Subsistence Minimum Budget and Related Benefits to Increase From Aug. 1
The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection has announced an increase in the subsistence minimum budget (SMB) effective…
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44 Detained as Large-Scale Corruption Scheme Uncovered
The Interior Ministry and the Prosecutor General’s Office have announced that they uncovered a large-scale corruption scheme spanning…
Student Work Brigade Members Paid Less Than the Minimum Wage in Krasnapolle District
The prosecutor’s office has reported a violation of labor legislation involving members of a student work brigade in…
European Union Seeks New Approach to Sanctions Against Russia
European officials are considering changing their approach to imposing sanctions on Russia, the Financial Times reported. According to…
Estonia to Send Border Guards to Assist Latvia
Estonia plans to deploy additional Police and Border Guard Board personnel to Latvia to strengthen border security. This…
Halouchanka Welcomes Declining Inflation Expectations Among the Population
National Bank of Belarus Governor Raman Halouchanka said disinflationary trends continue in the country. Inflation remains below the…
Occupation. Mysteries Creator Andrei Kudzinenka Forced to Leave Belarus After OMON and KGB Raid
Belarusian film director Andrei Kudzinenka has left Belarus. The news was announced by his friend and colleague, Bulbamovie…
Maryia Kalesnikava Opens Salzburg Festival: “It Was Not Violence That Restored People’s Freedom, but the Courage to Continue Dialogue in the Most Difficult Circumstances”
Today, July 26, 2026, the Salzburg Festival — one of the world’s best-known cultural events — officially opened…
Lithuanian Foreign Ministry Proposes Tougher Sanctions on Belarusian Citizens, Including Property Restrictions and Anti-War Declaration
Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed expanding national sanctions against citizens of Belarus and Russia, LRT reported,…
Putin Ratifies Agreement With Belarus on Jewelry and Precious Metals
Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed a federal law ratifying an agreement between the governments of Russia and Belarus…
Fatal Crash Involving Minibus Occurs in Vitsyebsk Region
One person was killed and four others were injured in a road traffic accident involving a passenger minibus…
MTS Announces Tender to Restore Base Station in Homiel Region After Reports of Relay Tower Destruction
Mobile operator MTS has announced a tender to restore a base station in the Lelchytsy District of the…
Moonshiner From Maladzyechna District Caught Again Producing Illegal Alcohol
Traffic police in the Maladzyechna District discovered a large shipment of moonshine being transported without the required documentation.…
Estonia Detains 32 Migrants Who Arrived Via Belarus and Latvia
Estonian police have detained 32 foreign nationals over the past three days in connection with the migration flow…
Belarus Asks UNESCO to Mediate Dialogue With Poland
Belarus has asked the UNESCO World Heritage Committee and the World Heritage Centre Secretariat to act as mediators…
Latvian Transport Minister Sees No Need for Road Signs Pointing to Belarus and Russia
Latvia sees no need for road signs displaying the names of destinations in Belarus and Russia, Latvian Transport…
Russia Launches Overnight Missile and Drone Attack on Ukraine, Killing One Person and Injuring Children
Russian forces launched another large-scale missile and drone attack across Ukraine overnight on July 26. Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Nearly 80 People Evacuated After Dormitory Fire in Vitsyebsk
A fire broke out in a dormitory on Maksim Horki Street in Vitsyebsk on Friday evening. Emergency responders…
Belarusians Injured in Batumi Crash Continue Receiving Hospital Treatment
Belarusian citizens injured in the road traffic accident in Batumi remain in medical facilities, Belarus’ Ministry of Foreign…
Second Unit of BelNPP Disconnected From Grid for Equipment Diagnostics
The second power unit of the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant (BelNPP) has been disconnected from the power grid…
Temperatures of Up to 30°C Forecast in Belarus on Sunday
Forecasters have issued a yellow weather warning for heat on July 26. Daytime temperatures in some areas of…
Foreign Ministry Confirms Deaths of Two Belarusian Tourists in Batumi
Belarus’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the deaths of two Belarusian citizens in a road traffic accident…
Tokayev Proposes Freezing Russia’s War Against Ukraine
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed considering the possibility of freezing Russia’s war against Ukraine by returning to the…
