International Criminal Court Opens Investigation Into Crimes Against Humanity Committed by Lukashenka Regime
The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened an investigation into alleged crimes…
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Lukashenka Promises to Check How Private Firms Coordinate Appointments With Local Authorities
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has promised to check in the near future how his decree on coordinating the appointment of…
First List Submits Documents for Elections to the Coordination Council
On March 11, the election commission received the first application to participate in the elections to the Coordination…
Wife of Slonim Resident Who Complained of Pressure From Security Forces Over a 2016 Like Detained
In Slonim, the wife of a local resident who publicly spoke about pressure from security forces on his…
Aliaksei Kubrakou, Convicted in the “BYSOL Case,” Released From Prison
Political prisoner and lawyer Aliaksei Kubrakou has been released from prison. He was sentenced in February, but had…
Rosatom Plans To Sign Framework Agreement on Construction of Third Unit of Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant by End of the Year
Rosatom expects to sign a framework agreement on the construction of the third unit of the Belarusian Nuclear…
Ales Bialiatski Meets UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Head of the Human Rights Center Viasna Ales Bialiatski and legal adviser to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Leanid Marozau met…
Belarusian Minister of Natural Resources Detained for Bribe
Belarusian Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Siarhei Maslyak has been detained for taking a bribe. This was…
EU Court Upholds Freezing Of Lithuanian Company Linked To Shakutsin
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that the freezing of assets belonging to the…
Bialiatski Stresses Importance Of UN Special Rapporteur For Belarus
Ales Bialiatski, chairman of the Human Rights Center Viasna and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, emphasized the importance…
Polish Embassy In Minsk Changes Appointment Procedure For Karta Polaka Matters
The Polish Embassy in Minsk has changed the procedure for booking appointments at the consular section on issues…
Statkevich Awarded Human Rights Prize As Wife Accepts Honor In Prague
Mikalai Statkevich has been named the recipient of the 2026 Homo Homini human rights award. The prize was…
Ukrainian Parliament Urges Poland, Finland And Baltic States To Impose Full Trade Embargo On Belarus And Russia
Ukraine’s parliament adopted a resolution on 11 March calling on the governments of Poland, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia and…
Belarus To Send Condensed Milk, Sugar And Blankets To Vietnam As Humanitarian Aid
The Belarusian Council of Ministers, acting on instructions from Alyaksandr Lukashenka, has decided to send humanitarian aid to…
Calls To Involve Europe In Political Prisoner Releases Complicate U.S. Efforts
In recent months, some Belarusian democratic activists have run a fairly aggressive campaign urging European politicians to follow…
Second UK–Belarus Democratic Forces Consultations Held In London
On 9 March, the second consultations between the UK government and Belarusian democratic forces were held at the…
Turchyn Urges Foreign Ministry To Stress Futility Of Sanctions To Europe
Alyaksandr Turchyn has urged Belarusian diplomats to persistently explain the futility of sanctions to their European counterparts. The…
Belarusian Man Sentenced In Absentia To Six Years In Prison And Stripped Of Rank
The Brest Regional Court has sentenced Dzmitry Banit in absentia to six years in a medium-security penal colony…
Belstat Publishes First Data On Remote And Platform Employment In Belarus
The National Statistical Committee has for the first time published data on remote and platform employment in Belarus.…
Moldova’s Government Initiates Withdrawal From CIS Statutory Bodies
The government of Moldova has launched the procedure for the country’s final withdrawal from the Commonwealth of Independent…
UN Recognizes Transfer Of Ukrainian Children To Russia And Belarus As Crime Against Humanity
The United Nations has recognized the deportation and transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia and Belarus as a…
Tsikhanouskaya Meets Team Creating Belarusian University In Poland
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with the team working on the creation of the Belarusian Research University named after Astafey…
Polish Prosecutors Suspend Investigation Into Former Judge Szmydt
Poland’s National Prosecutor’s Office has suspended the investigation into former judge Tomasz Szmydt, who fled to Belarus, Wirtualna…
Prosecutor General’s Office Opens Case Against Minsk Woman For “Rehabilitation Of Nazism” On YouTube
The Prosecutor General’s Office has announced criminal prosecution of a 39-year-old woman from Minsk over her YouTube channel.…
