Lavrov and Rubio to Meet Tomorrow
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will hold a meeting on July 23.
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Uzbek President Dismisses Ambassador to Belarus Over “Indifferent Attitude”
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has dismissed Uzbekistan’s ambassador to Belarus, Rakhmatulla
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Ryzhankou Congratulates Kyrgyzstan on Election to UN Security Council
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou has begun a visit to Kyrgyzstan. He met with Jeenbek Kulubayev
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Budrys: There Is No Discussion Within the European Union About Revising Sanctions Against Belarus
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys sees no grounds for revising the current policy toward the
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Syrskyi Dismissed as Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces
Oleksandr Syrskyi has been dismissed as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Mykhailo Drapatyi
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Russia Seeks to Join Lithuania-Belarus Case at the International Court of Justice
Russia intends to intervene as a third party in the proceedings between Lithuania and Belarus before
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Lukashenka Makes Personnel Appointments at the Defense Ministry
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has made a series of personnel changes at the Ministry of Defense. The relevant
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FIDE Lifts All Restrictions on Belarusian Chess Players
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has lifted all restrictions on the Belarusian Chess Federation.
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“Everyone You Dismiss Must Find Another Job” — Lukashenka Orders Crackdown in Hrodna Region
Aliaksandr Lukashenka on 21 July ordered officials to restore order in the Hrodna Region during a government
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Lukashenka Orders Army Service for Those Unwilling to Work During Harvest
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has ordered that anyone unwilling to work during the harvest campaign be sent to the army.
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Lukashenka Advises Migrant Workers Seeking Higher Pay to Go to Russia
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has advised labour migrants seeking high salaries to go to Russia, saying that
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Prosecutors in Mahiliou Region File 234 Lawsuits Over “Extremist Materials”
The Prosecutor’s Office of the Mahiliou Region has reported on its efforts to combat what it describes
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Russian Supreme Court Declares Cyber Partisans an Extremist Organisation
The Belarusian hacktivist group Cyber Partisans, as well as the Silent Crow group, have been designated
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Lukashenka Accuses Law Enforcement of Protecting Fuel Thieves
Aliaksandr Lukashenka accused law enforcement officers of protecting those stealing fuel during today’s
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Belarus Grants Approval for Direct Air Link With Iran, IRNA Reports
Belarus has announced that all approvals required to launch direct flights have been issued, allowing
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Belarus and Mozambique Plan to Involve the Development Bank of Belarus in Financing Joint Projects
Belarus and Mozambique plan to involve the Development Bank of Belarus in financing projects in Mozambique.
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Belarus Ready to Share Nuclear Power Plant Construction Experience With Uzbekistan
A Belarusian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Viktar Karankevich is on a visit to Uzbekistan.
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Belarus and Switzerland Discuss Prospects for Revitalising Bilateral Relations
On July 20, Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou met with Swiss Ambassador to Belarus Christine
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Sentence Handed Down to Lieutenant Colonel Convicted of High Treason Made Public
The sentence handed down to former military officer Anton Charamnykh has become known to human rights
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Lithuania Strengthens Protection of Critical Infrastructure
Lithuania has stepped up security at critical infrastructure sites amid reports of possible Russian provocations.
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Lukashenka Calls for Closer Ties Among Arab States
Aliaksandr Lukashenka met today with Mohamed Ahmed Al-Yamahi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament.
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Tsikhanouskaya Calls for Ukraine to Be Provided With Means to Defend Against Russian Attacks
Head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya expressed support for the
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Belarusian Injured in Drone Attack in Russia’s Kursk Region
A 40-year-old Belarusian citizen was injured in a drone attack on the town of Lgov in Russia’
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Belarusian Citizen Injured in Drone Attack on Wildberries Warehouse in Russia
A Belarusian citizen was among those injured in a drone attack on a Wildberries logistics centre in Kotovsk
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Russia Launches One of the Largest Attacks on Kyiv Since Start of War, Zelenskyy Says
Russia launched one of the largest attacks on Kyiv using ballistic missiles during the night of July
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Krutoi Says Migrant Workers From Uzbekistan Will Be Recruited for Investment Projects
Head of Dzmitry Krutoi, the Administration of Aliaksandr Lukashenka, said that the recruitment of labour
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Wildberries Warehouses Hit by Drone Attacks in Russia, Seven Killed
Several Russian regions came under attack by Ukrainian drones during the night of July 18. According
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Belarus Adds 22 More People to ‘Extremist’ List, Including Russian Citizen
Belarus’ Interior Ministry has added another 22 people to its “List of Citizens of the Republic
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Belarusian Human Rights Groups Recognize 10 More Political Prisoners
Belarusian human rights organizations have recognized 10 more people as political prisoners.
