Polish Scenario Expected at Max Korzh Concert in Bucharest: Ten Thousand Security Personnel to Guard Arena
Today, May 23, a concert by Maks Korzh will take place at Bucharest’s National Stadium. During the Belarusian…
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Man’s Body Found in River Near Berastavitsa
The body of a man born in 1961 was discovered in the Kuklyanka River near the agro-town of…
Radio Svaboda: Nuclear Drills Held at Site Where Journalists Documented Construction of Infrastructure for Iskanders
The Belarusian-Russian drills on the combat use of nuclear weapons held on May 18–21 took place at the…
Trump Extends Sanctions Against Belarusian Authorities
US President Donald Trump is extending sanctions against the Belarusian authorities for another year. The relevant document is…
New Great Stone Resident to Focus on Industrial Electronics
The Great Stone Industrial Park has registered a new resident. The new resident is FUSE LLC, a company…
Information Ministry Again Expands List of “Extremist Materials”
The Ministry of Information has once again updated its list of “extremist materials”. The following were added to…
Minibus Hits 9-Year-Old Girl in Mahiliou
A child was struck by a minibus in Mahiliou, the regional police department reported. The incident occurred today…
Zelenskyy Warns Western Leaders About Russian Plans Regarding Belarus
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German…
Singer Aliaksei Khliastou Sentenced to 14 Days for “Petty Hooliganism”
Singer Aliaksei Khliastou, whose detention became known today, has been sentenced to 14 days of administrative arrest for…
Nordic-Baltic Eight: Belarus Supports Russian Disinformation on Drone Incidents in the Region
The foreign ministers of the Nordic and Baltic states issued a joint statement firmly rejecting the Russian information…
Viasna Reveals Details of Mass Searches in Belarus
The Viasna Human Rights Center spoke with people whose relatives were subjected to searches on May 21 and…
Sybiha Calls Lukashenka’s Proposal for Meeting With Zelenskyy “Very Strange”
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha commented on Lukashenka’s public proposal to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling…
Polish Prosecutors Explain Why Police Opened Fire on Belarusian: Vehicle Was Driven Toward Officers
The District Prosecutor’s Office in Wrocław has commented on the incident involving the injury of a 60-year-old native…
More Than 40 Countries and Organizations Issue Statements on Political Prisoners in Belarus
On the International Day of Solidarity with Belarusian Political Prisoners, more than 40 governments, parliamentarians, diplomats, international organizations…
Mass Held in Rome for Belarusian Political Prisoners
On May 21, a Mass was held at the Church of the Resurrection in Rome to mark the…
Tsikhanouskaya Calls at GLOBSEC Forum for Investment in People Who Want to Build a Democratic Society
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya took part in the session “Holding the Line of Democratic Resilience” at the GLOBSEC forum in…
Passenger Minibus Collides With Porsche in Central Minsk
A passenger minibus collided with a Porsche on Independence Avenue in Minsk, the Minsk City Traffic Police reported.…
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Announces Tsikhanouskaya Visit to Kyiv
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha announced a planned visit to Kyiv by Head of the United Transitional Cabinet…
Latushka and Lithuania’s Justice Minister Discuss Holding the Lukashenka Regime Accountable Through the International Court of Justice
Deputy Head of the United Transitional Cabinet and Head of the National Anti-Crisis Management Pavel Latushka held a…
Belavia Resumes Scheduled Flights to Dubai
Belavia has resumed its flight programme to the UAE, which had been suspended due to the situation in…
US Asked Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine to Lift Sanctions on Belarusian Potash – Svaboda
The United States has officially asked Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine to lift sanctions on Belarusian potash in order…
EDB Ready to Finance Projects in Belarus Worth $300 Million This Year
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) is prepared to finance projects in Belarus worth $300 million this year. This…
Polatsk Dairy Plant Enters Bankruptcy Proceedings
The Economic Court of Vitsyebsk Region has opened bankruptcy proceedings against OJSC Polatsk Dairy Plant. The decision was…
US Dollar, Euro and Yuan Rise on BCSE Trading on Friday
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange ended with gains for the US dollar, euro and yuan.…
Polish Citizen Detained in Lithuania While Attempting to Climb Into Belarus With Large Amount of Cash
Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service reported the detention of an unusual would-be border crosser. A Polish citizen intended…
