Free Choir Leader Halina Kazimirouskaya Diagnosed With Cancer, Appeals for Support
The leader of the “Free Choir,” Halina Kazimirouskaya, is battling cancer and is in need of support. For…
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UK Expands Sanctions Against Russia
The United Kingdom has expanded its sanctions against Russia. A total of 18 legal entities and individuals have…
Customs Launch Criminal Case Over Evasion of Duties on Perfume Imports
The Hrodna Regional Customs has uncovered an attempt by a carrier to evade payment of customs duties on…
Hrodna Azot Employee Dies by Suicide — Rabochy Rukh
A deputy head of a workshop at Hrodna Azot committed suicide, Rabochy Rukh reported. According to activists, the…
BelGee Sells 3,900 Vehicles in April
BelGee sold 3,900 vehicles in April, including Geely and BelGee models, the company said. In April, 1,600 electric…
EU and Armenia Conclude Transport Infrastructure Agreement
The European Union and Armenia concluded a Partnership Agreement in the field of transport infrastructure following their first…
Belarusian Ambassador Presents Miniature BelAZ Truck to Venezuelan Official
Belarus’ ambassador to Venezuela Dmitry Derevinsky met with Venezuela’s Deputy Minister of Ecological Mining for Non-Gold Strategic Minerals…
Fire Reported at Babruisk’s Fandok
Emergency Ministry workers extinguished a fire on the premises of the Fandok enterprise in Babruysk. According to the…
Poczobut Addresses Belarusian Poles via Video Link
Former political prisoner Andrzej Poczobut addressed Belarusian Poles via video link. He posted on X a video from…
Belarus’ International Reserves Increase by $24.4 Million in April
Belarus’ gold and foreign exchange reserves stood at $15.266 billion as of May 1. In April, they increased…
Statkevich Publishes Court Ruling Declaring His Facebook “Extremist Materials”
Politician Mikalai Statkevich posted on his Telegram channel a photo of a ruling declaring his Facebook account “extremist…
Lithuanian Customs Destroys 3.9 Million Belarusian Cigarettes
Lithuanian customs authorities destroyed Belarusian contraband cigarettes. A total of 195,000 packs, or 3.9 million cigarettes, were sent…
Pope Meets Apostolic Nuncio to Belarus
Pope Leo XIV received the Apostolic Nuncio to Belarus Ignazio Ceffalia on Monday. According to the Vatican press…
Drones Strike Facilities in Leningrad Region and Cheboksary
Russia’s Defense Ministry said 289 drones were neutralized overnight. Drones were intercepted over the Bryansk, Belgorod, Voronezh, Kursk,…
Catholic Couple Detained In Minsk: Among Them Fashion Intellectual Valer Krasnahir
It has become known about the detention of Valer Krasnahir, an aesthete and intellectual of Belarusian fashion, a…
Russia Imposes Ban On Products From Three Belarusian Enterprises
Russia’s agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor has temporarily restricted imports of products from three Belarusian enterprises: Vaŭkavysk-based OJSC “Bellakt,” AFPC…
Two Belarusian Drones Carrying Cigarettes Intercepted In Lithuania
On the evening of May 1, Lithuanian border guards intercepted two drones carrying cigarettes that had flown in…
Ukraine Announces Ceasefire Starting May 6
Ukraine has responded to a statement by the Russian Defence Ministry on a May 8–9 ceasefire by announcing…
Tsikhanouskaya Says Relations With Armenia Have Reached New Level
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. The meetings took place…
“Belarus Is Sacred”: Pavel Seviarynets To Present Book Of Drawings And Poems Created Behind Bars In Warsaw
On May 23, Warsaw will host the presentation of a new book by Pavel Seviarynets, “Belarus Is Sacred.”…
Tsikhanouskaya And Macron Discuss European Unity
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the European Political Community summit taking…
Russian Defence Ministry Announces Ceasefire For May 8–9 And Threatens Strike On Kyiv
The Russian Ministry of Defence has unilaterally announced a ceasefire for May 8–9 and is threatening a strike…
Without “Peremen”: “Approved” Kino Songs Selected For Karaoke Clubs In Belarus
As Nasha Niva has learned, songs by the bands “Zveri” and “Gradusy” are returning to Belarusian karaoke clubs.…
Tsikhanouskaya Meets Fico, Discusses Cooperation With Slovakia
On May 4, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on the sidelines of the European Political…
Russian Man Who Served Sentence for Comment Detained at Minsk Airport
Russian citizen Ivan Lyubshin was detained at Minsk airport, from where he had planned to fly to Armenia…
