EDB Says Domestic Demand Was Main Driver of Belarusian Economic Growth in 2025
Analysts at the Eurasian Development Bank said that Belarus’s economy grew last year mainly due to domestic demand.…
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“You Can Sell Bast Shoes by the Thousands” — Seliverstau Says Implementation of Joint Projects With Russia Is Slow
Former finance minister and now Belarus’s new ambassador to Russia Yury Seliverstau said that joint projects with Russia…
Zelenskyy Invites Tsikhanouskaya to Visit Kyiv
On the evening of January 25 in Vilnius, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a bilateral meeting with Sviatlana…
Tsikhanouskaya on Zelenskyy: He Embodies the Courage of a Nation
The press service of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya published a short comment on her meeting today with Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Tsikhanouskaya Honors Memory of Insurgents at Rasos Cemetery Together With Presidents of Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine
Head of the United Transitional Cabinet Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, together with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda, Polish President Karol Nawrocki,…
Russian Foreign Ministry: Belarus and Russia Conduct Practical Work on Creating Unmanned Aerial Systems
Belarus and Russia are conducting practical work on the creation of unmanned aerial systems. This was stated in…
Zelenskyy: Lukashenka’s Spitz Has More Rights Than the Belarusian People, but There Will Still Be a Chance to Change This
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaking at a memorial service at Vilnius Cathedral marking the anniversary of the 1863–1864…
BELPOL: Ukrainian RK-3 Korsar Missiles Stored at Belarus KGB Group “A” Base
The initiative of former Belarusian security officials, BELPOL, has published an investigation into the armaments used by the…
Tsikhanouskaya Takes Part in Events Marking the Anniversary of the 1863–1864 Uprising in Vilnius
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is taking part in events marking the anniversary of the 1863–1864 uprising in Vilnius. Video footage…
Russian Foreign Ministry Does Not Rule Out Joint Drills With Belarus on the Use of Non-Strategic Nuclear Weapons
Russia does not rule out holding future joint drills with Belarus to practice the use of non-strategic nuclear…
Belarus to Open Embassy Office in Voronezh, Russia to Do So in Vicebsk, Homiel and Mahilyow
Belarus plans to open an office of its embassy in Voronezh and is also considering opening a representative…
Viktar Babaryka Returns to Facebook and Addresses Followers
A participant in Belarus’s 2020 presidential campaign and former political prisoner Viktar Babaryka published his first post on his…
Lithuania Has Not Resumed Processing of Trucks at the Border With Belarus
Lithuania has still not resumed the processing of cargo vehicles at border checkpoints adjacent to the Belarusian crossings…
Entrepreneur in Mahilyow Suspected of Using an “Off-the-Books” Cash Register
Officers from the economic crime units of the Mahilyow region have identified a case of tax evasion involving…
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Chemodanova Dresses “According to the White-Red-White Scheme” for Elections in Myanmar
Chairwoman of the pro-Lukashenka party Belaya Rus, Olga Chemodanova, traveled to Myanmar at the head of a Belarusian…
Tsikhanouskaya Takes Part in Events Commemorating the 1863–1864 Uprising in Warsaw
At the invitation of the Chancellery of Polish President Karol Nawrocki, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya took part in a ceremony…
Roe Deer Wanders Onto Grounds of Child Development Center in Dzyarzhynsk
A roaming roe deer was spotted on the grounds of a preschool child development center in Dzyarzhynsk. The…
Driver in Horki Deliberately Crashes Into Barrier Again to Claim Insurance
A resident of Horki rammed into a barrier twice while driving a Voyah Free. According to the Mogilev…
Truck Clearance Suspended at Medininkai
At the Medininkai border crossing point (Kamenny Loh on the Belarusian side), the Lithuanian side has suspended the…
Mikalai Autukhovich to Be Transferred From Penal Colony to Prison Regime — Radio Svaboda
Political prisoner Mikalai Autukhovich will be sent to a closed prison for three years. The decision was taken…
Belarusian Drones and Electronic Warfare Systems Conduct Combat Duty in Ethiopia
Belarusian unmanned aerial vehicle systems and electronic warfare equipment that have undergone testing in Ethiopia are already conducting…
Latvia to Shut Down Regular Bus Routes with Belarus – @infotransby
Latvia is gradually shutting down regular bus services with Belarus, the Telegram channel Infotrans Media Belarus reports. According…
Latushka Urges Latvia to Support Holding Lukashenka Regime Representatives Criminally Liable Internationally
Deputy Head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus and head of the National Anti-Crisis Management, Pavel Latushka,…
