Lithuanian Trucks Are Not Returning From Belarus, Border Service Says
Lithuanian trucks that became stuck in Belarus after the border closure are still not crossing back into
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Tsikhanouskaya: We Must Build a Belarus Where No Woman Is Afraid to Return Home
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya issued a statement for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence
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Prosecutors in Brest Region Report Violations in School Meal Services
The Prosecutor’s Office of the Brest Region, together with the State Control Committee, conducted inspections
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Lithuania Reports Several Dozen Smuggling Balloons
The head of the National Crisis Management Centre, Vilmantas Vitkauskas, said on LRT that the smugglers’
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Ryzhankou Travels to Moscow for Joint Foreign Ministry Board
Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou will visit Moscow on 24–25 November. The working trip is linked to
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CSTO Summit to Be Held in Kyrgyzstan on 27 November
The CSTO summit will take place in Kyrgyzstan on 27 November, the organization’s secretariat said.
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Minsk Utility Services Report on Snow Removal
Minsk utility services have reported on their snow-clearing efforts, which have been under way since
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EDB Expects Faster GDP Growth in Belarus
Analysts at the Eurasian Development Bank expect Belarus’s GDP growth rate to accelerate by the end of the year.
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Vilnius Airport Closed Twice Due to Smuggling Balloons
Vilnius Airport was closed twice from Sunday to Monday because of smugglers’ balloons. The airport of
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Head of Homiel Regional Executive Committee Outlines Plans to Use Dnieper Water for Irrigation
A large irrigation project is being developed in the Homiel Region. The plan was described on CTV by
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Lithuanian Trucks Allowed to Leave Belarus
Lithuanian trucks have begun departing from parking areas in Belarus toward Lithuania through the Kamenny
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Belarus Allows Only Trucks That Entered After Border Reopening to Return to Lithuania
President of the Lithuanian National Road Carriers Association Linava Erlandas Mikėnas said that Belarus
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Among Freed Ukrainian Citizens Is Maria Misyuk, Convicted in the “Black Nightingales” Case
Among the Ukrainian citizens released from Belarusian prisons is political prisoner Maria Misyuk.
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Ukraine Confirms Return of 31 People From Belarusian Prisons
Ukraine’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War has confirmed the return of
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Lithuania Intercepts 10 Weather Balloons and Detains 8 Suspects in Two Days
Over two days, Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service (SBGS) intercepted 10 weather balloons carrying
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Lukashenka “Pardons” 31 Ukrainian Citizens
In Belarus, 31 Ukrainian citizens have been pardoned, and their transfer to the Ukrainian side is taking
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Chile Keeps Lawyers of BelAZ Subsidiary in Custody During Investigation
A court in Santiago has ordered three suspects in a major corruption case involving the Chilean-Belarusian
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National Bank Allows Cash Settlements Between Legal Entities for Parking Services in Customs Control Zones
The National Bank has issued Resolution No. 335 of 21 November, permitting cash payments in Belarusian
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Government Updates Restrictions on Lithuanian Trailers and Semi-Trailers
Government Resolution No. 646 of 20 November has been published on the National Legal Internet Portal
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Belarusian Foreign Ministry Reports Joint Operation With Poland to Locate Suspected Saboteurs
Belarusian and Polish law enforcement bodies are conducting joint measures to determine the whereabouts
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MAZ Produces Special Vans for the Interior Ministry
Representatives of the Belarusian Interior Ministry have inspected new models of MAZ special-purpose
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Minsk Becomes One of the Key Hubs on the China–Europe Rail Route
Since its launch in 2011, the regular international freight train service “China–Europe”
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Eismant Says Belarusian Authorities Are Not Involved in U.S.–Russia Negotiations
The Belarusian authorities are not directly involved in the dialogue between Moscow and Washington.
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More Than 130 kg of Hashish Attempted to Be Smuggled Into Belarus in a Truck Carrying Alcohol; 8 People Detained
Belarusian customs officers have prevented an attempt to smuggle about 136 kilograms of hashish.