Farewell to Sviatlana Kurs: Family Announces Ceremony Details
The farewell ceremony for Sviatlana Kurs will take place in Warsaw on July 26. At 2 p.m., a…
Migaš: Slovakia Seeks to Make Visas Easier for Belarusians to Obtain
Slovakia is interested in developing relations with Belarus and hopes to expand cooperation in various areas, Slovak Ambassador…
“Black Realtor” Detained in Minsk
Officers of the 5th Directorate of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption of the Ministry…
Kabanchuk: Khrenin’s Statements Denying Fortifications on the Border With Ukraine Do Not Correspond to Reality
The representative for defense and national security of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus, Vadzim Kabanchuk, said that…
Museum of Free Belarus Joins Official Warsaw Gallery Weekend Program for the First Time
The Museum of Free Belarus will take part in this year’s Warsaw Gallery Weekend as an official museum…
Collection of Antique Banknotes Found by Brest Customs Officers in Bus Driver’s Backpack
Customs officers at the Brest border crossing uncovered an attempt to illegally export a large collection of antique…
Foreigner Detained in Belarus for Attempting to Bribe Traffic Police Officers
A foreign citizen has been detained in the Hrodna Region for bribing traffic police officers. Belarus’ Ministry of…
Minibus Carrying Belarusian Tourists Crashes in Batumi
A serious traffic accident involving a tourist minibus and a passenger car occurred in Batumi on the morning…
Belarus Puts Former BYPOL Member Ihar Loban’s Apartment Up for Auction
A three-room apartment belonging to former investigator and former BYPOL initiative member Ihar Loban has been put up…
Fire Near Wildberries Warehouse Follows Drone Attack in Yekaterinburg
A fire broke out near a Wildberries logistics complex in Yekaterinburg on the morning of July 25. As…
Russia Destroys Latvia’s Honorary Consulate in Sloviansk
Latvia’s honorary consulate in Sloviansk was destroyed in a Russian strike on July 24. Two staff members were…
Smoke Seen Near the Integral Plant in Minsk
LookByMedia Photo Agency Declared “Extremist Material”
The Instagram account of the LookByMedia photo agency has been declared “extremist material.” The decision was made by…
Belarusians Will Be Able to Enter Montenegro Visa-Free Only Until October 31
Belarusian citizens will be able to visit Montenegro without a visa until Oct. 31 this year. This is…
Foreign Ministry Reveals Details of Alleged “Planned Terrorist Attack”: Suspect Has “Pseudo-Christian Values,” Intended Victims Are Children of Leader of an “Extremist Formation”
Belarus’ Foreign Ministry has issued a second statement regarding an alleged “planned terrorist attack” in Poland. According to…
“We Are Still Examining It” — Sikorski on Belarusian Foreign Ministry Warning of “Terrorist Attack”
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said Poland is still verifying information provided by the Belarusian side about the…
Gronka Crowdfunding Platform Marks Second Anniversary and Seeks Support
The crowdfunding platform Gronka is marking two years since its launch. To mark the occasion, the team summed…
Dymna Lotva Vocalist to Stand Trial in Absentia in Belarus
Katsiaryna Mankevich, the 37-year-old vocalist of the band Dymna Lotva, will stand trial in absentia in Belarus. The…
Ryzhankou Discusses Cooperation With Iran
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of the Shanghai…
Death Toll From Russian Strike on Kyiv Region Rises to 10
Ten people were killed and about 100 others were injured to varying degrees in Russia’s missile strike on…
Belarusian Forester Hid in Russia for 10 Years Until Being Deported
Kubrakou Urges Against Rushing to Deport Foreigner After Dispute With Taxi Passenger
Belarusian Interior Minister Ivan Kubrakou commented on a dispute between a foreign taxi driver and a passenger in…
Belarus Approves Duty-Free Import Quota for Chinese Spark Plugs
The Belarusian government has approved the procedure for allocating the annual quota for importing Chinese-made spark plugs without…
Undocumented Belarusian Beef Seized at Russian Border
On June 22, officials from Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) in the Smolensk region…
French Military Veteran Arrested in Belarus – Nasha Niva
A retired French military serviceman named Boris has been detained in Belarus. According to his relatives, he has…
Nord Stream Suspect Charged With War Crime in Germany
Ukrainian citizen Serhiy Kuznetsov, a suspect in the investigation into the Nord Stream pipeline explosions, has been charged…
Hrodna Activist Valiantsina Navumava Sentenced to Seven Years
The Hrodna Regional Court on July 24 sentenced civic activist Valiantsina Navumava to seven years in a general-regime penal…