Belarus Extends Ban on Škoda, Nivea and Liqui Moly Goods Until End of 2027
Belarus has extended its ban on goods produced by Škoda, Nivea and Liqui Moly until the end of…
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Border Electronic Queue Registration Fee to Rise in Belarus From Jan. 1
The fee for registration in the electronic queue system at the border will increase from Jan. 1. The…
Lukashenka’s Statements at the All-Belarusian People’s Assembly Sent to ICC Prosecutor
The National Anti-Crisis Management has sent an appeal to the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal…
No Poles Among Those “Pardoned” by Lukashenka — Polish Foreign Ministry
There are no Polish citizens among the 22 people “pardoned” today by Alyaksandr Lukashenka, Polish Foreign Ministry spokesperson…
Issue of Abolishing Roaming Between Belarus and Russia Remains Unresolved
The issue of abolishing roaming between Belarus and Russia has not yet been fully resolved, with many nuances…
Tertel Receives Honorary Title of Merited Officer of State Security Bodies
On December 30, Alyaksandr Lukashenka awarded state decorations and commendations to 48 representatives of various sectors, his press…
Belarusian Foreign Ministry Expresses Concern Over Situation Around Taiwan
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus has issued a statement regarding the situation around Taiwan. The ministry…
Belarus and Gazprom Review Prospects for Cooperation
Belarus and Gazprom have reviewed prospects for cooperation. A meeting took place between Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Viktar…
More Than 1,300 Belarusian Citizens Deported From Poland in 2025
Poland’s Border Guard has published deportation statistics for 2025. According to border guards, more than 9,300 foreign nationals…
Belarus and Russia Sign Agreement to Create Common Jewelry Market
Belarus and Russia have signed an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the sphere of activities involving precious metals,…
Government Plans to Spend More Than 1.6 Billion Rubles on Ecology
The Council of Ministers has approved the state program “Ecology” for 2026–2030. The volume of its financing for…
Incorrect Balances on Belarusbank Cards as BPC Reports Technical Failure
The Banking Processing Center has reported a technical failure due to which incorrect balances may be displayed today…
Lukashenka Awards Grants to 42 Specialists
Tsikhanouskaya: Repressions Must Be Stopped
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has commented on the release of 20 political prisoners. Earlier today, Lukashenka’s press service reported that…
National Bank Issues Huge 12-Sided Commemorative Coin With Face Value of 1,000 Rubles
The National Bank will put several commemorative coins into circulation starting December 31. One of them is the…
Lithuanian President Sees No Grounds to Resume Transit of Belarusian Fertilizers
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda sees no grounds for lifting sanctions on Minsk and therefore no reason to resume…
Nausėda Expects Sustainable Resolution of Balloon Crisis
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda expects a sustainable resolution of the balloon crisis, both as a result of negotiation…
Lukashenka Signs Decree Granting Pardon to 22 People
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed a decree granting pardons to 22 people. “Of this number, 20 people were convicted…
Nonstop Night Lastochka to Begin Running Between Minsk and Moscow
A nonstop night Lastochka train will begin operating between Minsk and Moscow. Belarus’s Ambassador to Russia Aliaksandr Rahozhnik said…
Belarus Defence Ministry Shows “Oreshnik”
The Belarus Ministry of Defence has published a short video which it says shows the “ritual of assuming…
Belarus Sets Record for Oil Production
2 million tonnes of oil were produced in Belarus in 2025, a record annual output for the past…
Lukashenka Signs Law on 2026 Budget
On December 29, Alyaksandr Lukashenka signed the law on the republican budget for 2026. “The adopted budget ensures…
MART and Retail Chains Extend Social Discount for Six Months
The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade (MART) and retail chains have signed an agreement to extend the…
Another Lie — Zelenskyy Comments on Accusations of Attack on Putin’s Residence
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called a lie a statement by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov alleging that Ukraine attempted…
Lavrov Says Ukraine Attempted Drone Attack on Putin’s Residence