Poland Says It Has Significantly Neutralized Intelligence Activity Of Belarusian Special Services
Poland has managed to significantly neutralize the intelligence activities of Russian and Belarusian special services. This was stated…
Local Budgets To Compensate Costs Of Maintaining Regional Airports
Local budgets will compensate the costs of maintaining airports in Brest, Vitsyebsk, Homyel, Hrodna and Mahilyow. This is…
Military-Political Situation And Release Of Political Prisoners Discussed As Tsikhanouskaya Meets Meloni
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus, met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in…
Belarusian Components Found In “Izdeliye 30” Missile Used In Strike On Kharkiv
Ukrainian specialists have discovered a Belarusian electronic component in a new Russian cruise missile used in a strike…
Belarus Discusses Strategic Partnership With Geely
Alyaksandr Turchyn, prime minister of Belarus, held a working meeting with Song Jun, vice president of Geely Auto…
Telegram Chat “Belarusians In Valencia” Declared An “Extremist Formation”
The Interior Ministry has designated the Telegram chat “Belarusians in Valencia” as an “extremist formation.” The decision was…
Tsikhanouskaya Discusses Support For Belarusian Mobility During Meeting With Italy’s President
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella. The talks took place for the first time at the…
“Will Not Name Them.” Halouchanka Says Lukashenka Gave Clear Instructions
Chairman of the National Bank’s board Raman Halouchanka said he had received clear instructions from Alyaksandr Lukashenka on…
“Must Not Lose The National Bank”: Lukashenka Speaks About Competition In Decision-Making At Meeting With Halouchanka
Alyaksandr Lukashenka today received the leadership of the National Bank for a report. However, the meeting was attended…
Health Ministry Investigates Death Of Woman In Dzyarzhynsk District Hospital
The Belarusian Health Ministry is conducting an internal investigation into the death of a woman in labor at…
Delfi: Coale To Arrive In Vilnius On March 18 And Then Travel To Minsk
U.S. presidential special envoy for Belarus John Coale will arrive in Vilnius next week and then travel to…
Annual Inflation Slows To 5.6% In February
Belstat has published inflation data for February. Monthly inflation amounted to 0.6%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher…
Belavia Cancels Two More Flights To Tel Aviv
Belavia has canceled two more flights to Tel Aviv. The airline said that Israel has extended the closure…
Russia Plans To Change Rules For Importing Goods From EAEU Countries
Russia is preparing draft laws that would change the rules for importing goods from countries of the Eurasian…
Where Is Your Reaction? Ryzhankou Demands EU Response to Release of Political Prisoners
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou believes the European Union is seeking ways to normalize relations with Belarus but…
10 Belarusian Citizens Evacuated From Iran to Azerbaijan
Ten Belarusian citizens have been evacuated from Iran to Azerbaijan through the land border since February 28, the…
Lukashenka Wishes New Supreme Leader Of Iran Wisdom And Success
Alyaksandr Lukashenka congratulated Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei on his election as Supreme Leader and head of the Islamic Republic…
Belavia Suspends Flights To Dubai Until March 28
Belavia has suspended flights from Minsk to Dubai until 28 March. The decision is linked to the withdrawal…
“Fragments Of A Damaged Life”: Exhibition On Memory And The Belarusian Experience Opens In Copenhagen
On 11 March an international exhibition “Beyond the Direct Gaze” will open in Copenhagen. The project, curated by…
Combat Readiness Inspection Ordered By Lukashenka To Continue In Air Force And Air Defense Troops
A combat readiness inspection of the Armed Forces, initiated on the instruction of Alyaksandr Lukashenka, is continuing in…
Five Kalinoŭski Regiment Fighters Sentenced To 12–25 Years In Prison
The Human Rights Center Viasna has learned the verdict in the case of five fighters of the Kalinoŭski…
Lukashenka Invites Citizens Of Uzbekistan To Work In Belarus
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said he is pleased to see citizens of Uzbekistan coming to work in Belarus. He made…
Woman Trapped By Bus Doors In Minsk And Run Over
A 75-year-old woman was injured in Minsk this morning while trying to use public transport. According to the…
Tsikhanouskaya: Belarusian Volunteers Are Our Modern-Day Heroes
Today marks the day of the creation of the Kalinoŭski Regiment. This date will one day enter history…
KGB Declares Coalition Of Publishing Houses An “Extremist Formation”
A new entry has appeared in the list of “extremist formations” maintained by the Interior Ministry. The “extremist…
Journalist Pavel Dabravolski Sentenced To 9 Years In Prison — Pozirk
Political prisoner journalist Pavel Dabravolski has been sentenced to nine years of imprisonment in a high-security penal colony.…