Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
News anchor quits state TV channel
News presenter on the state-owned channel STV Siarhei Savitski has quit. read more 
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya meets US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun
Ex-presidential candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on Monday met with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun, reports Tsikhanouskaya's Telegram channel Pul Pervoy. read more
Alexander Lukashenko: 60% Of Photos Showing Bruised Detainees Are Fake
At a rally in Grodno on Saturday, Alexander Lukashenko claimed that most photos showing people who were severely beaten by riot police and other security forces were fake and ordered striking factories to be shut down. read more 
Thousands Of Belarusians Gather For Anti-Lukashenko Rally As Army Issues Warning
On Sunday, 23 August, tens of thousands of Belarusians gathered in Minsk in the March of New Belarus against the disputed re-election of Alexander Lukashenko, a post-election crackdown and police brutality on peaceful protesters. read more 
Belarus attack helicopters srambled to intercept air baloons from Lithuania
Belarus' Defence Ministry claimed on Monday it scrambled Mi-24 attack helicopters on August 23 to stop eight air balloons “with anti-state slogans” from entering the country without the use of weapons. read more 
Lithuanians Form 'Freedom Way' Human Chain In Solidarity With Belarus Opposition
Lithuanians stood in a human chain stretching more than 30 kilometers from Vilnius to the border with Belarus on August 23 in a show of support for protesters in their neighboring country who are calling for the end of President Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s rule. read more
Police Round Up Opposition Coordinators In Belarus
MINSK -- Authorities in Belarus have stepped up detentions of prominent protest organizers and summoned others ahead of efforts to punish high-profile opposition leaders and dull weeks of unprecedented unrest. read more 
Belarus Restricts Access To RFE/RL, Dozens Of Websites
Belarusian authorities have restricted access to RFE/RL's Belarus Service and dozens of other websites in a bid to control information following postelection protests challenging President Alyaksandr Lukashenka. read more 
Belarus Opposition Leader To Meet Leading U.S. Diplomat In Lithuania
Belarusia opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya will meet on August 24 with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun in a sign of U.S. participation in seeking a peaceful resolution to a disputed presidential election in Belarus. read more 
“This Must Never Happen Again.” Doctors Who Treat People After Election Protests Speak
The medical personnel of Minsk emergency care hospital have been working overtime lately, but they do not complain: it is their duty. In addition to treating those who were injured during and after the protests, they have suddenly become “examiners”. read more |
