Government Allocates Innovation Fund Resources
The Council of Ministers of Belarus, by Resolution No. 156 of April 1, allocated resources from the republican
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Government Updates Real Estate Service Fees
The Council of Ministers of Belarus, by Resolution No. 157 of April 2, updated some maximum allowable
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CC Delegation to the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe Granted Right to Observe Local Elections
The delegation of the Coordination Council (CC) to the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of
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Likely Reason for Removal of State Propaganda Channels Was Complaint Over Pratasevich Video
YouTube may have removed the channels of Belarusian state media outlets because of a complaint filed
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State Media Spark Outcry Over Removal of Their YouTube Channels
State Belarusian media outlets BelTA, ONT and STV reacted to the removal of their channels from the YouTube
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Information Ministry Promises Response To Removal Of State Media Channels From YouTube
The Information Ministry described the removal of Belarusian state media channels from YouTube as an
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YouTube Removes Channels Of BelTA, ONT And STV
Video-sharing platform YouTube has removed the official channels of Belarus’s largest state propaganda
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Retail Prices For Motor Fuel In Belarus Raised Again
From 4 April, Belneftekhim will raise retail prices for motor fuel by 3 kopecks, the концерн’
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BIC Denies Reports Of Chatbot Hack And Warns Of Clone
The Belarusian Investigative Center denies reports that its chatbot was hacked. On 2 April, Raman Pratasevich
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60 Tonnes Of Pears From Belarus Detained In Russia
Russia’s agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said it had uncovered a scheme for the illegal
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Maria Kalesnikava Returns To The Stage: Her #freemaria Performance To Be Held In Berlin
On 9 April, a concert by Maria Kalesnikava will take place at Berlin’s Radialsystem. The musician
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Novy Chas And BIC Recognised As “Extremist Formations” In Belarus
Novy Chas and the Belarusian Investigative Center have been recognised as “extremist formations”
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Belarusian MTS Announces Launch Of 5G Service
Telecom operator MTS has announced the launch of fifth-generation mobile service. 5G is now available
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Prosecutors Accuse Charity Foundation Of Fraud
The Hrodna Prosecutor’s Office has opened a criminal case against officials of the charity foundation
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Lukashenka Congratulates Myanmar Junta Leader On Election As President
Alyaksandr Lukashenka congratulated Min Aung Hlaing on his election as president of Myanmar.
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Dollar And Euro Fall In Trading On BCSE
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange ended on Friday, 3 April, with the dollar and euro falling.
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Internal Troops Conduct Sirena-2026 Exercise
The Internal Troops of the Belarusian Interior Ministry conducted the Sirena-2026 комплексное оперативное
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Demand For Foreign Currency Exceeded Supply By $157.2 Million In March
Demand for foreign currency exceeded supply by $157.2 million in March, according to statistics from
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Passport Of Nobel Laureate Bialiatski Cancelled
The passport of Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski has been cancelled, as have the passports of many other
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Lukashenka Says He Advised Trump To Let Israel Fight Iran Without US Involvement
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said today that he had advised Donald Trump to leave Israel one-on-one with Iran.
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Gazprom Transgaz Belarus Will Not Pay Dividends For A Third Consecutive Year
Gazprom Transgaz Belarus will not pay dividends for a third consecutive year. The decision was published
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BELPOL Publishes Document On Reserving Conscripts During Mobilisation In Wartime
The former security officers’ initiative BELPOL has published the Regulations on the Procedure
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Lukashenka Says How Statkevich Was Treated
Alyaksandr Lukashenka today mentioned political prisoner Mikalai Statkevich at the opening of a polyclinic in Minsk.
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Mahiliou Emergency Ministry Denies Reports Of Explosions
Viachaslau Basharymau, head of the Mahiliou City Department for Emergency Situations, said that no incidents
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10,000 Belarusian Tourists Visited Sri Lanka In A Year
Sri Lanka was visited by 10,000 Belarusian tourists over the past year. This was reported by the Belarusian
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Lukashenka Comments On Fuel Price Increase
Aliaksandr Lukashenka believes the rise in fuel prices is tolerable. He said this today in Minsk.