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Freed Priests Are Now in the Vatican — Katolik.life
A day after reports emerged about the release of Catholic priests Henrikh Okolotovich and Andzhey Yukhnevich
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Base Value to Reach 45 Rubles on January 1
The base value will amount to 45 rubles starting 1 January 2026. It is increasing by 3 rubles compared
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Migrants Become Active Again on Borders of Poland and Latvia
Poland’s Border Guard and Latvia’s border services on Thursday, 20 November, again faced attempts by
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Viktar Lukashenka Establishes Cooperation With Dmitry Mazepin
Russian billionaire Dmitry Mazepin, who had previously been suspected of financing opponents of Alyaksandr
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Lithuanian Foreign Ministry Sees Minsk’s Actions as Blackmail and Vows to Increase Pressure on the Regime
As the Belarusian authorities continue to prevent trucks registered in Lithuania from leaving the country
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Polish Army to Deploy Up to 10,000 Soldiers to Protect Infrastructure
The Polish Army has launched Operation Horizon, which was formally authorised by the country’s president
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Smugglers’ Weather Balloons Prevented Lithuanian Minister and EU Commissioner From Returning to Vilnius
Yesterday’s disruption at Vilnius Airport affected a flight carrying senior Lithuanian officials.
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Belneftekhim to Draft Amendments to Traffic Rules Related to Fuel Stations
Belneftekhim and the State Traffic Inspectorate held a working meeting focused on creating conditions
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In Russia Propose Allowing Child Support Transfers to Bank Accounts in Belarus
A draft law has been submitted to the State Duma of the Russian Federation that would allow transfers
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President of Estonia Confirms Support for Democratic Forces and Europeans Choice of Belarusians
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya began a working visit to Tallinn, where she met with the president of Estonia
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Vilnius Airport Closed Again Due to Balloons
On 20 November at 19:38 Belarusian time, air traffic at Vilnius Airport was temporarily suspended, the
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Lithuania Proposes Recognizing Hybrid Attacks as a Criterion for Sanctions Against Belarus
Lithuania is proposing that the European Union recognize hybrid attacks from Belarus as a criterion for
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Belarus Sends 80% of Light Industry Exports to Russia
Belarus has a wide geography of light industry exports, but most shipments go to the Russian market.
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Slovak Foreign Ministry Welcomes Belarus’ Plan to Open Embassy in Bratislava
Alyaksandr Dapkiunas, Belarus’ ambassador to Austria, Slovenia, and Slovakia (non-resident), arrived
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Six More People Recognised as Political Prisoners in Belarus
Belarusian human rights defenders have recognised six people as political prisoners: Mikita Niachaeu
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Lithuanian Airports Plan to File Compensation Claims Over Weather Balloons
Lithuanian airports have appealed to the Prosecutor General’s Office with a request to open a pre-trial
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Lithuanian Trucks Still Unable to Leave Belarus
Lithuanian trucks are still unable to exit Belarus into Lithuania, according to Erlandas Mikėnas, head
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Ukraine and Russia Conduct Exchange of Dead Bodies
On 20 November, Ukraine and Russia conducted an exchange of bodies of the deceased. Russia handed over
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Lithuanian Seimas Ratifies Agreement With Council of Europe on Information Center for Belarusians
The Seimas of Lithuania today ratified an agreement with the Council of Europe to establish an information
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Belarusian Cigarettes Found in Truck Carrying Film at Lithuanian–Polish Border
Polish border guards discovered smuggled Belarusian cigarettes at the border with Lithuania, the Tax
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Polish Media Name Suspects in Railway Sabotage: Yevhenii Ivanov and Oleksandr Kononov
Ukrainian citizens Yevhenii Ivanov and Oleksandr Kononov are allegedly responsible for sabotage on railways
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Poland Demands That Belarus Extradite Suspects in Railway Sabotage
On 20 November, the chargé d’affaires of Belarus in Poland was summoned to the Polish Foreign Ministry.
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Belarusian Foreign Ministry Reiterates Proposal for Ministerial-Level Consultations With Lithuania
The Belarusian Foreign Ministry believes that there are still grounds for holding consultations with
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Lukashenka Says Some University Rectors Have Pursued Anti-State Policies
Alyaksandr Lukashenka accused the rectors of several universities of engaging in anti-state policies
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Extremely Timely Sabotage: The Regime’s Foreign-Policy Schizophrenia in Minsk
Poland barely had time to reopen two border crossings with Belarus when it immediately faced sabotage
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Lukashenka Plans Talks With the United States in December
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has said he expects talks with the United States this December, BelTA reported.
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