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Russian Defense Ministry Confirms Strikes on Ukraine With Oreshnik, Iskander, Kinzhal and Zircon Missiles
No Riots, but a Full House: Massive Max Korzh Concert in Bucharest Accompanied by Wave of Fakes
On Saturday evening, May 23, Belarusian singer Maks Korzh held a massive concert at Bucharest’s National Arena (Arena…
Tsikhanouskaya on Russian Strike Against Ukraine: Systemic Terror Supported by Lukashenka’s Regime
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has reacted to Russia’s massive overnight attack on Ukraine on May 24. The politician described the…
Command-and-Staff Exercises to Be Held in Hrodna Region
A command-and-staff exercise is taking place in the Lida district of the Hrodna region from May 24 to…
Building of the National Art Museum of Ukraine Damaged During Overnight Attack on Kyiv
As a result of another massive Russian strike on Kyiv, the building of the National Art Museum of…
Russia Attacks Kyiv and Kyiv Region With Strike Drones and Ballistic Missiles, Including Oreshnik
During the night of May 24, Russia launched a massive combined strike against Ukraine. Kyiv was the main…
Military Searches for Drones in Two Lithuanian Counties for Third Consecutive Day
In Utena and Panevėžys counties, searches continued on Saturday for objects believed to be drones that were detected…
Police Increase Monitoring of Popular Recreation Areas
With the onset of warmer weather, police have increased monitoring of areas used for mass recreation, the Interior…
Coordination Council Election Commission Approves Final Election Results
The Election Commission of the Coordination Council has approved the final election results. As reported by the Coordination…
Tsikhanouskaya Rejects Idea of Lifting Sanctions on Belarusian Potash
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya commented on an informal letter from the US Department of State sent to the authorities of…
Joint Event by the Museum of Free Belarus and the Museum of Independence of Poland Held at the Warsaw Citadel
On the Day of Belarusian Political Prisoners, the X Pavilion of the Warsaw Citadel — the place where…
OMON Officers Pull Girl From the Svislach on Zybitskaya Street
OMON officers rescued a girl who was drowning opposite building No. 4 on Zybitskaya Street in Minsk, the…
Drone Falls Into Lake and Explodes in Latvia; Army Sensors Failed to Detect It
An unmanned aerial vehicle fell into Lake Drīdzis in Kombuļi Parish of Krāslava Municipality in Latvia and exploded,…
Polish Scenario Expected at Max Korzh Concert in Bucharest: Ten Thousand Security Personnel to Guard Arena
Today, May 23, a concert by Maks Korzh will take place at Bucharest’s National Stadium. During the Belarusian…
Man’s Body Found in River Near Berastavitsa
The body of a man born in 1961 was discovered in the Kuklyanka River near the agro-town of…
Radio Svaboda: Nuclear Drills Held at Site Where Journalists Documented Construction of Infrastructure for Iskanders
The Belarusian-Russian drills on the combat use of nuclear weapons held on May 18–21 took place at the…
Trump Extends Sanctions Against Belarusian Authorities
US President Donald Trump is extending sanctions against the Belarusian authorities for another year. The relevant document is…
New Great Stone Resident to Focus on Industrial Electronics
The Great Stone Industrial Park has registered a new resident. The new resident is FUSE LLC, a company…
Information Ministry Again Expands List of “Extremist Materials”
The Ministry of Information has once again updated its list of “extremist materials”. The following were added to…
Minibus Hits 9-Year-Old Girl in Mahiliou
A child was struck by a minibus in Mahiliou, the regional police department reported. The incident occurred today…
Zelenskyy Warns Western Leaders About Russian Plans Regarding Belarus
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German…
Singer Aliaksei Khliastou Sentenced to 14 Days for “Petty Hooliganism”
Singer Aliaksei Khliastou, whose detention became known today, has been sentenced to 14 days of administrative arrest for…
Nordic-Baltic Eight: Belarus Supports Russian Disinformation on Drone Incidents in the Region
The foreign ministers of the Nordic and Baltic states issued a joint statement firmly rejecting the Russian information…
Viasna Reveals Details of Mass Searches in Belarus
The Viasna Human Rights Center spoke with people whose relatives were subjected to searches on May 21 and…
Sybiha Calls Lukashenka’s Proposal for Meeting With Zelenskyy “Very Strange”
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha commented on Lukashenka’s public proposal to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling…
Polish Prosecutors Explain Why Police Opened Fire on Belarusian: Vehicle Was Driven Toward Officers
