NATO country changes law to repair aircraft in Belarus
European sanctions prohibit the EU members from trading arms with Belarus. In order to repair already purchased equipment in Belarus, the Bulgarian parliament is amending the national legislation. read more
Yarmoshyna: Transparent ballot boxes are outdated
Chairperson of the Central Election Commission Lidziya Yarmoshyna has explained why transparent ballot boxes will not be used at elections in Belarus. read more
BelNPP construction workers on strike over unpaid wages
On August 15, several dozen Russian workers from the BelNPP construction site gathered at the main square of Astravets with a demand to pay their salaries for the last two months of work. read more
Lukashenka appoints chief ideologist
On August 19, Andrei Kuntsevich was appointed deputy head of the Presidential Administration. read more
20-Year-Old Woman Sues Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko
A 20-year-old woman intends to appeal the presidential decree on holding parliamentary elections. read more
US ambassador expected in Minsk within 12 months
American diplomats on August 7 laid flowers on the grave of American Ruth Waller. read more
CEC chair: August 30, 2020 best date for presidential election day
Yarmoshyna also explained why it would not be good to organize the presidential election in the spring of 2020. read more
Election for House of Representatives to be held on November 17
Alyaksandr Lukashenka, by his August 5 presidential edict, scheduled an election for the House of Representatives for November 17. read more
Kyrgyz FM Summons Belarusian Ambassador Over Lukashenka-Bakiev Meeting
Kyrgyzstan’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the Belarusian ambassador to Bishkek to give explanations about a meeting between President Alyaksandr Lukashenka and fugitive former Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiev. read more
Clichés hinder bilateral relations - outgoing EU envoy
"I'm against all sorts of cliches. I think that the cliche about "the last dictatorship in Europe" does not help to move forward" read more |