Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
Belarusian Press Club's Chief Detained; Offices And Homes Searched
MINSK -- The head of the Belarusian Press Club, Yulia Slutskaya, has been detained by police in Minsk. Authorities have also searched the offices of the independent journalistic organization and the homes of some of its members. read more 
Miss Belarus Wasn’t Released After 34 Days Of Arrest For Mass Rallies
Miss Belarus 2008 and ex-press secretary of Brest Dynamo Olga Khizhinkova was not released from a detention center on Okrestin Street in Minsk on Friday. read more 
Pensioner from Minsk tells story of standing for truth
On Sunday, November 29, the March of Districts was held in Minsk. Traditionally, security forces took up positions throughout the city, but the protesters were still able to gather. read more 
Coronavirus pandemic in Belarus: many times more cases than in the official statistics
In the report for April-May 2020, based on the available data, I concluded that with a mortality rate from coronavirus as in neighbouring Poland Belarus would have nine times more deaths from coronavirus than official statistics indicate. read more 
Doctors and journalists stand in solidarity with arrested colleagues
Doctors and journalists held rallies of solidarity with their arrested colleagues. They stood facing the wall with their hands up. According to the telegram channel @belhalat_by, at first the doctors of the emergency hospital did so. read more 
Belarus pays farewell to Raman Bandarenka
Thousands of people gathered today near a church in Minsk to pay farewell to Raman Bandarenka. read more 
Can Belarusians Count On More Support From Biden?
U.S. President Donald Trump has said little about Belarus since voters, angry over an election they say was stolen, took to the streets three months ago and were met with a violent crackdown by the forces of Alyaksandr Lukashenka's government. read more 
Transformation of Belarus is a marathon, not a sprint
No one would have dreamt that hundreds of thousands of people would be protesting on the streets of the capital Minsk for months. read more 
Lukashenka’s Chinese options
On 26 October, prominent Chinese government expert on post-Soviet states Wang Xiaoquan warned that an escalation of Western sanctions against Belarus could disrupt China-EU transit routes. read more 
Why the West fails to make a difference in Belarus
Over two months have passed since the beginning of the largest peaceful protests in Belarusian history. read more 
Transit wars weaken both Belarus and the Baltics
For more than a month, Alexander Lukashenka has been threatening to stop exporting Belarusian goods via Baltic states’ ports, and to halt their transit via the Baltics and Poland. read more |
