North Korea Sends Government Delegation to Belarus and Russia
A North Korean government economic delegation led by Foreign Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong Ho departed Pyongyang on…
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Ukraine Aligns Sanctions With EU, Belarusian Petroleum Exporter Targeted
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed decrees introducing a new package of sanctions as part of Ukraine’s alignment…
Poland Completes Investigation Into Money Laundering Scheme Involving Transfers to Belarus and Russia
Prosecutors in the Polish city of Bydgoszcz have completed an investigation into seven Ukrainian citizens suspected of participating…
Kyiv Plans to Expand Powers of Envoy Responsible for Contacts With Belarusian Democratic Forces
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has announced plans to expand the powers of the Foreign Ministry’s special envoy…
Kellogg: An Invasion of Ukraine Would Mean the End of Lukashenka
Former U.S. presidential envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg believes that Belarus entering the war against Ukraine would mean…
Belarus and Venezuela Discuss Political Cooperation and Industrial Ties
Belarusian Deputy Foreign Minister Yauhen Shastakou paid a working visit to Venezuela on May 27–28. Shastakou met with…
Kremlin Publishes Joint EAEU Statement on Armenia
The Kremlin press service has published a joint statement by the presidents of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia,…
Lukashenka Announces Meeting With Macron’s Envoy
Aliaksandr Lukashenka revealed some details of his telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron and announced a meeting…
Lukashenka and Putin Hold Meeting in Astana
Aliaksandr Lukashenka and Vladimir Putin are holding a meeting in Astana, where events are taking place in the…
Ukrainian Defence Ministry Adviser: A 2022-Style Invasion From Belarus Will Not Be Repeated
Ukrainian Defence Minister’s adviser Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov commented on reports of threats coming from Belarus. According to him,…
Belarusian Central Bank Delegation Visits Myanmar to Discuss Cooperation
A delegation from the National Bank of Belarus is on a visit to Myanmar. On May 28, First…
Belarusian Citizens and Lithuanian Border Guard Detained in Cigarette Smuggling Case
Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service has detained a shipment of contraband cigarettes bearing Belarusian excise stamps and several…
Lithuania Disrupts Major Belarusian Cigarette Smuggling Route Using Weather Balloons, Three Detained
Lithuanian police have dismantled an organised scheme for smuggling cigarettes bearing Belarusian excise stamps in the Šalčininkai District.…
Fico Does Not Rule Out Visit to Brest on June 22
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said he does not rule out visiting Brest on June 22 for…
Warsaw Wine Bar-Shop With Belarusian Roots Included in Michelin Guide
WIN, a Warsaw wine bar-shop opened by the team behind wine importer Enoterra, has been included in the…
Lukashenka Says Belarus Will Do Everything It Can for Cuba Within Existing Constraints
Aliaksandr Lukashenka met with Cuban Vice President Salvador Valdés Mesa on the sidelines of the Eurasian Economic Union…
Belarus and Slovakia Hold Political Consultations
Belarus and Slovakia held political consultations on Thursday. The Belarusian side was represented by Deputy Foreign Minister Ihar…
Government Approves Agreement With Myanmar on Export Credits
Flagshtok Identifies Possible Locations for Nuclear Waste Repository in Belarus
Flagshtok has identified the locations of sites being considered for the construction of a radioactive waste disposal facility…
Belarus Calls for Lifting Blockade on Cuba at UN Security Council
Belarus’ Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Aliaksei Panferau, spoke at a United Nations Security Council meeting…
Ukraine Expands Fortifications Along Entire Border With Belarus
Ukraine is actively expanding its defensive fortifications along its entire border with Belarus, which stretches for 1,085 kilometres.…
Belarus Launches Free Early Lung Cancer Screening Program
The Belarusian Health Ministry has approved an instruction on the procedure for early lung cancer detection. The document…
Belavia Resumes Flights to Murmansk
Belavia has resumed flights to the Russian city of Murmansk. The flights will operate every Thursday, the airline’s…
IIHF Allows Three Belarusian National Teams to Participate in World Championships
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has allowed Belarusian national teams to participate in world championships during the…
Pashinyan Takes Aim at Lukashenka at Election Rally
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sharply responded at an election rally to a favorite argument often used by…
World Karate Federation Allows Belarusians to Compete Under National Flag
