Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
Belarus confirms 7th death-row inmate
Bealrus has a seventh person sentenced to capital punishment indeed. His name is Yahor Liotau and he is 30 years old, Supreme Court first deputy chairman Valry Kalinkovich told reporters on 31 January. read more 
Home-Birth Mother Acquitted In Daughter's Death In Belarus
Following a retrial in a high-profile manslaughter case, a Belarusian court has acquitted a woman whose newborn child died after a home birth. read more 
Arms Smuggler Or History Buff? Japanese Comics Artist 'Struggling' In Belarusian Prison
Daichi Yoshida, a military history buff as well as a comics artist of some repute back home, was eager to pick up a few vintage rifle parts while in Ukraine to take back to Japan. read more 
Belarus delegation officially banned to stage public actions at Olympic Games
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has issued a formal warning to the Belarus delegation in a move to prevent repetition of the 2016 Rio Paralympics incident. read more 
Belarusian Wooden Church In London Joins Building Of The Year Contest 2018
The Belarusian wooden chapel in London is participating in the international contest Building of the Year 2018, ArchDaily.com reports. read more 
Autoblogger’s car torched in Vitsebsk
On the night of January 27, Volkswagen Passat CC belonging to the videoblogger Yauhen Kulyashou, known for his criticism of car repair shops, was set on fire. read more 
Information ministry: If Charter'97 observes the law, it will be unblocked
The Ministry of Information does not rule out the unblocking the Charter'97 website. Nasha Niva has asked the question about the future of this website to the administration of the ministry by phone. read more 
For The 1st Time In 10 Years! Belarusians To Get All Categories Of American Visas
Starting February 1, 2018 citizens of Belarus will be able to receive all categories of American visas at the US embassy in Minsk. read more 
Andrei Byalyauski sentenced to 12 months of home penal labour
One year of penal labour without imprisonment – this is the sentence pronounced to designer Andrei Byalyauski in Minsk Lenin District Court on January 12. He stood trial because of a service cartridge found by policemen during a search in his flat. read more 
Hair-Raising: Minsk Barbershop Elicits Buzz, Rancor With Name Evoking Soviet-Era Secret Police
In the former Soviet Union, mention of the word "chekist" could make the hair on some people's necks stand up. read more |
