Lukashenka Says He Will Continue Repression Against Opponents “Without Looking at Any Laws”
Alyaksandr Lukashenka spoke about negotiations with the United States during which the issue of releasing
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Belarusian Foreign Ministry “As a Neighbor” Offers Lithuania and Poland Electricity From BelNPP
Belarus’s Foreign Ministry commented on the recent statement by European Commission President Ursula
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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Welcomes ICC Decision to Launch Investigation Into Lukashenka’s Regime
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys welcomed the decision of the Prosecutor’s Office of the International
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Lukashenka Speaks About “Decoy Oreshnik” Missile Systems
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said in the Drybin District that in addition to the real Oreshnik missile system
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Lukashenka Plans to Check Counter-Drone Capabilities
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said the next stage of inspections of the Belarusian Armed Forces’ readiness will
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Lukashenka Outlines Belarus’s Position on War in Iran
Alyaksandr Lukashenka commented on the war in Iran, saying that Belarus holds a “careful, balanced, human
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Political Prisoners, Economy, Embassy Work: Lukashenka on Agenda of Talks With the United States
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said the agenda of his negotiations with the United States includes 10 issues covering
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Presidents of Lithuania and Czechia Discuss Hybrid Attacks and Defense of Eastern Flank at Lithuanian-Belarusian Border
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda and Czech President Petr Pavel, who arrived in Lithuania on a state
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Viasna Reports Detention of Members of Christian Families in Several Belarusian Cities
The Human Rights Center Viasna reported that political detentions in Belarus are continuing.
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Bulgarian HUS Ltd Sues Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense Over Belarusian Metal — Radio Svaboda
The Bulgarian company HUS Ltd has filed a lawsuit in a Ukrainian court against Ukraine’s Ministry of
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BELPOL Publishes Report on Impact of Sanctions
The initiative of former security officers BELPOL has published a report on the impact of sanctions on
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Minsk and Havana Discuss New Mechanisms of Cooperation in Trade and Industry
Belarus’s ambassador to Cuba Vitaly Barchuk met with First Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign
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Sybiha Welcomes ICC Investigation Into Lukashenka Regime: Justice Needed for Belarus’s Democratic Future
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has welcomed the decision of the International Criminal Court
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Lithuanian Seimas Considers Extending Sanctions Against Belarusian and Russian Citizens Until 2027
Lithuania’s Seimas has accepted for consideration amendments to the law on restrictive measures related
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Reporters Without Borders Urge ICC to Include Persecution of Journalists in Lukashenka Probe
The organization Reporters Without Borders has welcomed the decision of the International Criminal Court
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Verkhovna Rada Simplifies Stay Conditions for Foreign Volunteers
Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada on March 12 adopted a law simplifying visa requirements for foreign volunteers
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Side Event on Human Rights in Belarus Held on Margins of UN Council Session
A side event titled “Human Rights in Belarus” was held in Geneva during the 61st session of the UN Human
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Belarus Delivers Clothing, Footwear and Frame Tents to Kenya
An official ceremony for the transfer of Belarusian humanitarian aid to Kenya took place in Nairobi
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Belarus’s UN Representative Snatches Photos of Political Prisoners From Former Inmate
At the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Belarus’s permanent representative to international
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Tsikhanouskaya Meets Latvian President to Discuss Sanctions and Support for Political Prisoners
During a working visit to Latvia, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with President Edgars Rinkēvičs.