Democratic Forces Representatives to Attend Ceremony Honoring 1863–1864 Uprising at Nawrocki’s Invitation
Representatives of Belarusian democratic forces will take part in a ceremony commemorating the participants of the 1863–1864 uprising,…
Political Prisoners Removed from Belarus in Legal Limbo — Rights Groups
Political prisoners who were forcibly removed from Belarus are in an undefined legal status: formally, they have neither…
MAZ Bus Burns Down in Cheboksary
On January 22, a MAZ bus caught fire in the Russian city of Cheboksary. The fire broke out…
Lukashenka Plans Visit to Vietnam
Alyaksandr Lukashenka is planning to visit Vietnam. He wrote about this in a congratulatory message to To Lam…
Belarusian Weightlifters Allowed to Compete Under National Symbols at Junior Events
The International Weightlifting Federation has allowed athletes from Belarus and Russia to compete at youth and junior competitions…
Detained Daughter of Journalist Kiryl Pazniak Recognized as Political Prisoner
Human rights defenders have recognized Yanina Pazniak, the daughter of journalist Kiryl Pazniak, as a political prisoner, the…
Belarus Sets Maximum Housing and Utility Tariffs for 2026
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed a decree setting maximum allowable tariffs for housing and utility services for 2026, his…
In the “DPR,” Kalinouski Regiment Fighter Hlieb Hunko Tried in Absentia
The Supreme Court of the “Donetsk People’s Republic” has handed down an in absentia sentence to Kalinouski Regiment…
Tsikhanouskaya Thanks Armenian President for Refusing to Extradite Persecuted Belarusians
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 23.…
Tsapkala Says He Thanked Coale For U.S. Efforts To Free Political Prisoners
Valery Tsapkala said he personally thanked U.S. President’s Special Envoy for Belarus John Coale for American diplomatic efforts…
Investigative Committee Launches Special Proceedings Against Dzmitry Balkunets
The Investigative Committee of Belarus has announced the launch of special proceedings against political analyst Dzmitry Balkunets and…
Belarus And India Discuss Expanding Trade
Belarus and India discussed intensifying bilateral cooperation, including trade, the international agenda, and preparations for joint events in…
Subsistence Minimum Budget To Rise By 1.2% From February 1
The subsistence minimum budget in Belarus will increase by an average of 1.2%, or 5.9 roubles, from February…
Landsbergis: Tsikhanouskaya Is a Real Fighter, Her Legitimacy Is Secured
Former Lithuanian foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said he welcomes Poland’s decision to grant asylum to the head of…
Education Issues of Belarusians Discussed in Lithuanian Seimas
Education issues affecting Belarusians were discussed in the Lithuanian Seimas, the Parliamentary Channel reported. Adviser to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya…
Belarusian Energy System Sets New Records Amid Severe Frosts
Belarus’ energy system has set new records amid severe frosts, the Ministry of Energy reported. “According to operational…
Mechanised Unit Put on Combat Readiness During Belarusian Armed Forces Inspection
One of the mechanised units has been put on combat readiness as part of an inspection of the…
Another Nine People Added to Belarus’ “Extremists List”
Belarus’ Interior Ministry has added nine more people to the “List of Citizens of the Republic of Belarus,…
Mobile Traffic Limits to Affect Fewer Than 15% of Subscribers
Mobile traffic limits will affect fewer than 15% of subscribers. This was stated by Minister of Communications and…
Unemployment Under ILO Methodology Slightly Increased in Fourth Quarter
Belstat has published the results of a sample survey of households conducted to study employment issues in the…
Father and Son Spent Years Defrauding Minsk Residents by Swapping Apartments for Rural Ruins
An investigation into a real estate fraud case has been completed in Minsk. City residents were persuaded to…
Death of More Than 700 Head of Cattle Discovered in Shchuchyn District, Criminal Case Opened
Officers of the Economic Crime Unit in Hrodna Region, during an inspection of one of the farms in…
Funding for State Agro-Industrial Programme to Exceed 119 Billion Roubles
Funding for the state programme “Agro-Industrial Complex of the Future” for 2026–2030 will amount to 119.04 billion roubles.…
BELPOL: India Purchased 100 Mirotvorets Kamikaze Drones From Belarus
The Belarusian initiative of former security officers BELPOL has published a document indicating that India purchased 100 units…
Tsikhanouskaya in Davos: Democracy Must Be Constantly Worked On and Defended Every Day
The head of the United Transitional Cabinet, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, took part in a panel discussion titled “Democracy Under…
Belarus Hopes to “Actively Participate” in International Conflict Resolution Through the Peace Council
Belarus hopes to “actively participate” in global processes to resolve international conflicts through the Peace Council established by…