Fico Says He Will Meet Putin but Skip Parade
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said he will travel to Moscow on May 9 but will not attend…
Belarus Abolishes Export Duties on Leather Raw Materials
On May 4, Alyaksandr Lukashenka signed a decree “On export customs duties on leather raw materials.” The document…
Alcohol Import Procedures Changed in Belarus
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed a decree “On the production and circulation of alcoholic, non-food alcohol-containing products, and non-food…
Venue of National Centre for Contemporary Arts on Niakrasava Street to Cease Exhibition Activities in June
Details have emerged about the closure of the National Centre for Contemporary Arts. Today, the cultural institution officially…
“An Exercise in Offensive Labels.” Belarusian Foreign Ministry Responds to Remarks About Russian Province
The Belarusian Foreign Ministry has responded to comments by Armenian parliament speaker Alen Simonyan, who described Belarus as…
New Belarus Representative to CSTO Appointed
Lukashenka Appoints New Deputy Emergencies Minister
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has appointed a new deputy minister for emergency situations. The post has been given to Colonel…
Register of Monuments to Be Created in Belarus
A register of monuments and memorials will be created in Belarus. The relevant resolution was signed by Belarusian…
Charges Revealed Against Mazyr Human Rights Defender Uladzimir Tselyapun
Human rights defender from Mazyr Uladzimir Tselyapun is accused under articles on facilitating “extremist activity” (Article 361-4 of…
Ukraine Observes “Certain Activity” on Belarus-Ukraine Border
Head of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine Andrii Demchenko said that “certain activity” is being observed…
Insider: Kachanava to Award Propagandists, Tur to Receive Certificate
Administrators of the official Telegram channel of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus…
Mikita Yemialyanau Released in Spring 2026
Anarchist political prisoner Mikita Yemialyanau served his sentence and was released in spring 2026. This information was published…
Ukraine to Continue Cooperation With Belarusian Democratic Forces — Sybiha
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha commented on a meeting with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya held today at the European Political…
Turchyn and Mishustin Discuss Joint Economic Projects
On May 4, Belarusian Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn held a telephone conversation with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.…
Owners of Major Women’s Footwear Retailer Suspected of Tax Evasion
The State Control Committee suspects a married couple who own one of Belarus’s largest retailers of women’s footwear…
Sugar Factories Report Lower Profits in 2025
Four Belarusian sugar factories reduced both revenue and profit in 2025. According to annual reports from the four…
Belarusian Tank Crews Trained in Russia
Belarusian tank crews have undergone training in Russia, the Defence Ministry’s press service said. According to the statement,…
Belarusian Side Seeks to Retrieve Suspected Spy Kardash From Ukraine
The Belarusian side has signalled its desire to take custody of Inna Kardash, who was detained in Ukraine…
Buses in Belarus to Be Equipped With Video Cameras and Seat Belts
Buses in Belarus must be equipped with seat belts and video cameras within the next three years. These…
Forecasters Issue First Heat Warning Of The Year
Forecasters have declared a yellow level of danger due to heat. This is the first such warning in…
Dollar, Euro And Yuan Rise In First Trading Session Of May
Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on Monday, May 4, ended with gains in the US…
Swedish International Liberal Centre Foundation Declared “Extremist Organisation”
Belarus’s Supreme Court, in a ruling dated April 23, declared the “Swedish International Liberal Centre Foundation” an “extremist…
Police Detain Men Who Transported 32 Kg Of Gunpowder From Poland
The Interior Ministry’s press service reported the detention of a 35-year-old resident of Brest and a 37-year-old resident…
Tsikhanouskaya Discusses Security Issues With Sybiha And Rutte
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya discussed security issues with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on…
Belarusian Customs Intercepts Shipment of Chinese Goods
Belarusian customs officers have uncovered a large shipment of undeclared Chinese-made goods in a truck operated by a…