Belarus and Russia Coordinate Schedule of Upcoming High-Level Meetings
Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Yury Seliviorstau met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin. The sides discussed current…
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At Least 29 Political Prisoners in Belarus Sentenced to 20 Years or More
At least 29 political prisoners in Belarus have been sentenced to 20 years or more in prison. The…
Will Wildberries Get Burned in Belarus Too?
After Ukrainian drones struck Russia on the night of July 18, Russian online retailer Wildberries found itself facing…
Lukashenka Awards Order of Labor Glory to Savushkin Product
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has signed decrees and an executive order awarding state honors and presidential commendations to representatives of…
Lukashenka Signs Decree on Autumn Conscription
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has signed the decree “On Discharge to the Reserve and Conscription for Military Service and Reserve…
Fundraiser Launched for Farewell to Sviatlana Kurs
A fundraiser has been launched to organise a farewell ceremony for Sviatlana Kurs. A public memorial ceremony is…
Political Prisoner and Lawyer Aliaksandr Danilevich Released
Political prisoner and lawyer Aliaksandr Danilevich announced that he has been released, publishing a photo of himself in…
Krutoi: Negligent Workers Will Be Sent to Military Training for Two to Three Months
Workers found to have committed violations during the harvest campaign will be placed at the disposal of the…
Mobile Groups to Monitor Harvest Campaign Being Formed in Belarus
The Belarusian government has decided to establish mobile working groups to identify and address factors in the regions…
Lukashenka to Appoint Commissioner for Religious and Ethnic Affairs
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has signed a law amending legislation on the activities of the Council of Ministers, changing the…
Prosecutor General’s Office Sends Genocide Case Against Alyaksandr Buhlai to Court
Belarus’s Prosecutor General’s Office has referred the criminal case against Aliaksandr Buhlai to the Supreme Court. He is…
Cigarettes Seized From Freight Train Arriving From Belarus at Polish Border
Polish customs officers discovered smuggled cigarettes in a freight train that arrived from Belarus, the Polish customs service…
Three Civic Activists Detained in Slonim
BCD member Ales Masiuk and Belarusian Popular Front Party activists Pavel Sevastsian and Viktar Marchyk were detained in…
Number of Belarusians Registered With Poland’s Social Insurance Reaches Nearly 144,000
Poland’s Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has published data on insured foreign nationals as of the end of June…
Khrenin Denies Preparations of Fortified Areas on Border With Ukraine, Says New Facilities Are Recreation Areas for Citizens
Belarus is not preparing fortified areas on the border with Ukraine, and what Kyiv describes as the construction…
Khrenin Says Army Will Not Re-Educate Undisciplined Workers
Defence Minister Viktar Khrenin said he does not intend to re-educate undisciplined workers who, under an order from…
Bellegprom Seeks to Become a Supplier to the Vietnamese Military
Bellegprom enterprises presented their products to a Vietnamese military delegation. Representatives of the Vietnam People’s Army are visiting…
German Citizen Detained With Marijuana at the Belarusian Border
A 53-year-old German citizen was detained at the Belarusian-Polish border after marijuana was found among his belongings. The…
Belarusian Ruble Strengthens Against All Currencies on the BCSE
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on July 22 ended with all major currencies posting declines.…
German Troops Take Part in Building Poland’s Eastern Shield
German troops are taking part in the implementation of Poland’s Eastern Shield project, which is aimed at strengthening…
Khrenin Reported to Lukashenka on the Calm Military-Political Situation
On July 22, Aliaksandr Lukashenka received a report from Belarusian Defence Minister Viktar Khrenin. Khrenin briefed him on…
Zelenskyy Appoints New Chief of Ukraine’s General Staff
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed a new Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of…
Lavrov and Rubio to Meet Tomorrow
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will hold a meeting on July…
BELPOL Reveals BelAZ Schemes in Europe and Chile
The former security officers’ initiative BELPOL says it has obtained internal BelAZ documents revealing the schemes the company…
Uzbek President Dismisses Ambassador to Belarus Over “Indifferent Attitude”
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has dismissed Uzbekistan’s ambassador to Belarus, Rakhmatulla Nazarov, over an “indifferent attitude toward attracting…
