Government Approves Plan For Year Of The Belarusian Woman
The Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution on holding the Year of the Belarusian Woman.
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Academy Of Sciences To Shed “Ballast,” Karanik Says
The Academy of Sciences will get rid of “ballast,” Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy
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Sybiha: Lukashenka Poses A Threat To Ukraine
Alyaksandr Lukashenka poses a threat to Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said.
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SVR: The West Hopes to Weaken the Minsk–Moscow Link
The press bureau of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service has issued another alarmist warning about the
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Icy Roads And Minus 25 Degrees: Forecasters Issue Warning
The coming night in Belarus will be frosty. Forecasters have assessed the weather hazard level as yellow.
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First Meeting Of The Peace Council Planned For February 19 — Media
The first meeting of the Peace Council is planned for February 19, CNN reported, citing an invitation
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EDB: Belarus’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Cover 90% of External Public Debt
The Eurasian Development Bank has commented on the growth of Belarus’s gold and foreign exchange reserves.
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Bishop Kazimir Vialikaselets, Belarus’s Oldest Catholic Hierarch, Dies
Bishop Emeritus Kazimir Vialikaselets, who for many years served as vicar general of the Pinsk Diocese, has died.
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Gryzlov Says He Sees No Differences Between Belarusians and Russians
Russian Ambassador to Belarus and Chairman of the Supreme Council of the United Russia party Boris Gryzlov
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Belarusian Anna Karaliova Finishes 34th in Olympic Skiathlon
Belarusian cross-country skier Anna Karaliova finished 34th in the skiathlon at the Winter Olympic Games
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Tsikhanouskaya Names Three Mistakes of the Democratic Forces
The head of the United Transitional Cabinet, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, named three mistakes made by the
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Record Since the Start of the Year: Seven Weather Balloons With Contraband Intercepted in Lithuania in One Day
Lithuanian border guards intercepted seven airborne contraband shipments on February 6 and detained two suspects.
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Three People Killed in Apartment Fire in Hrodna
Three people were killed in an apartment fire in Hrodna, the Investigative Committee’s press service reported.
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Zelenskyy: Our Message to Belarus Is That You Could Be Drawn Into This War, and the Russians Want That
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said there is currently a risk of Belarus being further drawn
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Tsikhanouskaya Urges Against Dividing Democratic Community Into Supporters of Sanctions and Negotiations
The head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, said during hearings
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Tsikhanouskaya Pledges to Devote More Time to Belarusian Initiatives
The head of the United Transitional Cabinet, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, outlined plans for 2026 during
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Hearings of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Held at the Coordinating Council in Warsaw
Hearings of the head of the United Transitional Cabinet, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, are being held today
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Belarusian Serviceman Hennadz Shcherban Released During Prisoner Exchange Between Ukraine and Russia
During a prisoner exchange conducted by Ukraine and Russia on February 5, a Belarusian serviceman, Hennadz
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In the Homiel Region, Officials Explained How Russian Soldiers Are Being Treated
In the Homiel region, officials have explained how Russian soldiers are being treated after ending up
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Gas Explosion in Apartment in Barysau
On February 6, a gas explosion occurred in an apartment on the first floor of a multi-storey residential
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Tsikhanouskaya Office Officially Begins Work in Warsaw
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya began working in Warsaw this week. Part of Tsikhanouskaya’s team — chief adviser
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Turchyn Presents Lukashenka With Snus to Help Him Calm Down
Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn suggested that Aliaksandr Lukashenka try snus to calm down.
