds Set At 2.9% Annually
The Finance Ministry of Belarus has held its first auction this year for the placement of government
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Forty-Two Projects Identified Under State Programme For Innovative Development
The government of Belarus has approved lists of national projects under the State Programme for Innovative
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State Control Committee Proposes Fines For Inefficient Use Of Budget Funds
The State Control Committee has proposed introducing administrative liability for the inefficient use
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Vilnius Belarusian Museum Named After Ivan Luckievic To Remain In Current Building As Lease Extended For Ten Years
The Belarusian Museum named after Ivan Luckievic has won a public tender to lease the building at 20-1C
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Belarusian Man To Stand Trial For Fraud After Sending Onions Instead Of iPhones
A 21-year-old resident of the Viciebsk District will stand trial on charges of large-scale fraud.
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Six Belarusians Fined For Smuggling Cigarettes Into Poland
At the Bobrowniki border crossing on the Belarusian-Polish border, Polish customs officers found contraband
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VSK-100 Assault Rifle Expected To Enter Mass Production In Belarus By End Of 2026
The VSK-100 assault rifle may enter mass production in Belarus by the end of 2026. This was announced
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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.
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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.
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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
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Political Prisoner Tatsiana Kaneuskaya Released
Political prisoner Tatsiana Kaneuskaya, an activist of the Mothers 328 movement, has been released.
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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
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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
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Tram Derails In Minsk
A No. 7 tram derailed in Minsk near the Sierabranka dispatch station, Minsk-Novosti reported. “
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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