Lithuanian Border Guards Detain Cigarette Smuggler on Electric Scooter
Lithuanian border guards have detained two smugglers who were attempting to collect cigarettes thrown across the border from…
Belarusian Citizens Deported From the United States to Belize, Rights Group Says
Belarusian citizens are being deported from the United States to Belize, according to the human rights initiative Byaction.…
Blueberries Spill Across Minsk Ring Road After Crash
A traffic accident with unusual consequences occurred on the Minsk Ring Road this morning. According to the Minsk…
Deputy Director to Stand Trial Over Boiler Explosion That Injured Two People
Ryzhankou Congratulates Kyrgyzstan on Election to UN Security Council
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou has begun a visit to Kyrgyzstan. He met with Jeenbek Kulubayev, the country’s…
Minsk Gets Its First Diagonal Pedestrian Crossing
Minsk has introduced its first diagonal pedestrian crossing. It has been installed at the intersection of Nemanskaya and…
Latvian Troops Confront Aggressive Migrants at Belarus Border
Latvian troops assisting border guards in securing the border with Belarus encountered a group of aggressive migrants. According…
Taxi Crashes Into Bus in Minsk
A BYD taxi crashed into a scheduled MAZ bus at high speed on Zhukov Avenue in Minsk this…
Budrys: There Is No Discussion Within the European Union About Revising Sanctions Against Belarus
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys sees no grounds for revising the current policy toward the Belarusian authorities as…
Finance Ministry Places Additional Belarusian Ruble Government Bonds Within Days
The additional placement of the 409th issue of government bonds denominated in Belarusian rubles on the Belarusian Currency…
Two Wildberries Warehouses in Nevinnomyssk and Krasnodar Burn Down Overnight
Two of the largest warehouse complexes in southern Russia burned down overnight following a drone attack, according to…
Agriculture Ministry Lowers Milk Export Prices for Russia
Belarus’ Agriculture and Food Ministry has once again adjusted minimum export prices for dairy products. Ministry Resolution No.…
Georgia’s Interior Ministry to Await UN Human Rights Committee Decision in Raman Kisliak Case
Georgia’s Interior Ministry Migration Department will await a decision by the UN Human Rights Committee in the case…
Syrskyi Dismissed as Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces
Oleksandr Syrskyi has been dismissed as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Mykhailo Drapatyi has been appointed…
Experts Discuss Prospects for Establishing a Belarusian University in Exile
Russia Seeks to Join Lithuania-Belarus Case at the International Court of Justice
Russia intends to intervene as a third party in the proceedings between Lithuania and Belarus before the International…
BNTU Postgraduate Student Stripped of Presidential Scholarship Over Political Charge
Yury Kastsiuchenka, a postgraduate student at the Belarusian National Technical University, has been stripped of his presidential scholarship…
Mikalai Lukashenka Again Awarded Presidential Scholarship
Mikalai Lukashenka, the youngest son of Aliaksandr Lukashenka, has once again been included among the recipients of the…
Belarus Allows Music to Be Used at State Events Without Copyright Holders’ Consent
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has signed a law aimed at streamlining administrative procedures related to the legal protection of intellectual…
Diesel Fuel for Belarusian Agricultural Producers to Be Delivered Without Rail Transport
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has signed a decree approving a new scheme for supplying diesel fuel to agricultural enterprises in…
“Because of Two Scoundrels, the Entire Police Force Is Disgraced” — Kubrakou Responds to Lukashenka’s Criticism
Interior Minister Ivan Kubrakou has explained the incidents that Aliaksandr Lukashenka referred to when he accused the Interior…
Lukashenka Makes Personnel Appointments at the Defense Ministry
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has made a series of personnel changes at the Ministry of Defense. The relevant decrees were…
FIDE Lifts All Restrictions on Belarusian Chess Players
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has lifted all restrictions on the Belarusian Chess Federation. The FIDE Council said…
“Everyone You Dismiss Must Find Another Job” — Lukashenka Orders Crackdown in Hrodna Region
Aliaksandr Lukashenka on 21 July ordered officials to restore order in the Hrodna Region during a government conference…
Belarus Proposes Expanding Practical Driver Training in Driving Schools
Belarus is considering increasing the number of practical driving lessons required in driving schools. The proposal was discussed…