Lithuanian Citizen Convicted of Spying for Belarus Sues Nausėda
Vilnius resident Mantas Danelius, convicted of spying for Belarus and serving a nine-year sentence in Pravieniškės-2 prison, has…
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EU Opens Third Call for Applications for Education Support for Belarusian Political Prisoners and Repressed Individuals
The European Union, under the EU4Belarus — SALT programme, announced the launch of the third call for applications…
“Ask for Money or Weapons. Do I Need It? I Do”: Lukashenka on Possible Meeting With Trump
In an interview with RT host Rick Sanchez on April 17 in Minsk, Aliaksandr Lukashenka spoke about negotiations…
VOLSKI Band Withdraws from Warsaw’s OUT LOUD Festival Over “Russia Day”
Belarusian rock musician Liavon Volski has announced that his band will not perform at the large-scale OUT LOUD…
Ukrainian Defense Ministry Adviser: Belarusian Operators Provide Roaming for Russian Drones
Ukrainian Defense Ministry adviser Serhii Beskrestnov has stated that Belarusian mobile operators provide roaming services for Russian kamikaze…
Family of Marharyta Liauchuk Denied Housing Loan in Kyiv Due to Her Belarusian Passport
Belarusian opera singer Marharyta Liauchuk, who lives in Ukraine, has spoken about being denied a mortgage loan in…
Lukashenka Proposes Revising the Name of the National Historical Museum Under Construction
Aliaksandr Lukashenka, during a nationwide субботник (voluntary community work day), worked at the construction site of the National…
Lukashenka: Whatever Negotiations the West Holds With Me, I Clearly Understand That I Am Not Their “Son of a Bitch”
In an interview with RT host Rick Sanchez, held on April 17 in Minsk, Aliaksandr Lukashenka attempted to…
Program Announced for the Conference of Belarusians Around the World
The program for the fifth Conference of Belarusians Around the World, which will take place on May 1–2,…
Belarusian Government Included Faster GDP Growth in Medium-Term Financial Program
Today, the National Legal Internet Portal published Resolution No. 189 of the Council of Ministers of Belarus dated…
Law Published on Fines for Propaganda of Homosexual Relationships, Gender Transition, Childlessness, and Pedophilia
Today, amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses were published on the National Legal Internet Portal. Law No.…
Zelenskyy Reminds Lukashenka About Events in Venezuela
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that Russia will once again try to drag Belarus into the war and…
Democratic Forces Discuss Support for Belarusians With Council of Europe and Propose “Vilnius Solutions”
A meeting was held in Vilnius between representatives of the Belarusian democratic forces and Secretary General of the…
Shumilina Resident Detained After Trying to Shoot Police Officer With His Own Service Weapon
A man has been detained in Shumilina after allegedly trying to shoot a police officer with the officer’s…
Possible Reason Emerges for Arrest of Belarusian Catholic Priest Anatoly Parakhnevich
A possible explanation has emerged for the detention of 65-year-old Catholic priest from the Vileyka District, Anatol Parakhnevich.…
Couple From Drahichyn District Sentenced to Huge Terms for Alleged “Terrorism” Added to “Extremist List”
The Interior Ministry has added another 21 people to the “List of Citizens of the Republic of Belarus,…
Belarusian Wikipedia Warns Editors About Lack of Edit-Hiding Function
The Belarusian-language Wikipedia has warned editors about a security issue: the project no longer has oversighters — users…
Belarus’s GDP Decline Slowed to 0.4% in March
Belarus’s gross domestic product for the first quarter amounted to 68.2 billion rubles. In comparable prices, it declined…
Tsikhanouskaya Urges Belarusians to Vote in Coordination Council Elections
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has appealed to Belarusians to take part in the elections to the fourth convocation of the…
Belarusian Government Approves Medium-Term Financial Program Through 2028
Belarus’s Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution approving the medium-term financial program for the republican budget for…
Platform “Try Slany” and Initiative “Volnyya” Declared “Extremist Formations”
On April 13, the KGB decided to designate two initiatives as “extremist formations.” Today, the Interior Ministry added…
Volume of Money Transfers to Belarus Increased by 12.2%
The volume of money transfers sent abroad from Belarus and received from abroad has increased. At the same…
Sentence Revealed for Mikhail Lapunou, Father of Expelled Former Political Prisoner Mikita Zalatarou
Mikhail Lapunou, the father of expelled former political prisoner Mikita Zalatarou, has been sentenced to five years in…
Lithuania Rejects Belarusian Decision on EHU and Warns of Further Strain in Bilateral Relations
Lithuania has expressed strong protest to Belarus over the decision by Belarusian authorities to designate the European Humanities…
Sat on a Concrete Block — Lithuania Accuses Belarusian Border Guard of Illegal Border Crossing
Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service says a Belarusian border guard illegally crossed the Belarusian-Lithuanian border, stepped about one…
Slovakia to Block Sanctions Against Russia but Not Oppose EU Loan for Ukraine1
Slovakia will continue to block the 20th package of sanctions against Russia until it receives guarantees on the…
Polish Prosecutors Launch Investigation After Belarusian Attacked on Nationality Grounds
The district prosecutor’s office in Hajnówka in Poland’s Podlasie region has launched an investigation into an attack on…
Belshina and Russian Peers Seek Protection From Chinese Tyres From EEC
Tyre manufacturers have asked the Eurasian Economic Commission to protect the market from growing imports, primarily from China.…
Foreigner to Stand Trial in Homiel on Charges of Murder, Rape and Hostage-Taking
A foreign national born in 1989 has been charged under five articles of the Criminal Code, including murder…
Hi-Tech Park Adds 40 New Residents
Belarus’s Hi-Tech Park has admitted 40 new resident companies. The decision was made by the HTP supervisory board…
Industrial Output Falls 3.4% in First Quarter
Industrial output in January-March totalled 51.7 billion Belarusian roubles. In comparable prices, it fell by 3.4% compared with…
Industrial Inventories Declined in March
Industrial inventories declined at the end of March. According to Belstat, they stood at 11.866 billion Belarusian roubles…
Russia Launches More Than 700 Drones and Missiles at Ukraine, Leaving Dead
Russia continued its large-scale attacks on Ukrainian cities overnight, again using a large number of drones and missiles.…
Ukrainian Foreign Minister: Ukrainian Educational Institutions Remain Open to Belarusians
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha condemned the decision by Belarus’s Supreme Court to declare the European Humanities University…
EU Condemns Designation of European Humanities University as “Extremist Organisation” in Belarus
The European Union has condemned the decision by Belarus’s Supreme Court to declare the European Humanities University an…
Film “Żywie Biełaruś!” (Viva Belarus!) Declared “Extremist”
The Information Ministry has updated the “Republican List of Extremist Materials”. Among other additions, it included the 2012…
Lukashenka Signs Law on Liability for “Propaganda” of LGBT Issues, Gender Transition and Childlessness
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed a law amending the codes on administrative liability, his press service reported. The most…
Health Ministry to Review Quality of Care Provided to Woman Discharged From Minsk Maternity Hospital With Stoma
Belarus’s Health Ministry has taken control of the situation involving medical care provided to a patient at Minsk’s…
Bialiatski Meets Swedish Foreign Minister and Calls for Pressure on Belarusian Authorities
The head of the Viasna human rights centre, Ales Bialiatski, held a meeting with Swedish Foreign Minister Maria…
Former Moldovan Intelligence Deputy Chief Convicted After Arrest Over Work for Belarusian KGB
Former deputy director of Moldova’s Information and Security Service Alexandru Balan admitted guilt in disclosing state secrets and…
SBU Detains Deputy School Principal Who Directed Russian Strikes on Kramatorsk After Being Recruited During Trip to Belarus
Ukraine’s Security Service detained an informant for Russia’s FSB who directed Russian missile and drone strikes on Kramatorsk.…
Armenia Bans Blogger Alyaksandr Lapshyn From Entering Country
Blogger Alyaksandr Lapshyn has been banned from entering Armenia. On April 5, he was told at Yerevan airport…
Couple From Lithuania Sentenced to 6.5 and 7 Years in Prison for Spying for Belarus
The Klaipėda Regional Court sentenced Tatjana Beleckaja and Mindaugas Januitis to 6.5 and 7 years in prison respectively.…
UN Experts Express Concern Over Law on “Propaganda” of LGBT Issues, Gender Transition and Childlessness
UN experts have expressed concern over a law adopted in Belarus that introduces administrative liability for “disseminating in…
EHU Comments on Being Declared an “Extremist Organisation”
The European Humanities University has responded to the decision by Belarus’s Supreme Court to declare EHU an “extremist…
Growth in Real Household Incomes Slowed in February
Belarus’s real disposable household incomes rose by 7.2% in January-February compared with the same period last year. In…
Border Committee Promises to Increase Staffing at Checkpoints During Long Weekend
Belarus’s State Border Committee said it will increase the number of border personnel shifts at checkpoints on the…
IMF Lowers Forecast for Belarusian Economic Growth in 2026
The International Monetary Fund lowered its forecast for Belarus’s GDP growth in 2026 in its April World Economic…
Pilot Killed in Motorised Hang Glider Crash Was Former Guitarist of Tsvet Aloe Band
The pilot of the motorised hang glider that crashed near Minsk today was Ruslan Ivanou. This was reported…
Two Killed as Hang Glider Crashes Near Minsk
A Fregat motorised hang glider crashed in Minsk District on April 14. A 45-year-old pilot and a 26-year-old…