Young man seriously wounded by police outside his apartment in Minsk
A police officer responding to a noise complaint opened fire and seriously wounded a young man inside an apartment building in Minsk in the morning on January 1. read more
New reactor vessel examined at Belarusian NPP
The new reactor vessel was examined at the Belarusian NPP on December 29. Representatives of the general constructor, producer, Belarusian railway, transporting company, customer and contractor general were present there. Specialists examined the whole reactor vessel. read more
Belavia will launch Minsk-Brussels direct flight in April 2017
The Belarusian air carrier Belavia will launch a new regular flight to Brussels on 27 April, the press service of the company reported. read more
Tourist info center about Visa-free travels to Belarus will open in Lithuania in January
The center will offer information about visa-free travels to Grodno will be opened in Lithuania in January 2017, Grodno region officials said. read more
Man sentenced to death for murdering his two children
Kiryl Kazachok, a 39-year-old resident of Mazyr, was sentenced on Wednesday to death for murdering his two children. read more
New reactor vessel for Belarusian NPP in transportation accident
Representatives of nuclear power plant claim that the reactor damage has not been detected. read more
BAJ chairperson: Freedom of speech is violated in “Belarussophobes’ case”
The Belarusian Association of Journalists has discovered the violation of journalists’ ethics in the detained authors’ articles. read more
New border checkpoint between Belarus and Lithuania to open soon
New international checkpoint Losha-Šumskas is to open in the near future. The relevant decision was made by the Belarusian parliament on Tuesday. read more
Belarus musician gets 9 years in prison for marijuana trafficking
Botanic Project raggae band front-man Klim Malazhavy has been sentenced to 9 years in prison for drug trafficking. read more
Ex-KGB officers, Russian citizens convicted in Belarus narcotics trial
Two former officers of the Belarusian KGB and a former police officer are among 17 people convicted and sentenced to prison in a high-profile drug case. read more |