Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
Lukashenka, Pompeo Speak By Phone As Belarusian Opposition Deadline Looms
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has held a phone call with Belarusian strongman Alyaksandr Lukashenka. read more 
Russia Says It Put Tsikhanouskaya On Wanted List Following Move By Belarus
Russia says it put Belarusian opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya on its wanted list in line with regional agreements after Belarus first made the move claiming she had called for overthrowing the constitutional order in the country. read more 
Lawyers In Belarus Face Disbarment, Arrest Just For Representing Opponents Of Lukashenka
Hundreds of people have been detained by police in Belarus since postelection protests swept the country -- and lawyers now find themselves on the defensive. read more 
Belarus Labels Popular Telegram Channel 'Extremist'
MINSK -- A Belarusian court has labeled a popular Telegram channel, which has been covering ongoing postelection protests in the country, as extremist. read more 
Belarus: Basketball star Leuchanka released after 15 days in jail, fined again
Family members, friends and dozens of supporters on 15 October came to the detention center in Akrestsina Street in Minsk in order to welcome Belarusian basketball star Yelena Leuchanka. read more 
Renowned swimmer Aliaksandra Herasimenia leaves Belarus
A three-time Olympic medalist, swimmer Aliaksandra Herasimenia has left Belarus. According to Tribuna, she headed the Belarusian Fund for Sports Solidarity and is now in Vilnius. read more 
TUT.BY, BelaPAN And Onliner Journalists Sentenced To 13-15 Days Of Arrest
Onliner journalist Daria Spevak, Vadim Zamirovsky and Vsevolod Zarubin, who work for TUT.BY and BelaPAN, were detained when covering a student rally on Saturday and “taken to a police department for a document verification”. read more 
Director Of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service Comes To Minsk
Director of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Sergey Naryshkin arrived in Minsk on the morning of 22 October, TUT.BY reports. read more 
Belarusian Opposition Awarded 2020 Sakharov Prize By European Parliament
Belarus's democratic opposition has been awarded the European Parliament's 2020 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. read more 
Aggressive Minority And Foreign Interference. Kachanova Responds To Council Of Europe
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova has responded to a statement of the Council of Europe on the situation in Belarus. read more |