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Lukashenka Talks About War, Unity, Saving Villages And Relieving Pressure On Minsk At Clinic Opening
Aliaksandr Lukashenka today took part in the opening ceremony of Minsk’s 42nd City Polyclinic in
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Sanitary Authorities Suspend Operations Of Two Fresh Greens Suppliers
Minsk’s sanitary and epidemiological service has identified violations by two suppliers of fresh greens.
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Kalinoŭski Regiment Members Convicted in Absentia Added to Terrorist List
The State Security Committee (KGB) has updated its list of persons involved in “terrorist activities.
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Nitric Acid Leak Reported in Minsk
A leak of non-concentrated nitric acid occurred in Minsk from a грузовой vehicle. According to the Ministry
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Belarusian Air Defence Missile Unit Deployed to Guard State Border
The Defence Ministry has reported the deployment of an air defence missile (SAM) division to guard the
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Belarus’ Gold and Foreign Exchange Reserves Fall by $1.1 Billion in March
Belarus’ gold and foreign exchange reserves decreased by $1.1 billion in March. A decline in gold prices
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Belgazprombank to Pay 66.33 Million Rubles in Dividends
Belgazprombank will pay 66.33 million belarusian rubles in dividends for 2025. Information about their
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Residents of Mahilyow Report Nighttime Explosions
Residents of Mahilyow are sharing reports on social media about explosions during the night of April 2–3.
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Agriculture Ministry Raises Export Prices for Powdered Dairy Products
Belarus’ Agriculture and Food Ministry has increased export prices for powdered dairy products.
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Police To Place Churches Under Special Control
The Belarusian Interior Ministry has announced that police will switch to an enhanced duty regime ahead
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BelGee Sales In Russia Double In First Quarter
BelGee sales in Russia doubled in the first quarter, according to data from the Autostat agency.
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Polish Prosecutors Send Case On Arson Attacks In Poland, Lithuania And Latvia To Court
Polish prosecutors have sent an indictment to court against five people, including four Ukrainian citizens
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Belarus Simplifies Driving Licence Process For Foreigners
The Belarusian Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution simplifying the process of obtaining driving
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Belarusbank To Pay Nearly Half A Billion Roubles In Dividends
Belarusbank has decided to pay dividends for 2025. The relevant document has been published on the Unified
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Alcohol Sales To Be Suspended In Baranavichy For Two Days
The Baranavichy City Executive Committee, by Resolution No. 705 of March 24, has determined the periods
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Government Approves Non-Financial Export Support Measures
The Belarusian Council of Ministers has approved a system of non-financial support for foreign economic
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Aliaksei Kuzmich Faces Up to 7 Years in Prison Over “Insemination” Performance. Trial to Be Held in Paris Tomorrow
Belarusian activist Aliaksei Kuzmich will appear before a French court tomorrow, April 3, over the performance
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Khrenin Presents Orders of Friendship of Peoples to Two Russian Generals
Belarusian Defence Minister Viktar Khrenin presented the Orders of Friendship of Peoples in Moscow to
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Suburban Rail Links Between Belarus and Russia Set for Expansion
Suburban rail connections between regions of Belarus and Russia may be expanded by the end of 2026.
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Belarus and Russia Test Cross-Border Unmanned Logistics Technologies
The Russian company GLONASS is testing a number of its drone technologies jointly with Belarus.
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Belarus and Qatar Express Concern Over Situation in the Middle East
First Deputy Foreign Minister of Belarus Syarhei Lukashevich met with Chargé d’Affaires of Qatar in Belarus
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MART Issues 18 Recommendations to Websites for Listing Prices in Foreign Currency
The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade (MART) has issued 18 recommendations to online resources
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US Oil Interests in Belarus vs April Fool’s Day
According to Wirtualna Polska, one of the components of the deal reportedly being prepared between Minsk
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Belarus Ready To Supply Oman With Milk And Meat In Exchange For Fish And Dates
Belarus and Oman are negotiating food supplies and the creation of joint ventures. The issue was discussed
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