No hot-buttons, just business: Lukashenka seeks ‘pragmatic relations’ with EU
Cooperation with the European Union should be advanced taking into account Belarus’ national interests, president Alyaksandr Lukashenka said at Tuesday’s government conference on Belarusian-European relations. read more
Lukashenka: We have never been allergic to cooperation with USA
The new relations between Belarus and the USA will be positive, Alyaksandr Lukashenka believes. The Belarusian President announced it during negotiations with U.S. read more
27% of Belarusians would vote for Lukashenka now – survey
Belarusian president Lukashenka’s rating has fallen by 6% if compared to that of last December, the Independent Institute of Socio-Economic and Political Studies (IISEPS) reports with reference to its recent national survey. read more
EFSD approves $2-billion loan for Belarus
The board of the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) has approved a loan of $2 billion for Belarus. read more
KGB: Belarusians have no connection to terror acts in Belgium
The Belarusian State Security Committee refutes the version of the two Belarusians’ connection with the terrorist acts in Brussels. read more
Naked Belarusian to sing at Eurovision with Shakira
Victor Drobysh is in talks with the organizers of Eurovision for permission to use animals during the performance. read more
Action in support of Nadiya Savchenko in Minsk - in pictures
An unauthorized action in support of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko on trial in Russia took place on March 21 near the Russian Federation's embassy in Minsk. read more
Why Belarus KGB detained the country's former top businesman
On 11 March, the Belarusian State Security Committee (KGB) detained Yury Chyzh, one of Belarus' richest businessmen who used to be on friendly terms with President Alexander Lukashenka. read more
MFA reminds Belarusians about responsibility in Ukraine over trips to Crimea
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reminded Belarusians and travel companies that when planning summer holidays they should take into account the conditions for transit, entry-exit and local regluations, MFA spokesperson Dzmitry Mironchyk told reporters during the briefing on March 17 when asked read more
KGB: 20 people detained including Yury Chyzh
KGB Chairman Valery Vakulchyk said on Tuesday that the businessman Yury Chyzh had opened a fake firm in Russia for conducting financial fraud. read more |