The District Prosecutor’s Office in Wrocław has commented on the incident involving the injury of a 60-year-old native…
More Than 40 Countries and Organizations Issue Statements on Political Prisoners in Belarus
On the International Day of Solidarity with Belarusian Political Prisoners, more than 40 governments, parliamentarians, diplomats, international organizations…
Mass Held in Rome for Belarusian Political Prisoners
On May 21, a Mass was held at the Church of the Resurrection in Rome to mark the…
Tsikhanouskaya Calls at GLOBSEC Forum for Investment in People Who Want to Build a Democratic Society
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya took part in the session “Holding the Line of Democratic Resilience” at the GLOBSEC forum in…
Passenger Minibus Collides With Porsche in Central Minsk
A passenger minibus collided with a Porsche on Independence Avenue in Minsk, the Minsk City Traffic Police reported.…
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Announces Tsikhanouskaya Visit to Kyiv
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha announced a planned visit to Kyiv by Head of the United Transitional Cabinet…
Latushka and Lithuania’s Justice Minister Discuss Holding the Lukashenka Regime Accountable Through the International Court of Justice
Deputy Head of the United Transitional Cabinet and Head of the National Anti-Crisis Management Pavel Latushka held a…
Belavia Resumes Scheduled Flights to Dubai
Belavia has resumed its flight programme to the UAE, which had been suspended due to the situation in…
US Asked Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine to Lift Sanctions on Belarusian Potash – Svaboda
The United States has officially asked Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine to lift sanctions on Belarusian potash in order…
EDB Ready to Finance Projects in Belarus Worth $300 Million This Year
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) is prepared to finance projects in Belarus worth $300 million this year. This…
Polatsk Dairy Plant Enters Bankruptcy Proceedings
The Economic Court of Vitsyebsk Region has opened bankruptcy proceedings against OJSC Polatsk Dairy Plant. The decision was…
US Dollar, Euro and Yuan Rise on BCSE Trading on Friday
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange ended with gains for the US dollar, euro and yuan.…
Polish Citizen Detained in Lithuania While Attempting to Climb Into Belarus With Large Amount of Cash
Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service reported the detention of an unusual would-be border crosser. A Polish citizen intended…
Report on the Real Scale of Repression in Belarus Presented at Congress on Political Prisoners
The initiative of former security officers BELPOL presented a report titled “On the Real Scale of Political Repression…
Kachanava Meets With Matviyenko
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natallia Kachanava met with Chair of Russia’s Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko…
Belarusian Railways Chief Tells Chinese Partners of Potential to Multiply Container Transit to Europe
Belarus could multiply container transport volumes from China to Europe. A working meeting between Belarusian Railways and delegations…
Political Prisoner Journalist Kiryl Pazniak Admitted to Prison Hospital
Political prisoner and journalist Kiryl Pazniak has been admitted to a prison hospital. This was reported by the…
Tsikhanouskaya Calls on Democracies to Cooperate More Closely: Dictatorships Already Do
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is taking part today in the GLOBSEC forum in Prague. It is one of the key…
Major Operation Against Cigarette Smugglers Conducted in Lithuania
A major operation targeting cigarette smugglers has been carried out in Lithuania. Lithuanian media reported investigative actions earlier…
Border Guards Detain Foreigner With Forged Armenian Passport
Border guards at Minsk airport detained a foreign national who attempted to use a forged document. The man…
National Bank Unveils New 200-Ruble Banknote Bearing Halouchanka’s Signature
The National Bank of Belarus has unveiled a new 200-ruble banknote of the 2026 series. It will enter…
Aliaksei Khliastou Speaks About Preventive Conversations
A video has been published on Instagram by singer and taxi driver Aliaksei Khliastou, whose detention was reported…
Assistant Train Driver Killed Under Train Wheels in Stolin District
An assistant train driver died in Stolin district. The incident occurred on 21 May. According to the Investigative…
Customs Prevent Homiel Entrepreneurs From Bringing Goods From Russia
The State Customs Committee reported on an inspection of a Homiel–Moscow–Homiel bus. As a result, passengers lost their…