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Lukashenka Compares Savings on Street Lighting to Costs of Raising Pensions
Aliaksandr Lukashenka said that cutting the operating time of street lighting by 10–15 minutes nationwide
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“Soft Room” and “Tenth Category”: Latvian Citizen Describes Four Years in Prison in Belarus
Latvian citizen Alla Sokalenko, who spent nearly four years in Belarus after being accused of espionage
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Warsaw to Support Belarusians on Freedom Day
On March 25, 2026, marking the 108th anniversary of Freedom Day, the façade of the Palace of Culture
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Mazyr Blogger Maksim Shukanau Added to “Extremists List”
The Interior Ministry has added another 35 people to the “List of Citizens of the Republic of Belarus
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Foreign Currency Supply Exceeded Demand by $124.7 Million in January
The balance on Belarus’s foreign exchange market in January favored supply. Foreign currency sales exceeded
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46% of Poles Declare Dislike Toward Belarusians, Poll Finds
Poland’s Public Opinion Research Center (CBOS) has published a report on Poles’ attitudes toward other
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Lithuanian Liberal Leader Criticizes Claim That Sanctions on Belarus Benefit the Kremlin
Leader of Lithuania’s Liberal Movement Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen has accused part of the ruling elite
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Владимир Путин и Александр Лукашенко на переговорах в Минске
Lukashenka and Putin Meeting Within Union State Framework Scheduled for February 25
A meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State is scheduled for February 25. Alyaksandr Lukashenka
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More Than 20,700 People Earned Over 10,000 Rubles in Belarus in November
Belstat has published data on the distribution of employees by wage levels. Like median wage data, these
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Customs Seize 154 kg of Psychotropic Substance From Belarusian in Polish Truck
Belarusian customs officers have intercepted a large shipment of the psychotropic substance 4-BMC.
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Another Criminal Case Opened Against Writer Sasha Filipenko
A new criminal case has been opened in Belarus against writer Aliaksandr Filipenka (Sasha Filipenko).
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Ukrainian and Russian Ombudsmen Hold Talks on Belarusian Territory
Talks are taking place in Belarus between Ukraine’s ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets and Russia’s human rights
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Hidden Triggers of the Belarusian Blackout
Yesterday, Belarus was plunged into darkness. One can invent many factors that might have caused the
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Lukashenka Appoints New Deputy Commander of Special Operations Forces
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed a decree appointing Colonel Uladzimir Safonau as chief of staff and
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Belarus Prosecutor General Sends Seventh Genocide Case to Supreme Court
Belarus Prosecutor General Dzmitry Hara has sent to the Supreme Court a criminal case on charges of genocide
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Tsikhanouskaya Visits Belarusian Shelter for Former Political Prisoners in Warsaw
Head of the United Transitional Cabinet Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya visited a Belarusian shelter for former
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Polish Defense Ministry Employee Suspected of Espionage Traveled to Belarus
A court has ordered the three-month detention of an employee of Poland’s Ministry of National Defense
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Ukraine Strikes Kapustin Yar With “Flamingo”
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports damage to the Kapustin Yar test range in Russia’s
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Doping-Tainted National Team Weightlifter Forced to Pay 120,000 Rubles to the State
A Belarusian weightlifter caught doping has paid 120,000 rubles to the state, the prosecutor’s office reported.
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Pipes Burst Again in Homyel, Leaving More Than 100 Private Homes Without Water
In Homyel, 105 private homes were left without water due to a water supply accident in the area of Sviridava
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Polish Border Guards Detain Group of “Aerial” Cigarette Smugglers
Polish border guards have disrupted the activities of an organized group involved in smuggling cigarettes
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Belarusians Living Abroad to Be Required to Provide Fingerprints
Law No. 130-Z of February 2, “On Amendments to Laws on State Dactyloscopic Registration,” was published
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Polish Court Refuses to Extradite Belarusian Citizen Sought on Tax Charges
The District Court in Płock ruled that Belarus’s judicial system does not ensure the right to a fair
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“Yershalaim Has Vanished”: Minsk Residents React to New Street Lighting Regime
Users online are sharing photos, videos, and comments in response to a new street lighting regime.
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Latushka Appeals to European Commission Over Blocking of Banking Services for Belarusians
Deputy Head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus and Head of the National Anti-Crisis Management
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Street Lighting Schedules to Be Changed After Lukashenka’s Criticism
A meeting devoted to adjusting street lighting operating schedules was held in Belarus under the supervision
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28 People Implicated in Lithuania in “Aerial” Cigarette Smuggling Case From Belarus
Lithuanian law enforcement authorities have brought charges against 28 individuals in a case involving
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Tsikhanouskaya Adviser Hands Kyiv Lists of Ukrainian Political Prisoners
Leanid Marozau, legal adviser to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, held talks with Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner
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