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Belarusian Human Rights Defender Raman Kisliak Issued Fine Notice in Georgia for Illegal Stay
Georgian police have issued a report against Belarusian human rights defender Raman Kisliak for illegally
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Belarusian Foreign Ministry Comments on Indonesia’s Visa-Free Entry for Belarusians
Belarus’ Foreign Ministry has commented on Indonesia’s introduction of visa-free entry for
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Ryzhankou to Visit Mozambique
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou will pay an official visit to Mozambique on July 16–18
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Lukashenka Sticker Pack Declared “Extremist” in Belarus
Belarus’ Ministry of Information has updated the Republican List of Extremist Materials.
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Dead Brands, the Destruction of Everything, and the Long Game
The regime is actively finishing off what little was still alive in the country. Everything that still
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“New Belarus” Conference to Discuss “Window of Opportunity,” Cooperation With Ukraine, and Political Transition
The Office of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has published the program for the “New Belarus” conference, which
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Montenegro May Introduce Visas for Belarusians From October, Media Report
Montenegro may decide to introduce a visa regime for Belarus and Russia as early as October this year.
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Ukrainian Parliament Urges IOC to Maintain Suspension of Russian and Belarusian Athletes
Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada on July 16 adopted an appeal to the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
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EU Court Dismisses Klaipėda Terminal’s Lawsuit Over Belarusian Potash Transit
The General Court of the European Union has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Lithuanian company Birių krovinių
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Tsikhanouskaya: If We Do Not Get Rid of the Regime, the Threat From Belarus Will Remain Permanent
The continued rule of Aliaksandr Lukashenka means that the threat posed by Belarus to neighbouring countries
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Latvian Prosecutor General’s Office Opens Criminal Case Against Belarusian Border Officials
The Latvian Prosecutor General’s Office has opened a criminal case against officials of Belarus’
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Statkevich Publishes Collection of Prison Essays
The Białystok-based publishing house “Kamunikat” has published a book by politician and former
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Government Approves Technical Assistance Project in Nuclear Energy
The Council of Ministers has approved a new international technical assistance project titled “
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Blizko.by Instagram Page Designated ‘Extremist’ in Belarus
The Belarusian Information Ministry has updated the “Republican List of Extremist Materials”
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Verkhovna Rada Temporary Commission Discusses Legalisation and Social Protection Issues for Belarusians
Deputy Representative of the United Transitional Cabinet for Social Policy Anastasiya Makhamet addressed
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$700, Accommodation and Food: New Video Emerges on Conditions for Uzbek Workers in Belarus
A new appeal by an Uzbek citizen asking for an earlier video containing complaints about working conditions
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Investigation: A7 Sanctions-Evasion Network Expands in Africa, Zingman Spotted Among Event Participants
The Russian A7 network, which Western countries regard as a tool for circumventing sanctions, is expanding
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Uzbek President Outlines Joint Projects With Belarus
Uzbek authorities have outlined plans for joint projects with Belarus following Shavkat Mirziyoyev‘
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Mirziyoyev Demands Decent Jobs for Uzbeks in Belarus
On July 15, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation on the implementation of agreements
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Ukrainian Defence Minister’s Adviser Says Russia May Still Be Using Relay Stations in Belarus
Ukrainian Defence Minister’s adviser Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov said Russia may still
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Lithuanian and Latvian Presidents Call Restoration of Border Controls Between Countries a Capitulation
Lithuanian and Latvian Presidents Gitanas Nausėda and Edgars Rinkēvičs described the restoration of border
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