Viasna: 164 Women Political Prisoners Remain Behind Bars In Belarus, At Least 1,917 Convicted Since 2020
Ahead of International Women’s Day, the human rights center Viasna published statistics on repression against women in Belarus.…
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Belarus And Turkey Agree On Cooperation In Gas Sector, Peat And Nuclear Energy
Energy Minister Dzianis Maroz held a meeting with Turkey’s ambassador to Belarus Güçlü Cem Işık. The sides discussed…
Chief Of Belarusian General Staff Expresses Support For Azerbaijan
Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Belarus Paval Muraveika held a phone conversation with Chief…
Belarus Embassy Urges Citizens To Leave Iran By Land
The Belarusian Embassy in Tehran has issued recommendations for Belarusian citizens currently in Iran. Due to the closure…
Balloons May Have Been Launched From Belarus To Assist Russian Attack On Ukraine
During the night of March 5, amid another Russian air attack on Ukraine, the Ukrainian monitoring channel eRadar…
BELPOL Briefs Diplomats In The Czech Republic On Growing Militarization Of Belarus
During a visit to the Czech Republic, representatives of BELPOL held a closed briefing for diplomatic missions accredited…
Moonshine Mini-Distillery Discovered In Forest Near Shchuchin
Police officers from the Hrodna District Department of Internal Affairs discovered an illegal moonshine production site in a…
Monument Production Workshop Catches Fire In Mahilyow District
A fire broke out this morning in a workshop producing stone изделия in the village of Novoye Pashkovo…
Budrys Warns Of Threat From Russia And Belarus And Calls For Open Discussion Of Nuclear Deterrence
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys warned of the threat posed by Russia and Belarus and called for an…
European Commission Vice-President: After Democratic Change Belarus Could Gain Access To EU Funding
Head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met in Brussels with European Commission Vice-President Raffaele…
Tsikhanouskaya Condemns Russian Strike On Kharkiv And Calls For Increased Pressure On The Kremlin
Lithuanian Freed From Belarusian Prison: I Thought They Were Taking Me To Be Killed
Lithuanian citizen Vyacheslav Papsho, who was released from detention in Belarus in December 2024 as part of arrangements…
Corruption Scheme In Utility Workwear Procurement Uncovered In Mahilyow
Economic crime investigators in the Mahilyow Region have uncovered a corruption scheme at a housing and utilities enterprise…
Seven Killed After Russian Ballistic Missile Strikes Residential Building In Kharkiv
A Russian ballistic missile destroyed an entrance section of a residential building in Kharkiv. Seven people were killed,…
Gas Tariffs For Legal Entities And Individual Entrepreneurs Increase In Belarus
The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade has set new prices for natural gas. Resolution No. 10 of…
Latushka: Lukashenka Must First Engage In Dialogue With Belarusian Society, Then With The EU
Representatives of the Belarusian democratic forces met with Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs…
Latushka: Sanctions Increase Lukashenka Regime’s Readiness For Dialogue
Deputy Head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus and Head of the National Anti-Crisis Management Pavel Latushka…
Ukrainian Woman Sentenced In Belarus Exchanged For Two Russian Citizens
Ukraine exchanged two residents of Russia’s Kursk Region for a Ukrainian citizen who had been serving a prison…
Turchyn Expresses Support For Azerbaijan
Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn held a telephone conversation with Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov on March 6. The…
Political Prisoner Alena Malinouskaya Released After Court Verdict
The Minsk City Court found political prisoner Alena Malinouskaya guilty but released her because she had already served…
Journalist Tina Palynskaya And Her Daughter Sentenced To Two Years In Prison
Journalist Tina Palynskaya and her daughter Margaryta Rabinovich have been sentenced to two years in a penal colony,…
Several Countries Boycott Paralympic Opening Ceremony Over Belarus And Russia
Several countries have refused to take part in the opening ceremony of the Winter Paralympic Games, which will…
Zazulinskaya: Pardons With Forced Deportation Are A New Form Of Repression
The release of political prisoners followed by their forced deportation from Belarus constitutes a new form of repression.…
Ahead Of International Women’s Day: Discussion With Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya To Be Held In Warsaw
The Office of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, together with the Representation for National Revival of the United Transitional Cabinet, is…
Belarusian Man Detained In Poland With Drugs