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that on the night of December 29 Ukraine attempted to attack the…
Finance Ministry Pays Income on Eurobonds
On December 29, the Ministry of Finance paid interest income on the Belarus-2027 eurobonds in the amount of…
Finance Ministry Carries Out Another Eurobond Exchange
On December 29, the Ministry of Finance carried out another exchange of eurobonds for Belarusian government bonds in…
Preferences for Microenterprises Extended to Organizations With Up to 50 Employees
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed the law “On Amendments to Laws on Individual Entrepreneurial Activity,” which introduces changes to…
At Least 1,254 People Tried Over the Year in Political Criminal Cases — Rights Defenders
In 2025, at least 1,254 people were tried in Belarus in political criminal cases, the human rights center…
Sorokin’s and Burroughs’ Books Added to the List of Banned Publications in Belarus
The Ministry of Information has added 52 books to the list of banned publications. The list includes a…
Minsk Customs Identifies 500 Parcels Containing Drones and Parts Over the Year
This year, officers of the Minsk Regional Customs identified 500 attempts to import civilian UAVs, spare parts for…
Belarus and UN Sign Five-Year Sustainable Development Program
Belarus and the United Nations have signed the Cooperation Framework for Sustainable Development for 2026–2030. The document was…
Business Spouses Hand Over State Enterprise Director to Investigators Over Kickbacks
Almost All Civic Initiatives in Minsk Concern Installation of Exercise Equipment and Playgrounds
Foreign Trade Deficit in Goods and Services Reaches $1.19 Billion by End of October
The National Bank has published data on foreign trade in goods and services for January–October. Belarusian exports of…
SBU Announces Detention of Agent Working for Belarus’s State Border Committee
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced the detention in Kyiv of an agent who had been working…
Meteorologists Declare Orange Alert for December 29–30
Meteorologists have declared an orange level of danger for December 29–30. Icy conditions and strong winds are expected.…
Number of Employed in the Economy Falls by 2,400 in November
In November, 4.1542 million people were employed in Belarus’s economy. This is 2,400 fewer than in October. It…
Five Detained in Poland in Case Involving Supplies of Plywood From Belarus and Russia
Polish border guards, together with the customs and tax service, have detained five people in a case involving…
Council of Ministers to Spend 8.43 Billion Rubles on Sport and Physical Education Over Five Years
The Council of Ministers has approved the State Program “Physical Culture and Sport” for 2026–2030. According to the…
Lukashenka Appears at Children’s Celebration After Fall at Hockey Match
Alyaksandr Lukashenka today took part in a children’s celebration held at the Palace of the Republic as part…
Belarusian Satellite Launched Into Orbit From Vostochny Cosmodrome
On December 28 at 16:18 (UTC+3), a Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle lifted off from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s…
Belarusian Aircraft Delivered Secret Cargo to Cambodia. Thailand on Edge
On December 27, a cargo aircraft, an Ilyushin Il-62M with tail number EW-505TR belonging to the Belarusian airline…
Rahozhnik Expects Belarus–Russia Trade Turnover To Exceed $60 Billion In 2025
Belarus’s ambassador to Russia, Aliaksandr Rahozhnik, expects trade turnover between Belarus and Russia to exceed $60 billion by…
Major Medical Centre Suspends Operations In Belarus
The Alphamed medical centre has suspended operations in Belarus. A corresponding announcement was published on the medical institution’s…
Alyaksandr Lukashenka Knocked Off His Feet at Hockey Match and Unable to Stand — Video
The hockey team of Alyaksandr Lukashenka played to a draw with the Brest Region team on 27 December.…
Brigitte Bardot Has Died
French actress, singer and model Brigitte Bardot has died at the age of 91, BFMTV reported, citing a…
Latvia Extends Flight Restrictions Near Border With Belarus Again
Latvia has once again extended restrictions on the use of airspace near its eastern borders, TASS reported. According…
Moose Spotted Roaming Minsk At Night
A moose was spotted roaming Minsk at night. Photos of the wild animal were published by the Telegram…
Paval Sieviaryniec Records First Video After Release
Paval Sieviaryniec has recorded his first video since his release, publishing it on the Telegram channel @seviarynets created…