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15/06/2018 - 13:06

Society

Belarusian education departments renamed to 'departments of education'. Why?

“Doing this at the moment when the education system is being destroyed is obscene.”

15/06/2018 - 10:17

Politics

Armenia slams Belarus over weapons delivery to Azerbaijan

Armenia's National Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan says Belarus promotes arms race in the region.

14/06/2018 - 22:52

Society

BelaPAN director released after interrogation, charged with tax evasion

BelaPAN founder Ales Lipai is charged with a large-scale tax evasion.

14/06/2018 - 22:37

Society

MPs pass amendments in media law in second reading

The amendments include a possibility to appeal Information Ministry's ruling in court, abolish fines for online news sites.

14/06/2018 - 11:46

Society

Police raid BelaPAN owner's flat in Minsk

Breaking: The flat of BelaPAN's director Ales Lipai is being searched by Financial Investigations Department agents.

14/06/2018 - 11:07

Politics

Car with Russian registration plate hits Kurapaty defenders

Former Belarus state TV host Stella Chirkova and her husband Ivan Yermakov were in the car that hit two activists in Kurapaty.

13/06/2018 - 19:11

Economy

Belarus seeks to restore trade turnover with Russia back to $40bn

Belarusian prime minister meets his Russian counterpart, proposes to set the figure as a strategic target.

13/06/2018 - 18:53

Politics

Estonian foreign minister postpones Belarus visit

The Estonian foreign minister cites a 'change of plans' behind the move to postpone his visit to Minsk.

13/06/2018 - 15:50

Society

Police try to disperse Kurapaty defenders near restaurant ‘Poedem, Poedim’

Tension builds up between the Kurapaty memorial defenders and the newly opened restaurant.

13/06/2018 - 11:57

Society

Alexievich: Minister Shunevich in NKVD uniform is stamped on my memory

The Nobel Prize laureate comments on the restaurant opened near the mass graves of repressions victims in Kurapaty.

12/06/2018 - 23:51

Society

40 police officers attend beat cop's trial in Belarus (photo)

The head of a district police department says the judge is trying the whole police force - not just one officer.

12/06/2018 - 23:28

Society

Activists mount crosses near restaurant in Kurapaty (photo)

Activists block a 'back door access' to the restaurant through the Kurapaty protected area.

12/06/2018 - 23:18

Politics

Lukashenka to announce next election date in spring 2019

Central Election Commission chair Lidziya Yarmoshyna assumes it may happen during the next State of the Nation speech.

12/06/2018 - 21:45

Society

Filmmaker Alyaksei Turovich detained in Kurapaty

Alyaksei Turovich is the author of the film Yellow Sand and an active defender of the Kurapaty memorial.

12/06/2018 - 13:29

Society

Belarus army tests flying grenade launcher (photo, video)

Check the photos of a grenade launching drone designed to fight against light-armored vehicles.

12/06/2018 - 12:07

Sports

Belarusian skier from Olympic team to perform for Ukraine

Valiamtsina Kaminskaya is the only Belarus-born skier on the 2018 Olympic Team.

12/06/2018 - 11:59

Society

"My blood is boiling!” says hazing victim’s mother after studying case papers

The unit commander, interrogated thrice, made different testimonies, saying ‘I do not know’ and ‘I do not remember’.

12/06/2018 - 11:42

Politics

Attackers hack Investigation Committee's page on Facebook

Unknown hackers posted a false news that the Ministry of Communication and IT is suspended.

11/06/2018 - 16:00

Culture

Kanye West uses Belarus piano in new album

Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon is an old fan of the Belarus-made piano brand.

11/06/2018 - 15:46

Politics

Azerbaijan gets Belarus-made multiple rocket launch system Polonez

Belarus supplies a modern artillery system to Azerbaijan despite concerns by CSTO ally Armenia.