Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
Alyaksandr Lukashenka's portrait withdrawn from art exhibition in Brest
Brest region governor Kanstantsin Sumar took the painting to Minsk to give it to the President as a gift. read more 
English researchers: There is no reason for revolution in Belarus
The risk map predicts displays of terrorism, strikes, sabotage, disorders, revolutions, uprisings and civil wars. read more 
Man in Brest gets eight years in prison for six grams of cannabis
A panel of the Brest Regional Court on May 31 upheld an eight-year prison sentence that had been imposed by a district court on a Brest man for the possession of about six grams of cannabis. read more 
Trial of Andrey Haydukow to begin on June 12
The trial of Andrey Haydukow, a young opposition activist charged with high treason, will begin in the Vitsyebsk Regional Court on June 12, a human rights organization called Vyasna announced Friday with reference to Mr. Haydukow’s family. read more 
Foreign ministry denies accreditation to Radio Racyja reporter for fifth time
The Belarusian foreign ministry has rejected Radio Racyja reporter Viktar Parfyonenka's application for accreditation for a fifth time, said a human rights group called Vyasna. read more 
Heavy rain causes flooding in Viciebsk
Several streets were flooded after two hours of heavy rain in Viciebsk on Tuesday. read more 
Lithuanian court may declare Belarusians suspects in deadly Vilnius raids
The Lithuanian Prosecutor General s Office has asked a court in Vilnius to declare 30 more people suspects in Soviet troops’ violent raids in the Lithuanian capital in January 1991. There are citizens of Belarus among these people. read more 
Belarusian laws, policies restrict religious freedom, US report says
The Belarusian constitution guarantees religious freedom, but other laws and policies restrict it, according to the International Religious Freedom Report for 2012 released by the US Department of State. read more 
Business people, farmers, brain drain: youth decide
39 per cent of Belarusians would not hesitate to send their children and grandchildren abroad for studies, the sociological survey carried out by Zerkalo-Info against Belsat’s order. read more 
Lukashenka accused Russia of rigging points on “Eurovision“
The Belarusian dictator commented on the the results of "Eurovision". read more |
