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Belarus Court Cancels Opposition Spokeswoman's Expulsion
24 December 2018, 00:59 | English / Politics

A court in Minsk has reversed a decision to expel the press secretary of an opposition party in Belarus. read more

Young Front leader fined for protest near Kurapaty restaurant
24 December 2018, 00:42 | English / Politics

The disrtrict court in the town of Lahojsk on Friday ruled to award a BYN980 ($465) fine to Young Front leader Dzianis Urbanovich for the 29 October action titled "The Night of Executed Poets." read more

No criminal responsibility for acting on behalf of unregistered organization
24 December 2018, 00:37 | Main story / Politics

The house of Representatives approved several amendments to the Criminal Code in the second reading on December 19. In particular, criminal responsibility for acting on behalf of an unregistered organization (article 193.1) has been removed from the Criminal Code. read more

Lukashenka set to clash with Moscow at EAEU summit
06 December 2018, 18:59 | English / Politics

Belarus is not going to support the prolongation of the existing distribution of import duties, Alyaksandr Lukashenka announced at a meeting with EAEU heads of state on November 27. read more

Lukashenka: I am against EU collapse, but West doesn’t need me
06 December 2018, 18:14 | English / Politics

Last week Alyaksandr Lukashenka granted an interview to notorious Russian TV host Sergei Brilev. Its excerpt was published on vesti.ru; now the full version has appeared. read more

Belarus votes contra Crimea resolution at UN
28 November 2018, 17:09 | English / Politics

The United Nations General Assembly's Third Committee on 15 November approved a draft of the resolution on human rights violations in Crimea and Sevastopol. 67 countries have voted pro, 82 abstained and 26 delegations voted contra. read more

Belarus, Azerbaijan set to sign new contract on military equipment supplies
28 November 2018, 17:07 | English / Politics

Minsk and Baku are preparing a new contract to supply the next batch of Belarus-made military equipment to Azerbaijan, President Ilham Aliyev said after his meeting Monday with Belarus President Aliaksandr Lukashenka in Minsk. read more

The Belarusian leadership tightens grip on the local executives
27 November 2018, 09:14 | English / Politics

Lukashenka has repeatedly expressed discontent with the work of local authorities. read more

Protests against hazardous plant: Brest police detain ‘fox man’
15 November 2018, 12:38 | English / Politics

About 100 persons showed up at Sunday’s protest rally in Brest. Soon after the event, the riot police grabbed… a life-size puppet. read more

Special commission to check ‘foreign media products’ distributed in Belarus
15 November 2018, 12:24 | English / Politics

The government has approved the procedure for experts’ examining ‘foreign media products’ for compliance for Belarusian legislation. read more


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