Former Kupala Theatre Staff Member and Puppet Theatre Production Director Mikhail Maeu Dies
Mikhail Maeu, head of the artistic and production department at the Belarusian State Puppet Theatre in Minsk, former…
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Lukashenka Appoints New Judges
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has signed a decree making a number of appointments within the judiciary. The decree appoints several…
Belarusian Woman Tried to Bring Cultural Valuables Worth €3,000 from Poland
A Belarusian citizen was carrying clocks and display cases from Poland and chose the green corridor at customs.…
Health Ministry Reports on Condition of Victims Injured in Bryansk Region Incident
All children injured in the attack on a bus in Russia’s Bryansk Region are currently receiving treatment at…
16-Year-Old Teenager Drowns Near Klimavichy
A group of teenagers was swimming in a body of water near the village of Klimavichy when they…
Khrenin: We Maintain Certain Forces on the Border, but in Minimal Numbers
The Belarusian Defense Ministry maintains certain forces along the border with Ukraine, but only in minimal numbers. This…
Value of Belarusian Potash Exports to China Tripled in May
Belarusian potash exports to China increased in January–May, according to China’s customs statistics for the first five months…
Zelensky: The Issue of Relay Stations Is Not Something That Emerged Yesterday — It Has Been Going on for a Long Time
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy once again explained what kind of response he expects from Aliaksandr Lukashenka, saying that…
“Sun Over the Police Station”: The Metaphorical World of Kmitansambl’s First Album
Kmitansambl has released its debut album, “Sun Over the Police Station.” The release of the record was first…
Free Belarus Museum to Host Discussion on Digitizing Archives
How can family archives be digitized properly? How should files be organized to ensure they are not lost…
Wagon Collision Reportedly Concealed at Lida Station
The Belarusian railway workers’ community has reported a rolling stock collision that occurred at Lida station during the…
Coale Promises More Political Prisoner Releases in Belarus
U.S. presidential envoy John Coale has promised further releases of political prisoners in Belarus. He made the remark…
Thunderstorms and Temperatures Up to 30°C Expected in Belarus on Monday
Thunderstorms are forecast in some parts of Belarus on Monday, while daytime temperatures may reach as high as…
Patriarch Kirill Awards Russian Orthodox Church Order to Natallia Petkevich
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ has awarded Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Natallia Petkevich the Order of…
Hanna Yankuta’s Poetry Collection “Constitution” Published in Polish Translation
A Polish translation of “Constitution” by Hanna Yankuta has been published by Warsztaty Kultury. The translation was prepared…
Cocaine Hidden in Wrapper Featuring Al Pacino as Drug Lord Seized at Belarus Border
Customs officers at the Brest border crossing detained a 31-year-old passenger on a regular bus for attempting to…
Man Drowns in Minsk’s Kamsamolskaye Lake
A man drowned in Kamsamolskaye Lake on Arlouskaya Street in Minsk, the Belarusian Emergencies Ministry said. Rescue services…
Belarusian Researcher Tatsiana Artsimovich Receives Prestigious European Arts Award
Belarusian art critic and researcher Tatsiana Artsimovich has become a recipient of the Igor Zabel Award Grant 2026.…
Zelensky Urges Lukashenka to Take Steps He “Discusses Through Unofficial Channels”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine has information about special equipment installed in Belarus and used by Russia…
Painting About a Digital Consumer Society Wins Grand Prix at Art-Minsk Festival
The Art-Minsk festival in Minsk has announced its winners. Among them is “Warehouse 2.0” by young artist Tatsiana…
Patriarch Kirill Arrives in Brest
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ has arrived in Brest. He was greeted at the airport by…
Mi-26 Helicopter Transport Spotted in Minsk
The transportation of a Mi-26 helicopter was spotted on Dziarzhynskaha Avenue in Minsk. Footage showing the helicopter being…
Man in Minsk Faces Criminal Charges After Lifting Parking Barrier by Hand
A man in Minsk damaged a parking barrier after failing to wait for it to open, the Minsk…
Belarusian Health Ministry Reports Improvement in Condition of Patients Injured in Bryansk Region
Belarus’ Ministry of Health has provided an update on the condition of children and adults injured in Russia’s…
Alex Chumak of SOYUZ, Šuma, and Ivan Dorn’s Project: Varušniak. Kupalle Reveals Its Line-Up
On June 27, the Belarusian cultural music festival Varušniak. Kupalle will bring together Belarusians in Warsaw at REJS…
“Travels With Zhygamont” Releases New Episode as Spadar Yuras Visits the Village of Mikalaeva
It is difficult to imagine summer without travel — and even more so without journeys alongside the famous…
