Subbotin Relieved of His Post in Connection With His Resignation
Alyaksandr Subbotin, chair of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, has been relieved of his post.
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Two Belarusians Detained in the EU in Two Days on Interpol Notices — Partyzanka
Two Belarusian citizens were detained in European Union countries over the course of two days on so-called
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Belarusian State Television Claims to Have Exposed a Network of “Radio-Hobbyist Spies”
Belarusian state media have aired a report claiming the “liquidation of a large network of radio spies.
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Belarusian Ambassador to Tajikistan Steps Down
Viktar Dzenisenka has been relieved of his duties as Belarus’s ambassador to Tajikistan in connection
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Former Labor Minister Pauliuchenka Appointed to Council of the Republic
Natalia Pauliuchenka, who until today held the post of Minister of Labor and Social Protection, has been
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Demonstration Deportation Hearing Held at Veterinary Academy in Viciebsk
A second-year student at the State Academy of Veterinary Medicine in Viciebsk was deported for drunk driving.
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More Than 139,000 Belarusian Citizens Registered With Polish Social Insurance System
Poland’s Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has published data on insured foreign nationals as of the
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Latvian Armed Forces Say Belarusian Security Agencies Are Involved in Organizing Migration
Latvia’s National Armed Forces say they have evidence of the involvement of Belarusian security structures
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Visa-Free Agreement Between Belarus and Laos Enters Into Force
A visa-free agreement between Belarus and Laos for holders of ordinary passports enters into force today
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Belarus Included Among Countries for Whose Citizens the United States Will Suspend Processing of Immigrant Visas
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas
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Raccoon Illegally Reaches Belarus in a Sea Container From the United States
Hrodna customs officers and employees of Beltamozhservice discovered an unusual passenger while transloading
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Nigerian Special Forces Undergo Training in Belarus
Special forces officers of the Nigerian police are undergoing training in Belarus. A photo of the group
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First Power Unit of BelAES to Be Taken Offline for Maintenance
The first power unit of BelAES will be taken offline for scheduled preventive maintenance on January
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Lithuanian Interior Ministry Sees No Need to Lift State of Emergency Imposed Over Weather Balloons
Lithuania’s interior minister, Vladislav Kondratovič, said he sees no grounds for lifting the state of
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Bus Drivers Smuggled Cigarettes to Poland in Spare Wheels
Polish customs officers detained two bus drivers at the Terespol border crossing. They were attempting
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Search for Belarusian Tourist in Murmansk Region Suspended Due to Weather
In Russia’s Arctic region, rescuers have suspended the search for a tourist from Belarus who went missing
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flydubai Cancels Flights to Minsk Until February
flydubai has canceled all flights to Minsk until January 31, the Republican Union of Tourist Organizations said.
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150,000th BelGee Vehicle Produced in Belarus
The BelGee plant produced its 150,000th vehicle under the BelGee brand in early 2026. The company’s press
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Belarus Defense Ministry Begins Armed Forces Staff Exercise
The Belarusian Defense Ministry has begun a joint staff exercise of the Armed Forces. It is taking place
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Education Ministry Approves Procedure for Selecting Candidates to Study Abroad
The Belarusian Ministry of Education has approved a procedure for selecting candidates to study abroad.
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Health Ministry Sets Monthly Spending Per Patient Under State Order for 2026
The Belarusian Ministry of Health, by Resolution No. 210 of December 31, has approved maximum monthly
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Antimonopoly Ministry Sets Monthly Allowable Price Growth for 2026
The Belarusian Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade (MART) has set indicators for the monthly
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25 Evacuated From Dormitory in Bykhau After Bed Catches Fire
Twenty-five people, including eight children, were evacuated from a dormitory in Bykhau due to a fire.
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Tsikhanouskaya and European Parliament Vice-President Discuss European Prospects for Belarus
On January 12, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with European Parliament Vice-President Pina Picierno in Vilnius.
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Antimonopoly Ministry Finds “Extremist Symbols” on AliExpress
The Belarusian Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade has discovered goods bearing “extremist”
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Foreign Ministry: Belarus Remains a Loyal Partner of Venezuela
Belarus has been and remains a loyal partner of Venezuela, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry said.
