Lukashenka Approves Draft Gas Protocols With Russia
Alyaksandr Lukashenka signed a decree approving, as a basis for negotiations, draft protocols introducing amendments to two intergovernmental…
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Zelenskyy in Davos: No One Helped the People of Belarus, and Now Russian Oreshnik Missiles Are Deployed There
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, commented on Belarus and European security…
Up to 10 Years in Prison and Heavy Fines. In Absentia Verdict Delivered in the Honest People Case
The Vitebsk Regional Court on Wednesday delivered an in absentia verdict in the case against Alena Zhylachkinа (Zhivoglod),…
Fifteen Migrants Arriving From Belarus to Latvia Removed From Vilnius–Hamburg Flight
Lithuanian border guards detained 15 foreign nationals at Vilnius Airport who were attempting to fly to Germany after…
Latvian Citizen Held in Forced Psychiatric Treatment in Belarus Over Political Case — Rights Groups
A 45-year-old Latvian citizen, Dmitriy Sivko, was tried under Article 369 of the Criminal Code (insulting a representative…
Belarusian Ambassador Takes Part in Approval of Peace Council Charter on Lukashenka’s Instructions
Belarus’s ambassador to Switzerland, Alyaksandr Hanevich, acting on the instructions of Alyaksandr Lukashenka, took part in a ceremony…
Poland Reports Drone Activity on the Border With Belarus
Heightened activity of small unmanned aerial vehicles was recorded on the Polish-Belarusian border on the evening of Jan.…
Seliverstau Appointed Belarus’s Ambassador to Russia
Yury Seliverstau, previously serving as finance minister, has been appointed Belarus’s new ambassador to Russia. Seliverstau will also…
School Reform in Vilnius Could Lead to Closure of Belarusian Gymnasium
Vilnius Vice Mayor Vytautas Mitalas has submitted to the Vilnius City Council a proposal under which children of…
Belarus Interior Ministry Says Claims of Indian Citizen Being Enslaved in Forced Labor “Do Not Correspond to Reality”
Belarus’s Interior Ministry said that information about an Indian citizen who came to Belarus for work and ended…
Website of the Northern Lights Film Festival Labeled “Extremist” in Belarus
The Ministry of Information of Belarus has updated the “Republican List of Extremist Materials.” Among other entries, the…
Hundreds of Ducks Trapped by Ice in Ivanava
In Ivanava, ice formations developed on a stretch of the Samaranka River along Kosmonavtov Street, turning the area…
Belarus Signs Roadmap for Military-Technical Cooperation with Chad
The State Authority for Military Industry of Belarus has signed a roadmap for military-technical cooperation for 2026–2030 with…
Tsikhanouskaya Briefs UN General Assembly President on Situation with Release of Political Prisoners
While attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with the President of the United Nations…
Russia Returns Six Bulls to Belarus over Documentation Issues
Russia’s agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor has banned the import of six Holstein bulls from Belarus. A vehicle transporting the…
Iraqi National to Stand Trial in Lithuania over Smuggling Migrants from Belarus
An Iraqi national, Sh. J. H. O. H. O., will stand trial in Lithuania on charges of illegally…
Strawberry Seedlings Attempted to Be Imported into Belarus at Undervalued Price
Brest customs officers have stopped the import into Belarus of a shipment of strawberry seedlings declared at an…
State Propaganda Constructs an Alternative Reality for Belarusians – Study
The FactCheck.LT project analyzed publications by Belarusian media in 2025 and concluded that state-owned outlets systematically construct an…
Convoy of Seven Cars Carrying Contraband Detained at Polish Border
Polish customs officers found smuggled cigarettes in seven vehicles that crossed the Belarusian-Polish border one after another, the…
Belarus Agriculture Minister Rejects Dumping Accusations on Russian Dairy Market
Belarus’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Yury Horlau, speaking at the congress of the Russian dairy union Soyuzmoloko,…
Number of Belarusians Deemed a Security Threat to Lithuania Triples in One Year
In 2025, Lithuania designated 1,634 Belarusian citizens as individuals posing a threat to state security. This is almost…
Babruisk Resident Sentenced to Four Years of “Chemistry” for Abuse of Stepdaughter
The Babruisk court found a 37-year-old laborer guilty of abusing a minor and threatening to kill her. He…
Belarusian Dairy Plant May Appear in Russia’s Kirov Region
A Belarusian dairy plant may appear in Russia’s Kirov Region. This was stated by the region’s governor Alexander…
Belarusian Volunteer Killed in Ukraine
A Belarusian volunteer, Aliaksei Lazarau, has been killed in Ukraine. His wife, Veranika Yanovich, reported this on the…
Belarus and Russia Maintain Agricultural Supply Balances — Patrushev