Tsikhanouskaya: If Lukashenka Wants Peace, He Must Prove It Through Actions
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said that Belarusian democratic forces take seriously all statements from Ukraine regarding Belarus being drawn into…
Minsk Resident Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Stealing Funds From Foreigners’ Bank Cards
The Partizanski District Court of Minsk has sentenced a 56-year-old man to eight years in prison and a…
Nawrocki Revokes Zelensky’s Order of the White Eagle
Polish President Karol Nawrocki has revoked the Order of the White Eagle, Poland’s highest state decoration, from Ukrainian…
Restored Belarusian Online Library Kamunikat Returns Online
“As of today, we have managed to restore Kamunikat almost to the state it was in before the…
Zelensky on Bus Attack: This Strike Was Not Ours
Volodymyr Zelensky has denied Ukraine’s involvement in the strike on a bus carrying Belarusian children in Russia’s Bryansk…
Zelensky Hints at Possible Measures Against Belarusian Oil Refineries
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has hinted at possible actions against Belarus’s oil refining industry if Belarus does not…
Zelensky Gives Lukashenka One Week to Disable Relay Equipment Used by Russian Drones
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has given Aliaksandr Lukashenka one week to disable equipment allegedly used to guide Russian…
Belarusians Raise Money in a Day to Support Actor Mikalai Stonka, Who Is Battling Severe Depression
In less than 24 hours, concerned supporters raised €2,047 to help talented Belarusian actor Mikalai Stonka. The artist,…
Homiel Authorities Shift Responsibility for Bryansk Region Route to Private Carrier
Deputy Chairman of the Homiel Regional Executive Committee Dzmitry Aleinikau commented on Belarus 1 television about the incident…
Injured Belarusians in Bryansk Region to Be Transported to Belarus on Lukashenka’s Orders
Belarusian citizens injured in Russia’s Bryansk region will be transported to Belarus for medical treatment. Health Minister Aliaksandr…
Latushka Asks Poland to Take Belarusians’ Situation Into Account in New Rules for Taxi Drivers
Deputy Head of the United Transitional Cabinet and head of the National Anti-Crisis Management Paval Latushka has appealed…
Belarus Calls at OSCE for Restoration of Military Communications Down to the Tactical Level
Belarusian Deputy Foreign Minister Ihar Sakreta spoke on June 17 at a plenary session of the OSCE Annual…
Tsikhanouskaya in Brussels: By Isolating Dictators, We Must Invest in People
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who is on a visit to Brussels, addressed a plenary session of the European Economic and…
Duck in the Hare, Egg in the Duck: What Lukashenka Is Looking for in Ukraine
One of the key reasons behind Aliaksandr Lukashenka’s shift in rhetoric may be his realization that his own…
Belarus Raises Minimum Export Prices for Some Cheeses Shipped to Russia
Belarus’ Ministry of Agriculture and Food has revised minimum export prices through Resolution No. 53 of June 16.…
Russia Sends Cucumbers and Sour Cream Back to Belarus
Authorities in Russia’s Smolensk and Pskov regions have stopped shipments of food products transported from Belarus without the…
At Least 129 People Convicted of ‘High Treason’ in Belarus
As of June 16, 2026, at least 129 people in Belarus have been convicted under the article on…
Former Kalinouski Regiment Fighter Vasili Verameichyk Shown in Prison Colony on Belarusian State TV
Belarusian state television channel ONT has aired footage of former Kalinouski Regiment fighter Vasili Verameichyk, who was sentenced…
Belarusian Children’s Choir Mara to Perform Concert in Warsaw
On June 20, the children’s academic choir Mara of the Belarusian School of Arts named after Michas Ravenski…
‘Yakub Kolos’ and No Resemblance at All: National Library of Belarus Unveils Bizarre Merchandise Collection for Its 20th Anniversary
The National Library of Belarus has released a merchandise collection to mark its 20th anniversary. The collection was…
Transnational Repression, Legalization Issues and Schengen Visas Discussed at Tsikhanouskaya Meeting With Foreign Diplomats
Head of the United Transitional Cabinet Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya held a briefing for ambassadors and diplomats from 29 countries.…
White-Red-White Flag Requested at Grunwald Battlefield Museum as an Act of Historical Justice
A petition has been submitted to the management of the Museum of the Battle of Grunwald, calling for…
Female Inmate of Homiel Prison Colony Falls Into Coma After Suicide Attempt, Rights Group Says
A female inmate at the IK-4 women’s prison colony in Homiel attempted suicide and subsequently fell into a…
Italian Appeals Court Rejects Extradition of Belarusian Woman Detained on Interpol Warrant
An appeals court in Brescia has rejected Belarus’ request to extradite Karina Zdanevich-Spychalska, a citizen of Belarus and…