Military helicopter crews trained to fire at low-altitude targets
Members of helicopter crews of the Belarusian Air and Air Defense Force have started practicing to fire machine guns at low-altitude, low-speed targets, Channel One reported on August 5. read more
Petition demanding freedom for Byalyatski delivered to Presidential Administration
A petition demanding the release of Ales Byalyatski, chairperson of a human rights organization called Vyasna (Spring), and the other political prisoners was delivered to the Presidential Administration on August 3. read more
Deputy Director of 'Platforma' dissapeared
Since July 31, Deputy Director of the Informational and Educational Institution 'Platforma', Alena Krasovskaya-Kasperovich has been no longer reachable. read more
IISEPS: Half of Belarusians want to leave the country
As much as 53.7% of Belarusians want to go abroad to work or study and 41.4% would like to leave Belarus forever. read more
Ales Mikhalevich excluded out of Interpol's central database
Such conclusion can be made from the answer to the enquiry sent by Mikhalevich to International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO). read more
In Mogilev region the camp of young social democrats broken up
Administration of Mogilev Metallurgical Plant's camp site, where the meeting of young social democrats was held, has forced about 50 campers to leave the camp site without notice and explanations. read more
Belarusian Informatics University raises tuition fees by 40-50%
Belarusian universities continue to announce new tuition fees. Costs of two semesters will considerably increase from September 1 read more
Imprisoned Zmitser Dashkevich transferred to medical unit with pneumonia
Zmitser Dashkevich, chairperson of Malady Front, has been diagnosed with single pneumonia and transferred to the medical unit of Correctional Institution No. 13 in Hlybokaye, Vitsyebsk region. read more
Amnesty International recognized Suryapin as the prisoner of conscience
International human rights organization Amnesty International recognized the photographer Anton Suryapin sitting in KGB prison as the prisoner of conscience. read more
Reporter for European Radio for Belarus detained at Lithuanian border
Vital Ruhayn, a reporter for European Radio for Belarus, was briefly detained by Belarusian border guards at the Hudahay train station at the Lithuanian border on Tuesday morning when he was traveling from Vilnius to Minsk. read more |