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
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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
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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.
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Lukashenka Makes Judicial Appointments
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has signed a decree appointing new court chairpersons and judges at various levels
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Lukashenka Praises Iran’s Resilience
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has sent a congratulatory message to Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran, on the
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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Tsikhanouskaya May Visit Kyiv in Late February or March
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya may visit Kyiv at the invitation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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Military Registration Certificate to Become Mandatory for Passport Replacement. Issuance to Begin on February 11
Belarus’ Ministry of Defense has warned that Presidential Decree No. 5 of January 9 will enter into force
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Development Bank Provided Export Support to 118 Organizations
Belarus’ Development Bank provided export support to 118 business entities last year. This was stated
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Belarus to Share Drone Technology With India
Belarus will share technology for the production of unmanned aerial vehicles with India. The statement
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Two Belarusian Companies Fined for Unfair Competition and Cartel Collusion
Belarus’ Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade has identified cases of unfair competition and
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Nuns of the St Elisabeth Convent Reach Switzerland
Nuns from the St Elisabeth Convent were spotted at the Church of the Holy Trinity in Bern, Switzerland.
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Tsikhanouskaya Meets Team of the Belarusian Solidarity Center in Warsaw
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with the team of the Belarusian Solidarity Center in Warsaw on February 9.
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Zelensky Signs Law on the Status of Foreigners Serving in Ukraine’s Armed Forces
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law regulating the status of foreign nationals and
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SVR: The West Hopes to Weaken the Minsk–Moscow Link
The press bureau of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service has issued another alarmist warning about the
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Lukashenka And Putin Discuss International Agenda In Phone Call
A phone call took place on the evening of February 8 between Alyaksandr Lukashenka and Vladimir Putin.
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Belarusian Anna Karaliova Finishes 34th in Olympic Skiathlon
Belarusian cross-country skier Anna Karaliova finished 34th in the skiathlon at the Winter Olympic Games
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Tsikhanouskaya Names Three Mistakes of the Democratic Forces
The head of the United Transitional Cabinet, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, named three mistakes made by the
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Record Since the Start of the Year: Seven Weather Balloons With Contraband Intercepted in Lithuania in One Day
Lithuanian border guards intercepted seven airborne contraband shipments on February 6 and detained two suspects.
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Three People Killed in Apartment Fire in Hrodna
Three people were killed in an apartment fire in Hrodna, the Investigative Committee’s press service reported.
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Zelenskyy: Our Message to Belarus Is That You Could Be Drawn Into This War, and the Russians Want That
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said there is currently a risk of Belarus being further drawn
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Tsikhanouskaya Urges Against Dividing Democratic Community Into Supporters of Sanctions and Negotiations
The head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, said during hearings
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Tsikhanouskaya Pledges to Devote More Time to Belarusian Initiatives
The head of the United Transitional Cabinet, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, outlined plans for 2026 during
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Hearings of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Held at the Coordinating Council in Warsaw
Hearings of the head of the United Transitional Cabinet, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, are being held today
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Belarusian Serviceman Hennadz Shcherban Released During Prisoner Exchange Between Ukraine and Russia
During a prisoner exchange conducted by Ukraine and Russia on February 5, a Belarusian serviceman, Hennadz
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In the Homiel Region, Officials Explained How Russian Soldiers Are Being Treated
In the Homiel region, officials have explained how Russian soldiers are being treated after ending up
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Gas Explosion in Apartment in Barysau
On February 6, a gas explosion occurred in an apartment on the first floor of a multi-storey residential
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Russia Destroys 40 Tonnes of Pears Imported from Belarus
On February 4 and 5, 40.8 tonnes of pears imported from Belarus were destroyed in Russia’s Pskov Region
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41 Belarusians Ordered to Leave Lithuania in January
In January 2016, orders to leave Lithuania were issued to 41 citizens of Belarus, according to statistics
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Tsikhanouskaya Office Officially Begins Work in Warsaw
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya began working in Warsaw this week. Part of Tsikhanouskaya’s team — chief adviser
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Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Calls Against Easing Restrictions on Athletes from Russia and Belarus
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said that amid Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine there can
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Heating Cut Off at “Wolf Burrows” Penal Colony Due to Accident — Rights Defenders
Heating has been cut off at Ivatsevichy Correctional Colony No. 22, known as “Wolf Burrows,” Mayday.
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Turchyn Presents Lukashenka With Snus to Help Him Calm Down
Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn suggested that Aliaksandr Lukashenka try snus to calm down.
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Lukashenka Compares Savings on Street Lighting to Costs of Raising Pensions
Aliaksandr Lukashenka said that cutting the operating time of street lighting by 10–15 minutes nationwide
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“Soft Room” and “Tenth Category”: Latvian Citizen Describes Four Years in Prison in Belarus
Latvian citizen Alla Sokalenko, who spent nearly four years in Belarus after being accused of espionage
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Customs Seize 154 kg of Psychotropic Substance From Belarusian in Polish Truck
Belarusian customs officers have intercepted a large shipment of the psychotropic substance 4-BMC.
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MART Raises Minimum Alcohol Prices
Minimum prices for alcoholic beverages are being increased in Belarus. This is stipulated by resolutions No.
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Weather Balloon with Cigarettes Lands in Yard of Maxima Warehouse in Lithuania
A weather balloon carrying contraband cargo was discovered in the yard of a warehouse belonging to the
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Green-Red Laser Warning System to Appear on M1 and M4 Highways in Belarus
In 2026, a green-red laser light warning system is planned to be introduced on the M1 Brest–Minsk–Russian
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Tsikhanouskaya and NAU Discuss Coordination of Joint Work in Warsaw
Head of the United Transitional Cabinet Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya held a meeting with the team of the
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