European Bison to Be Recounted in Belavezhskaya Pushcha
The annual winter census of the European bison population has begun in Belavezhskaya Pushcha National Park. The monitoring…
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Tsikhanouskaya Thanks Spain’s Foreign Minister for Decision on Belarusian Passports
The head of the United Transitional Cabinet, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, thanked the Spanish authorities for their decision to recognize…
World Peace Council: Lukashenka’s Chances Are Higher Than Ever Before
Today, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, a ceremony was held to sign the charter of the…
Customs Authorities to Be Able to Check “Dazvoly” Not Only at the Border
Alyaksandr Lukashenka on Jan. 22 signed a decree aimed at improving the activities of Belarus’s customs authorities. Under…
The White House Confused Belgium With Belarus and Added It to the List of Participants in the Peace Council
The White House published a list of countries participating in the Peace Council established by U.S. President Donald…
Lukashenka Approves Draft Agreement With Indonesia on Protection of Classified Information
Alyaksandr Lukashenka on Jan. 22 signed a decree approving, as a basis for negotiations, a draft agreement between…
Lukashenka Approves Draft Gas Protocols With Russia
Alyaksandr Lukashenka signed a decree approving, as a basis for negotiations, draft protocols introducing amendments to two intergovernmental…
Zelenskyy in Davos: No One Helped the People of Belarus, and Now Russian Oreshnik Missiles Are Deployed There
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, commented on Belarus and European security…
Up to 10 Years in Prison and Heavy Fines. In Absentia Verdict Delivered in the Honest People Case
The Vitebsk Regional Court on Wednesday delivered an in absentia verdict in the case against Alena Zhylachkinа (Zhivoglod),…
Fifteen Migrants Arriving From Belarus to Latvia Removed From Vilnius–Hamburg Flight
Lithuanian border guards detained 15 foreign nationals at Vilnius Airport who were attempting to fly to Germany after…
Latvian Citizen Held in Forced Psychiatric Treatment in Belarus Over Political Case — Rights Groups
A 45-year-old Latvian citizen, Dmitriy Sivko, was tried under Article 369 of the Criminal Code (insulting a representative…
Belarusian Ambassador Takes Part in Approval of Peace Council Charter on Lukashenka’s Instructions
Belarus’s ambassador to Switzerland, Alyaksandr Hanevich, acting on the instructions of Alyaksandr Lukashenka, took part in a ceremony…
Poland Reports Drone Activity on the Border With Belarus
Heightened activity of small unmanned aerial vehicles was recorded on the Polish-Belarusian border on the evening of Jan.…
Seliverstau Appointed Belarus’s Ambassador to Russia
Yury Seliverstau, previously serving as finance minister, has been appointed Belarus’s new ambassador to Russia. Seliverstau will also…
Belarusian Diplomat Summoned to Polish Foreign Ministry Over Weather Balloons
On 20 January, Poland’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Chargé d’Affaires of Belarus in Poland to provide explanations regarding…
Overheating of the Belarusian Economy Has Decreased
The scale of overheating in the Belarusian economy has decreased. In the first quarter, GDP will remain close…
Communications Ministry Sets Initial Traffic Volume for “Unlimited” Mobile Plans
The Ministry of Communications and Informatization has set an initial traffic volume for mobile operators’ “unlimited” tariff plans…
School Reform in Vilnius Could Lead to Closure of Belarusian Gymnasium
Vilnius Vice Mayor Vytautas Mitalas has submitted to the Vilnius City Council a proposal under which children of…
Belarus Interior Ministry Says Claims of Indian Citizen Being Enslaved in Forced Labor “Do Not Correspond to Reality”
Belarus’s Interior Ministry said that information about an Indian citizen who came to Belarus for work and ended…
Website of the Northern Lights Film Festival Labeled “Extremist” in Belarus
The Ministry of Information of Belarus has updated the “Republican List of Extremist Materials.” Among other entries, the…
Hundreds of Ducks Trapped by Ice in Ivanava
In Ivanava, ice formations developed on a stretch of the Samaranka River along Kosmonavtov Street, turning the area…
Belarus Signs Roadmap for Military-Technical Cooperation with Chad
The State Authority for Military Industry of Belarus has signed a roadmap for military-technical cooperation for 2026–2030 with…
Tsikhanouskaya Briefs UN General Assembly President on Situation with Release of Political Prisoners
While attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with the President of the United Nations…
Russia Returns Six Bulls to Belarus over Documentation Issues
Russia’s agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor has banned the import of six Holstein bulls from Belarus. A vehicle transporting the…