Report on the Real Scale of Repression in Belarus Presented at Congress on Political Prisoners
The initiative of former security officers BELPOL presented a report titled “On the Real Scale of Political Repression…
Kachanava Meets With Matviyenko
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natallia Kachanava met with Chair of Russia’s Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko…
Belarusian Railways Chief Tells Chinese Partners of Potential to Multiply Container Transit to Europe
Belarus could multiply container transport volumes from China to Europe. A working meeting between Belarusian Railways and delegations…
Political Prisoner Journalist Kiryl Pazniak Admitted to Prison Hospital
Political prisoner and journalist Kiryl Pazniak has been admitted to a prison hospital. This was reported by the…
Tsikhanouskaya Calls on Democracies to Cooperate More Closely: Dictatorships Already Do
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is taking part today in the GLOBSEC forum in Prague. It is one of the key…
Major Operation Against Cigarette Smugglers Conducted in Lithuania
A major operation targeting cigarette smugglers has been carried out in Lithuania. Lithuanian media reported investigative actions earlier…
Border Guards Detain Foreigner With Forged Armenian Passport
Border guards at Minsk airport detained a foreign national who attempted to use a forged document. The man…
National Bank Unveils New 200-Ruble Banknote Bearing Halouchanka’s Signature
The National Bank of Belarus has unveiled a new 200-ruble banknote of the 2026 series. It will enter…
Aliaksei Khliastou Speaks About Preventive Conversations
A video has been published on Instagram by singer and taxi driver Aliaksei Khliastou, whose detention was reported…
Assistant Train Driver Killed Under Train Wheels in Stolin District
An assistant train driver died in Stolin district. The incident occurred on 21 May. According to the Investigative…
Customs Prevent Homiel Entrepreneurs From Bringing Goods From Russia
The State Customs Committee reported on an inspection of a Homiel–Moscow–Homiel bus. As a result, passengers lost their…
Education Ministry Puts Draft Regulation on “Register of Tutors” Up for Discussion
The Ministry of Education has opened for public discussion a draft Council of Ministers resolution “On the Register…
Defence Ministry Holds Annual Training Session With Regional Executive Committee Heads
The Defence Ministry is holding its annual training session, “Military Security and Defence of the State”, today. The…
Turchyn Meets With Berdimuhamedow
Belarusian Prime Minister Aliaksandr Turchyn met with President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow. Turchyn arrived in Turkmenistan on a…
Human Rights Defenders Report More Than 10 Searches Targeting Activists Who Left Belarus
The Viasna Human Rights Centre has learned of more than 10 searches carried out yesterday targeting activists who…
Bystanders Rescue Three Children From Fire in Baranavichy
Bystanders and neighbours rescued three children from a fire in Baranavichy. According to the Emergency Situations Ministry, the…
Three-Quarters of International Road Freight Transport by Belarusian Carriers Is Accounted for by Russia
Russia’s share in international road freight transport carried out by Belarusian transport companies amounts to 70–75%. This was…
Sybiha Briefs NATO on Growing Threats From Belarus
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha briefed NATO allies on the growing threat from Belarus. He wrote about this…
Singer Aliaksei Khliastou Detained
Singer Aliaksei Khliastou has been detained. His wife reported this on Threads. He is being held at a…
Belavia Resumes Flights to Tunisia
Belavia and tour operator Intercity have resumed their charter programme to Tunisia. The first flight from Minsk to…
Lukashenka on Upgrading Polonez Systems: “Work Is Underway With Both China and Russia”
After today’s training on the combat use of nuclear weapons and nuclear support, Aliaksandr Lukashenka spoke about the…
Putin Announces Belarus-Russia Military Exercise Union Shield 2027
Vladimir Putin announced that operational exercises of the armed forces of Russia and Belarus, Union Shield 2027, are…
841 Political Prisoners Remain Behind Bars in Belarus on Day of Solidarity With Political Prisoners
On the Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners, observed on 21 May, the Viasna Human Rights Centre published…
Lukashenka Establishes Breast Badge of the Belarus Presidential Property Management Directorate
Aliaksandr Lukashenka signed a decree establishing the breast badge of the Presidential Property Management Directorate of the Republic…
Zelenskyy Warns Belarus About Consequences of Aggression
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Slavutych in the north of the country, where he met with the heads…