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Latushka: Lukashenka Will Be Placed on International Criminal Wanted List
Paval Latushka, deputy head of the United Transitional Cabinet and head of the National Anti-Crisis Management
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Tsikhanouskaya Welcomes ICC Decision to Launch Investigation Into Lukashenka Regime
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has welcomed the decision of the Prosecutor’s Office of the International Criminal
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International Criminal Court Opens Investigation Into Crimes Against Humanity Committed by Lukashenka Regime
The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened an investigation into
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Special-Purpose Unit “Buran” Transformed Into Military Unit
The special-purpose unit “Buran” of the Internal Troops in the Homiel region has been transformed into
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Lukashenka Promises to Check How Private Firms Coordinate Appointments With Local Authorities
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has promised to check in the near future how his decree on coordinating the appointment
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First List Submits Documents for Elections to the Coordination Council
On March 11, the election commission received the first application to participate in the elections to
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Wife of Slonim Resident Who Complained of Pressure From Security Forces Over a 2016 Like Detained
In Slonim, the wife of a local resident who publicly spoke about pressure from security forces on his
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Ales Bialiatski Meets UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Head of the Human Rights Center Viasna Ales Bialiatski and legal adviser to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
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EU Court Upholds Freezing Of Lithuanian Company Linked To Shakutsin
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that the freezing of assets belonging to the Lithuanian
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Bialiatski Stresses Importance Of UN Special Rapporteur For Belarus
Ales Bialiatski, chairman of the Human Rights Center Viasna and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, emphasized
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Statkevich Awarded Human Rights Prize As Wife Accepts Honor In Prague
Mikalai Statkevich has been named the recipient of the 2026 Homo Homini human rights award.
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Ukrainian Parliament Urges Poland, Finland And Baltic States To Impose Full Trade Embargo On Belarus And Russia
Ukraine’s parliament adopted a resolution on 11 March calling on the governments of Poland, Finland
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Belarus To Send Condensed Milk, Sugar And Blankets To Vietnam As Humanitarian Aid
The Belarusian Council of Ministers, acting on instructions from Alyaksandr Lukashenka, has decided to
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Social Media Of International Human Rights Organization Declared “Extremist” In Belarus
Belarus’s Information Ministry has updated the “Republican List of Extremist Materials.” Among other
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Calls To Involve Europe In Political Prisoner Releases Complicate U.S. Efforts
In recent months, some Belarusian democratic activists have run a fairly aggressive campaign urging European
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BELPOL Briefs Estonia On Military Cooperation Between Minsk And Moscow
Representatives of BELPOL paid a working visit to Estonia, where they held a series of meetings with
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Belarusian Ambassador Discusses Trade And Economic Cooperation With Georgia’s Finance Minister
Mikalai Rahashchuk, Belarus’s ambassador, met with Georgia’s Finance Minister Lasha Khutsishvili.
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Second UK–Belarus Democratic Forces Consultations Held In London
On 9 March, the second consultations between the UK government and Belarusian democratic forces were
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KGB Adds 19-Year-Old Belarusian Convicted On Nine Charges To “Terrorist List”
Belarus’s State Security Committee has added 19-year-old Uladzislau Varonin to the list of persons “involved
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Lukashenka Orders Humanitarian Aid For Vietnam
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has decided to send humanitarian aid to Vietnam following the consequences of large-scale
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Tsikhanouskaya Adviser Attends Lithuania’s Restoration Of Independence Day Celebrations
Dzianis Kuchynski, adviser to Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on diplomacy, took part in official events in
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Turchyn Urges Foreign Ministry To Stress Futility Of Sanctions To Europe
Alyaksandr Turchyn has urged Belarusian diplomats to persistently explain the futility of sanctions to
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Ryzhankou Says Belarus Keeps Door Open To Western Neighbors
Maksim Ryzhankou said Belarus is not closing the door to its western neighbors. The foreign minister
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Moldova’s Government Initiates Withdrawal From CIS Statutory Bodies
The government of Moldova has launched the procedure for the country’s final withdrawal from the Commonwealth
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UN Recognizes Transfer Of Ukrainian Children To Russia And Belarus As Crime Against Humanity
The United Nations has recognized the deportation and transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia and Belarus
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Tsikhanouskaya Congratulates Lithuania On Restoration Of Independence Day
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya congratulated Lithuania on the Day of the Restoration of Independence.
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Polish Prosecutors Suspend Investigation Into Former Judge Szmydt
Poland’s National Prosecutor’s Office has suspended the investigation into former judge Tomasz Szmydt
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Military-Political Situation And Release Of Political Prisoners Discussed As Tsikhanouskaya Meets Meloni
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus, met with Italian Prime
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Tsikhanouskaya Discusses Support For Belarusian Mobility During Meeting With Italy’s President
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella. The talks took place for the first
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Poland Records About 60 Migrant Border Crossing Attempts Since Start Of Year
Poland has recorded about 60 attempts by migrants to illegally cross the border from Belarus since the
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