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Russia’s Defense Ministry Says It Struck Ukraine With Oreshnik Missile
Russia’s Defense Ministry said it had carried out a strike on Ukraine using the Oreshnik missile system.
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Belarusian Railway Warns of Train Delays Due to Severe Weather
Belarusian Railway has warned of train delays due to adverse weather conditions. “On certain sections
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Severe Weather in Belarus Disrupts Power Supply in 251 Localities
Heavy snowfall and strong winds over the past 24 hours disrupted power supply in 251 localities, Belarus’s
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Belarusian Government to Allocate 1.26 Billion Rubles for Military Towns Over Five Years
In 2026–30, 1.26 billion rubles will be allocated for the development of military towns under a sectoral
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Lukashenka Signs Secret Decree on Kamvol OJSC
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed a secret decree on Kamvol OJSC. Decree No. 467 of December 31 “On the
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Ukraine Air Force Says There Was Threat of Ballistic Missile Use From Kapustin Yar Test Range
A missile threat was declared late on January 8 due to the risk of Russia using ballistic missiles from
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Russia Attacks Critical Infrastructure Facility in Lviv
A critical infrastructure facility came under attack by Russia, according to Maxym Kozytskyi, head of
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“Weather” Plan Activated Across Most of Belarus Due to Heavy Snowstorms
Due to heavy snowstorms and snowdrifts on roads in the Mahilyow, Homyel, Brest and Minsk regions, as
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Belarus Proposes to Simplify Citizenship for Foreign Investors
An expert council under the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus has considered
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Belarus Recalls Some Batches of Nestlé Russia Baby Food
Belarus’s state sanitary and epidemiological service has reported a voluntary recall of a limited number
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Lukashenka Says Venezuelan Scenario Is Unrealistic in Belarus
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said that a Venezuelan-style scenario, in which the country’s president was seized by U.
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Dialogue From the United Transitional Cabinet and the System’s Survival Instinct
Today, the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus once again called on the Belarusian regime to enter
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Lukashenka Says He Acted as Intermediary Between Venezuela and the United States
At the For Spiritual Revival awards ceremony, Alyaksandr Lukashenka said he had acted as an intermediary
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Lukashenka Says Maduro’s Wife Was Offered to Stay in Venezuela
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said that the wife of Nicolas Maduro, Cilia Flores, had been offered the option
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Lukashenka Speaks of “Collusion and Betrayal” in Situation Around Maduro
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said that there had been collusion and betrayal in the situation surrounding the
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Belarus Seeks to Resume Assembly Production in Egypt
Belarus wants to resume the operation of assembly production facilities in Egypt. The issue was discussed
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BelGee Ranks Fifth on Russian Auto Market in 2025
BelGee ranked fifth on the Russian car market at the end of 2025. According to Autostat-Info, 68,090
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Belavia Resumes Flights to Tel Aviv
Belavia has resumed flights to Israel. The first flight from Minsk to Tel Aviv departed today at 7:10 a.
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Belavia Carried 2.09 Million Passengers Over the Year
Belavia carried 2.093 million passengers in 2025, an increase of 8.4% compared with the previous year.
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Lithuanian Prime Minister Reports Minimal Number of Weather Balloons from Belarus
Lithuanian authorities are recording a minimal number of contraband weather balloons launched from the
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Boris Johnson Receives Award from Office of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Adviser to the head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on diplomatic affairs
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Belarusian Woman Tried to Bring Botox Into Albania, to Be Tried for Smuggling
A 45-year-old citizen of Belarus was detained at Tirana Airport on smuggling charges, Albania’s border
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Ministry of Information Updates List of “Extremist Materials” for the First Time in 2026
The Ministry of Information has updated its list of “extremist materials” for the first time in 2026.
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National Bank of Belarus to Take Political Loyalty Into Account During Certification
The National Bank of Belarus, by Resolution No. 370 of its Board dated December 20, has amended the instruction
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