Police in the Polish city of Lipsk have detained a 46-year-old Belarusian citizen who was found to be…
Belarusian Volunteer Vasil “Dzir” Rapitski Killed In Ukraine
Belarusian volunteer Vasil Rapitski, known by the call sign “Dzir,” has been killed in Ukraine, Nasha Niva reported.…
Latushka In Brussels: Regime’s Reaction Confirms Political Influence Of Our Institutions
Support for the democratic transformation of Belarus today is a direct investment in the security of all Europe…
Polish Prosecutor’s Office Orders Additional Examinations In Case Of Melkaziorau’s Death
Additional examinations have been ordered in the case of the death of journalist Mikita Melkaziorau, his widow Lina…
Political Prisoner Valyantsina Naumava Faces New Charges
Political prisoner Valyantsina Naumava from Hrodna, who was arrested in the autumn of 2025, was charged on February…
Belenergo To Become Participant In Unified Electricity Market Of The Union State
The Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution on the implementation of the Agreement between Belarus and Russia…
Belarus Youth Volleyball Teams Allowed To Compete In CEV Competitions
The Administrative Board of the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) has confirmed that junior athletes holding Belarusian and Russian…
Ukraine And Russia Again Exchange Prisoners Through Belarus
Ukraine and Russia carried out another exchange of prisoners of war. Each side handed over 300 people, the…
Dollar Rises At Belarusian Currency Exchange Trading On March 6
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange (BCSE) on March 6 ended with an increase in the…
Tsikhanouskaya At EU Consultative Group Meeting: Key Factor For Belarus’ Future Is The Position Of The Belarusian People
A ceasefire in Ukraine could create a new impetus for change in Belarus, while escalation could once again…
Lithuanian Intelligence Assesses Consequences Of Easing Sanctions Against Lukashenka
Easing sanctions against Belarus would affect the country’s economic resilience. However, restoring economic ties with the West would…
Former Captain Of Belarus National Rugby Team Maryia Shakura Sentenced Under Political Article
The Minsk City Court has delivered a verdict against 35-year-old Maryia Shakura, the former captain of the Belarus national…
Ryzhankou Expresses Support for Azerbaijan After Drone Explosions in Nakhchivan
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou expressed support for Azerbaijan. According to the Foreign Ministry, the conversation between Ryzhankou…
Committee To Protect Journalists Calls For Immediate Release Of Musician And Radio Host Aleh Khamenka
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Belarusian authorities to immediately release radio host Aleh…
Flooding Recorded In 11 Districts Of Belarus
The Ministry for Emergency Situations reports flooding caused by meltwater in 11 districts of Belarus. According to the…
Foreigner Suspected Of Distributing Mephedrone In Minsk And Suburbs
Officers of the drug control unit of the Leninski District Police Department of Minsk, together with the border…
Trial Of Journalist Paval Dabravolski Held Behind Closed Doors
The trial of journalist Paval Dabravolski is being held behind closed doors, Pozirk reports. The hearing of the criminal…
Another 20 Belarusians Added To “Extremist List”
The Interior Ministry has added another 20 people to the “List of Citizens of the Republic of Belarus,…
Trolleybus Hits Woman In Minsk
A trolleybus hit a woman on Hurskaha Street in Minsk, the traffic police department of the Minsk City…
Fifth Conference Of Belarusians Of The World To Be Held In Warsaw On May 1–2
The fifth Conference of Belarusians of the World will take place in Warsaw on May 1–2. The event…
Government Updates Procedure For Centralized Testing
The Council of Ministers of Belarus has adopted a resolution clarifying the procedure for conducting centralized testing. According…
Belarus Increases Peat Supplies To China 13-Fold
In 2025, Belarus supplied about 27,000 tonnes of peat products to China, nearly 13 times more than in…
Social Media Accounts Of Paval Seviarynets And Franak Viachorka Added To List Of Extremist Materials
The Ministry of Information has updated its list of extremist materials. The list now includes social media accounts…
Government Sets Salaries For Ambassadors To Myanmar, Nicaragua, Oman And Slovakia
The Council of Ministers, by Resolution No. 107 of March 4, has set the official salaries for Belarusian…
US President’s Special Envoy Thanks Lukashenka for Releasing 18 Political Prisoners
US President’s special envoy John Coale thanked Aliaksandr Lukashenka for pardoning 18 political prisoners. Coale wrote about this…
BelRAO Shows Renderings of Future Radioactive Waste Repository
A working meeting was held at the state enterprise BelRAO with the participation of designers from RUP BELNIPIENERGOPROM,…