Arkadz Karputs, the chairman of the Hrodna Regional Council of Deputies, was arrested on Lenin Square near his office in Hrodna during the lunch time on April 8. read more

One of the men was a citizen of Belarus and the other held both Israeli and Russian citizenship. The Belarusian is believed to have been responsible for recruiting women. read more

Minsk veterans attacked the editorial office of "Narodnaya Volya" on April 6. The action was supervised by security agencies and covered by state TV channels. read more

The Belarusian authorities have removed 211 cities and villages from the list of localities situated in radioactively contaminated areas. read more

Fire broke out at the oil refinery in Mozyr, but oil reservoirs were not affected by the blaze. Two workers were admitted to a hospital with burns. read more

German volunteers Zolwai Schoris and Susana Paul arrived in Belarus 5 months ago to work with the Blue Coasts, an NGO that works with handicap children with a talent for arts. read more

The number has been mentioned by the head of the prevention department of the Chief department for keeping law and order Raman Melnik. About 30 thousand crimes are committed in a state of intoxication every year in Belarus. read more

The high water of the Rybchanka river (a tributary of the Viliya) has flooded 15 houses. 29 people have been temporarily evacuated. read more

Judge Anatol Tserakh said that the warning, issued this past January over the Association certificate cover and Center of Media Legal Protection, was fully grounded. read more

The Prosecutor General’s Office on March 18 brought bribery charges against former Deputy Energy Minister Andrey Zhukaw and Ihar Pawlish, director general of the Euroenerha company that supplies energy equipment to the Belarusian market. read more