Iraqi National to Stand Trial in Lithuania over Smuggling Migrants from Belarus
An Iraqi national, Sh. J. H. O. H. O., will stand trial in Lithuania on charges of illegally…
Strawberry Seedlings Attempted to Be Imported into Belarus at Undervalued Price
Brest customs officers have stopped the import into Belarus of a shipment of strawberry seedlings declared at an…
Council of the Republic Approves Ratification of Visa-Free Agreement With Oman
The Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus has approved a bill ratifying an agreement…
Ryzhankou Hopes for Restoration of Relations With Poland
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou hopes that Belarus will restore relations with its EU neighbours, and most quickly…
Piatkevich Expects a Surge in Birth Rates by 2030
Deputy Prime Minister Natallia Piatkevich expects that an increase in birth rates may occur by 2030. She stated…
State Propaganda Constructs an Alternative Reality for Belarusians – Study
The FactCheck.LT project analyzed publications by Belarusian media in 2025 and concluded that state-owned outlets systematically construct an…
Convoy of Seven Cars Carrying Contraband Detained at Polish Border
Polish customs officers found smuggled cigarettes in seven vehicles that crossed the Belarusian-Polish border one after another, the…
Belarus Agriculture Minister Rejects Dumping Accusations on Russian Dairy Market
Belarus’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Yury Horlau, speaking at the congress of the Russian dairy union Soyuzmoloko,…
Number of Belarusians Deemed a Security Threat to Lithuania Triples in One Year
In 2025, Lithuania designated 1,634 Belarusian citizens as individuals posing a threat to state security. This is almost…
Babruisk Resident Sentenced to Four Years of “Chemistry” for Abuse of Stepdaughter
The Babruisk court found a 37-year-old laborer guilty of abusing a minor and threatening to kill her. He…
Belarusian Dairy Plant May Appear in Russia’s Kirov Region
A Belarusian dairy plant may appear in Russia’s Kirov Region. This was stated by the region’s governor Alexander…
Belarusian Volunteer Killed in Ukraine
A Belarusian volunteer, Aliaksei Lazarau, has been killed in Ukraine. His wife, Veranika Yanovich, reported this on the…
Belarus and Russia Maintain Agricultural Supply Balances — Patrushev
Belarus and Russia are maintaining balances in agricultural product supplies. This was stated by Russian Deputy Prime Minister…
Two More Belarusian Women Receive Licences for the Winter Olympics
Two more athletes have been added to the Belarusian team for the Winter Olympic Games in Milan and…
Belarusian Who Attacked Child at Sheremetyevo Found Legally Insane
Tsikhanouskaya in Davos: U.S. Sanctions Are for Freeing People, European Ones for Freeing the Country
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has welcomed U.S. efforts to secure the release of Belarusian political prisoners, including in exchange for…
Belarusian Detained at Polish-German Border Over Unpaid Fine
On the evening of January 19, during a check of a bus near the former Pomellen border crossing,…
Butter Prices Were a Key Topic in Talks Between Shuleyka and Patrushev — Kommersant
Russia’s Kommersant newspaper reports that one of the main topics of Belarusian-Russian talks on the agro-industrial sector at…
Eight Countries Join Latest EU Sanctions Decisions on Belarus
Eight countries have joined the European Union’s latest sanctions decisions against Belarus. In December, the EU introduced new…
Belarus Cabinet of Ministers Approves Rules on Transferring Organizations of Foreign Investors to Temporary External Management
The Belarusian Council of Ministers, by Resolution No. 25 of January 16, has approved the Regulations on the…
Belarusian OnlyFans Model Goes Missing in Thailand, Fears of Human Trafficking
A 23-year-old Belarusian OnlyFans model, Valeryia, has gone missing in Thailand. She has not been in contact with…
Spain to Recognize Expired Belarusian Passports
Spain will recognize expired Belarusian passports as valid. This is предусмотрено by an instruction issued by Spain’s State…
Promised Job Not Provided, Housed in a Cowshed. Woman From India Complains of Deception in Belarus
A resident of India’s Gujarat state says she has become a victim of fraud. According to her, she…
Belarus Intends to Develop Military Cooperation With Chad
Belarus’s State Authority for Military Industry and relevant agencies in Chad have signed a memorandum of understanding. The…
Belhydromet: Radiation Situation Remains Stable
On January 20, the radiation situation in the area affected by the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Belarus…
Tsikhanouskaya Discusses Problems Opening Bank Accounts for Belarusians With PKO Management
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with PKO bank CEO Shimon Midera on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in…