Belarus and Russia are maintaining balances in agricultural product supplies. This was stated by Russian Deputy Prime Minister…
Two More Belarusian Women Receive Licences for the Winter Olympics
Two more athletes have been added to the Belarusian team for the Winter Olympic Games in Milan and…
Belarusian Who Attacked Child at Sheremetyevo Found Legally Insane
Tsikhanouskaya in Davos: U.S. Sanctions Are for Freeing People, European Ones for Freeing the Country
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has welcomed U.S. efforts to secure the release of Belarusian political prisoners, including in exchange for…
Belarusian Detained at Polish-German Border Over Unpaid Fine
On the evening of January 19, during a check of a bus near the former Pomellen border crossing,…
Butter Prices Were a Key Topic in Talks Between Shuleyka and Patrushev — Kommersant
Russia’s Kommersant newspaper reports that one of the main topics of Belarusian-Russian talks on the agro-industrial sector at…
Eight Countries Join Latest EU Sanctions Decisions on Belarus
Eight countries have joined the European Union’s latest sanctions decisions against Belarus. In December, the EU introduced new…
Belarus Cabinet of Ministers Approves Rules on Transferring Organizations of Foreign Investors to Temporary External Management
The Belarusian Council of Ministers, by Resolution No. 25 of January 16, has approved the Regulations on the…
Belarusian OnlyFans Model Goes Missing in Thailand, Fears of Human Trafficking
A 23-year-old Belarusian OnlyFans model, Valeryia, has gone missing in Thailand. She has not been in contact with…
Spain to Recognize Expired Belarusian Passports
Spain will recognize expired Belarusian passports as valid. This is предусмотрено by an instruction issued by Spain’s State…
Promised Job Not Provided, Housed in a Cowshed. Woman From India Complains of Deception in Belarus
A resident of India’s Gujarat state says she has become a victim of fraud. According to her, she…
Belarus Intends to Develop Military Cooperation With Chad
Belarus’s State Authority for Military Industry and relevant agencies in Chad have signed a memorandum of understanding. The…
Belhydromet: Radiation Situation Remains Stable
On January 20, the radiation situation in the area affected by the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Belarus…
Tsikhanouskaya Discusses Problems Opening Bank Accounts for Belarusians With PKO Management
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with PKO bank CEO Shimon Midera on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in…
Lukashenka Speaks About a Trade Deal With the United States
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said there is “a whole long list” of goods that Belarus could buy from the United…
Lukashenka Explains Why He Will Not Pay a Billion for Work in the Peace Council
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said that no payment is required to work in the Peace Council during the first three…
Lukashenka Hopes Peace Council Will Help Influence Ukraine’s Leadership
Alyaksandr Lukashenka hopes that the Peace Council led by Donald Trump will focus not only on the conflict…
China Imported $747.2 Million Worth of Belarusian Potash in 2025
China imported $747.2 million worth of Belarusian potash in 2025. Compared with 2024, supplies in value terms declined…
Belarus to Receive 300 Million Yuan in Technical and Economic Assistance From China
Belarus will receive 300 million yuan in technical and economic assistance from China. This is stipulated by an…
Leaders of the Belarusian Republican Youth Union to Join Collegiums of Several Ministries
Decree No. 22 of January 19 “On Support for the Belarusian Republican Youth Union (BRSM)” was published today…
Moldova Begins Process of Withdrawal From CIS
Moldova has begun the process of withdrawing from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and plans to denounce…
Heating Main Accident in Barysau Leaves Several Buildings Without Heating
A heating network accident occurred in Barysau on Monday. On the evening of January 19, residential buildings in…
Polish Prosecutors Say Melkaziorau Had Chronic Illnesses
Polish prosecutors have said that no injuries were found on the body of Belarusian journalist Mikita Melkaziorau that…
After Lukashenka Remark, Energy Ministry to Lower Water Temperature in Pipes
The Ministry of Energy has taken measures to limit the operating modes of heat supply systems during periods…
Pensions in Belarus to Increase by 10% From February
From February 1, labor pensions will rise by an average of 10%. The corresponding decree was signed by…
Heat Supply Being Restored After Heating Main Accident in Minsk
Heat and hot water are returning to homes in the Frunzensky, Moskovsky, Tsentralny, Sovetsky and Oktyabrsky districts. “Adjustment…