Belarus May Abolish Death Penalty And Other Amendments To Criminal Law
The existing criminal legislation of Belarus will undergo changes. The “first package” of proposals has already been adopted and approved by the parliament at the end of 2020. read more
7% Of All Deaths. Over 100 Healthcare Workers Die From COVID-19 In Belarus
On 2 January, Doctor of Medical Science Svetlana Sorokina published on her Facebook page a list of healthcare workers who died from coronavirus. read more
Kremlin propaganda attacks on US dollar repeated on Belarusian TV
US sanctions will lead to the decline in trust in the dollar, and in a few years the US currency will collapse. read more
Protesters have taken to the streets of Belarus since the election in August 2020 they say was rigged
Synesis holds a special place among the Belarusian companies that have come under the EU sanctions. read more
“Our Duty Is To Preserve Our Country.” Lukashenko Awards Minsk Riot Police
“Riots, blitzkrieg or colour revolutions did not work in Belarus,” said Alexander Lukashenko during his visit of the special police force to the Minsk city police department, that is Minsk OMON or riot police, on Wednesday, 30 December. read more
Belarusian Catholic Leader Returns After Forced Exile
The Catholic archbishop of Minsk is in Belarus for Christmas after authorities lifted a four-month ban on his entry to the country amid massive anti-government protests. read more
Belarus To Close Land Borders Over COVID-19; Opposition Says Move Aimed At Activists
MINSK -- Belarus will close several land-border crossings as of December 20 due to the coronavirus pandemic, a move that will limit the movement of people at a time when the country is being rocked by protests over authoritarian Alyaksandr Lukashenka's claim of victory in a disputed presidential read more
Switzerland Puts Sanctions On Belarus's Lukashenka, Officials Over Protest Crackdown
Switzerland has become the latest country to freeze the financial assets of Belarusian strongman Alyaksandr Lukashenka. read more
Belarusians leave jail with COVID-19
Musician Pavel Arakelyan was released on November 22, after 15 days in jail. read more
Telegram makes it big in Belarus
Analysts of the Center for European Transformation have conducted a study on the use of telegram in Belarus and on how the courtyard and district chats are developing and what people discuss there. read more |