The World Karate Federation has lifted all restrictions on Belarusian athletes, the Belarusian Sports Ministry reported. Representatives of…
International University Sports Federation Lifts All Restrictions on Belarusian Athletes
The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has changed the eligibility rules for Belarusian and Russian athletes participating in…
Squally Winds Disrupt Electricity Supply in More Than 500 Settlements Across Belarus
Adverse weather conditions and squally winds have disrupted electricity supply in more than 500 settlements across Belarus. Falling…
Belarus and Georgia Discuss Freight Rail Transport and Railcar Supplies
A working meeting was held in Minsk between head of Belarusian Railways Valery Varenich and Director General of…
Release of Belarusian Volunteers From Russian Captivity Discussed in Kyiv
During a visit to Kyiv, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and the Belarusian delegation met with the leadership of Ukraine’s Coordination…
Radio Svaboda: “Medvezhonok Gomelsky” Took Part in Online Gatherings of Crime Bosses in Ukrainian Detention Centres
The Strategic Investigations Department of Ukraine’s National Police said that Belarusian “thief-in-law” Aleksandr Medvedev, known by the nickname…
Tsikhanouskaya and Zelenskyy Discussed Democratic Transition of Power in Belarus
The office of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has released details of her meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which took…
Mayday.Team: Tightened Controls Remain in Place on Belarusian-Russian Border, Armed Officers Appear at Some Checkpoints
By the end of May, controls on the Belarusian-Russian border remain tightened, with checks being carried out comprehensively,…
Brazilian Ambassador Speaks About Potash Fertilizer Supplies From Belarus
Brazil’s ambassador to Belarus, Bernard Jörg Leopold de Garcia Klingl, who is completing his mission in Minsk, said…
Turchyn Meets Kazakh Blogger and Weight-Loss Advocate Who Plans to Film New Season of Show in Belarus
Belarusian Prime Minister Aliaksandr Turchyn met today with Kazakh blogger, motivational speaker and athlete Aitym Zhakupov. He became…
Belarus Plans to Expand Smoking Restrictions
Belarus is planning to expand smoking restrictions. Smoking will be banned on the entrance steps of residential buildings.…
ISW: Russia and Belarus Are Creating Conditions for the Use of Drones From Belarusian Territory
Russia and Belarus are creating conditions to justify launching drones at Ukraine from Belarusian territory. This is how…
Sales of Belarusian Gasoline on the St. Petersburg Exchange Surge in May
In May, sales of gasoline from Belarusian refineries rose sharply on the commodity exchange in St. Petersburg. According…
Zelenskyy: We Appreciate Every Expression of Support From Belarusians
Kyiv Condemns Decision by Gymnastics Federations to Allow Belarusians and Russians to Compete Under National Flags
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Minister of Youth and Sports Matvii Bidnyi issued a joint statement condemning…
Photo of Belarusian Priest Heorhi Roi Placed on “Wanted by Police” Boards
Archpriest Heorhi Roi, who serves in a Belarusian Orthodox parish in Vilnius, said he saw himself featured on…
Mission of Belarusian Democratic Forces Opened in Kyiv
A ceremonial opening of the mission of the Belarusian democratic forces in Ukraine took place in Kyiv, the…
Sakreta Says Belarus Is Conducting Intensive Non-Public Dialogue With the West
Belarus has been conducting an “intensive” non-public dialogue with the West over the past year. Deputy Foreign Minister…
Speaker of Zimbabwe’s National Assembly to Visit Belarus
Zimbabwe National Assembly Speaker Jacob Mudenda will visit Belarus from May 26 to 31. He will take part…
“First 500 Targets Already Marked” — Commander of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces Again Warns Lukashenka
Commander of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces Robert “Madyar” Brovdi has again addressed Aliaksandr Lukashenka with a warning. In…
Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service Calls Valfovich’s Statements About Ukrainian Drones “Absurd”
Ukrainian State Border Guard Service spokesperson Andrii Demchenko called absurd the statement by Belarusian Security Council State Secretary…
Belarus’ National Bank Explains Geolocation Requests in Banking Apps
The National Bank of Belarus has explained why banking applications will request customers’ consent to collect device location…
Italy Initiates Talks With Belarus on Cooperation in Education
A meeting dedicated to resuming bilateral cooperation in the humanitarian sphere took place at the Belarusian Education Ministry…
At Least Three Russian Drone Incursions Into Belarus Recorded Over the Past Day — Flagstok
During the night of May 26 and throughout the previous day, Ukrainian monitoring channels recorded at least three…
Tsikhanouskaya Meets With Zelenskyy
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv. The meeting was announced by Tsikhanouskaya’s Office. Joining…