Ministry of Information Declares Ales Pushkin’s Facebook Account “Extremist”
Belarus’ Ministry of Information has updated the “Republican List of Extremist Materials.” Among other additions, it included the…
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Two More Political Prisoners Sentenced for “Persistent Disobedience” in Penal Colonies
Belarus continues to open criminal cases against political prisoners under Article 411 of the Criminal Code (“persistent disobedience…
Viasna Aware of More Than 10 Searches Conducted at Relatives of Coordination Council Candidates
The Viasna Human Rights Center has learned of more than 10 searches carried out involving candidates from several…
Former Malady Front Activist Yauhen Skachko Awaiting Transfer to Penal Colony, Faces Health Problems
Former Malady Front activist Yauhen Skachko, sentenced to three years in prison, is to be transferred from the…
Pavel Liber: A Proven Secure Solution Will Be Used for Voting in the Upcoming Coordination Council Elections
Elections to the fourth convocation of the Coordination Council will take place from May 11 to May 17,…
Fragments From Russia’s War Against Ukraine Melted Down in Brest for Monument in Moscow
A ceremony was held in the Brest region to melt down coins for the “Living Memory of Grateful…
Tsikhanouskaya’s Advisers Discuss Creation Of “For A Democratic Belarus” Group In Armenian Parliament
A group titled “For a Democratic Belarus” may be established in the Armenian parliament. The issue was discussed…
Rights Defenders Report Searches Of Relatives Of Coordination Council Candidates
Human rights defenders have learned of several cases of searches conducted at the homes of relatives of individuals…
Zelenskyy: Russia Has Violated Ceasefire
Russia has violated the ceasefire declared by Ukraine from midnight on May 6. Ukraine will determine its further…
Simonyan: Belarus Governance Model Unacceptable For Armenia
Speaker of Armenia’s National Assembly Alen Simonyan responded to the Belarusian Foreign Ministry’s reaction to his comparison of…
Tsikhanouskaya Discusses Countering Abuse Of Interstate Search Mechanisms In Armenia
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with representatives of Armenian civil society and experts. According to Tsikhanouskaya’s Office, leaders of 20…
Kim Jong Un Amends Constitution
Kim Jong Un has updated North Korea’s Constitution, Yonhap reported. The changes concern the definition of the country’s…
Poland Remains Priority Target For Belarusian Intelligence – ABW
Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) has published the public part of its report on activities in 2024–2025. It…
Russia Launches More Than 110 Missiles And Drones At Ukraine
Russia launched 111 aerial weapons against Ukraine starting from 6 p.m. on Tuesday. A total of 108 drones…
Lavrov And Rubio Discuss Schedule Of Bilateral Contacts
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation on Tuesday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.…
US To Allocate Up To $100 Million For Containment At Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
The United States will allocate up to $100 million to ensure the containment of nuclear materials at the…
Belarusian Foreign Ministry Hands Protest Note to Armenian Diplomat
On May 5, Armenia’s chargé d’affaires in Belarus Artur Sargsyan was summoned to the Belarusian Foreign Ministry, where…
Turchyn Briefs Lukashenka on Agenda for Meeting With Putin
Alyaksandr Lukashenka on Tuesday received Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn for a briefing. The report focused on Lukashenka’s upcoming…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
“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
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.…
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…
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…
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…
Unclear “Movements” Underway as Lukashenka Meets Serbian Ambassador
Alyaksandr Lukashenka met Serbian Ambassador Ilina Vukajlović on Monday, saying misunderstandings between the countries are easing and assuring…
Nawrocki Thanks Trump for Poczobut’s Release
Polish President Karol Nawrocki held a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump on Sunday evening. “Nawrocki thanked…
Tsikhanouskaya Arrives at EPC Summit in Yerevan
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has arrived in Yerevan, where the 8th summit of the European Political Community is taking place.…
Poczobut Does Not Abandon Idea of Returning to Belarus
European Political Community Summit Opens in Armenia
A summit of the European Political Community will take place in Yerevan today. “We are here in Armenia…
European Diplomatic Missions Urge Belarus To Release Detained Journalists
The embassies of the United Kingdom and Sweden, along with the European Union delegation to Belarus, called for…
Ukraine Reports Entry Of Signal-Relay Balloon From Belarus
Ukrainian border guards have recorded the entry of a signal-relay balloon from Belarus. This was stated on the…
Nawrocki Presents Poland’s Highest State Award To Andrzej Poczobut
Former political prisoner Andrzej Poczobut (Andrei Pachobut), a journalist and activist of the Polish minority in Belarus, has…
Putin To Hold Bilateral Meetings With Fico And Lukashenka On May 9
Vladimir Putin will hold bilateral meetings with a number of foreign leaders on May 9, including Aliaksandr Lukashenka…
Ukraine Strikes Two Tankers of Russia’s “Shadow Fleet”
Ukrainian forces struck two tankers belonging to Russia’s shadow oil fleet in waters near the entrance to the…
Armenian Parliament Speaker: “We Will Not Allow Ourselves to Become a Province. We Will Not Be Governed Like Belarus”
Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Alen Simonyan said that a political operation aimed at changing power…
Poczobut and Borys Join Council for Polish Diaspora Affairs Under Polish President
Head of the Union of Poles in Belarus Anzhelika Borys and journalist Andrzej Poczobut (Andrei Pachobut) have joined…
Charge Revealed in Case of Svietlahorsk Resident Detained After Returning to Belarus
The article under which Svietlahorsk resident Hleb Panasiuk was convicted earlier this year has become known. He was…
Fico Says Slovakia Supports Ukraine’s Accession to EU
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico spoke about a phone conversation held today with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and…
Zelensky Reports Unusual Activity on Border With Belarus
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said there had been unusual activity observed the previous day along sections of Ukraine’s…