Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
Tsikhanouskaya To Address UN Security Council Over Belarus Crackdown
Belarusian opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya will address the United Nations' Security Council this week over an ongoing crackdown on protesters and independent media in her country. read more 
Exiled Belarusian Police Commander Says He Was Warned Of Murder Plot
A former commander of the Belarusian riot police says Berlin security officials warned him in 2012 that they have information about a plan by the Belarusian KGB to kill him. read more 
Why top Belarusian businessmen become 'honorary consuls'?
More than three dozen honorary consuls of foreign countries work in Belarus read more 
Budget for 2021: security forces in the black, culture in the red
The Ministry of Finance has published the draft budget for 2021. read more 
Frosty The Protester: Belarusian Man Arrested For Snowman
HOMEL, Belarus -- A man in Belarus, where longtime leader Alyaksandr Lukashenka is under popular pressure to step down, is facing charges over a snowman in his backyard. read more 
Former Belarusian Official Vouches For Authenticity Of Tape Alleging Lukashenka Hit Squad In Germany
A former senior Belarusian Interior Ministry official has vouched that a 2012 audio recording that allegedly spells out plans to kill several opponents of leader Alyaksandr Lukashenka in Germany is authentic. read more 
Teachers 'urged' to sign postcards for Lukashenka
The Communist Party of Belarus, which was headed by Ihar Karpenka before his appointment as Minister of Education, has launched a campaign "People's President". read more 
Pope Accepts Resignation Of Minsk Archbishop
The Vatican said Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Minsk, who was briefly prevented from reentering Belarus after he criticized the Belarusian government's harsh crackdown on opposition protesters. read more 
Lukashenka's Long Rule Over Belarus Looks Set To Survive 2020. What About 2021?
Ever since he came to power in 1994, Alyaksandr Lukashenka has used controlled elections and other levers at his disposal to prolong his own power and to restrain or eliminate rivals -- in some cases literally, according to those who believe he was behind the unsolved disappearances of several read more
U.S. Congress Urges IIHF To Deprive Minsk Of Ice Hockey Championship
Members of the U.S. Congress and European parliamentarians wrote an open letter to President of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Rene Fasel, asking to deprive Minsk of the right to host the 2021 World Ice Hockey Championship. read more |
