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Belarusian flag hoisted in PyeongChang Olympic village (photo)

The festive ceremony was held on February 7.

Belarus Defense Minister Andrei Raukou. Photo: nn.by

06/02/2018 - 14:47

No surprises in defense minister's reply to opposition leaders over hazing

Defense Minister Andrei Raukou replies to Anatol Lyabedzka and Yuras Hubarevich on their proposals but no cooperation is in sight.

Photo: BELTA

06/02/2018 - 14:03

Lukashenka appoints new state TV chief, key newspaper head

President Lukashenka approves his spokesperson's husband as the Belarus state broadcaster's chief among other media appointments.

Archive photo: BELTA

06/02/2018 - 12:24

Belarus team ready for Olympic women’s biathlon race

Darya Domracheva, Nadzeya Skardzina, Iryna Kryuko and Nadzeya Pisarava will participate in the 7.5km race in PyeongChang.

After adjudgement on February 2. Photo: Euroradio

06/02/2018 - 10:34

RSF calls for Belarus to overturn pro-Russian bloggers' convictions

The international press freedom watchdog says the disproportionate sentences to the three bloggers cannot be justified.

A screen from the film.

05/02/2018 - 18:35

Culture

Belarus gives green light to The Death of Stalin's film screening

Belarus' Culture Ministry issues a permit, after initial restrictions, to screen The Death of Stalin movie banned in Russia.

Open source image

05/02/2018 - 18:11

Economy

Belarusians borrow in record-breaking numbers

Belarusians borrowed BYN1.3 billion ($650 million) from banks in 2017 - a twofold increase against the previous year.

Magdalena Radziwill. Photo from Hleb Labadzienka's archive.

05/02/2018 - 17:38

Belarus to rebury Princess Magdalena Radziwill's remains in Minsk cathedral

The patroness of the Belarusian renaissance will be laid to rest in the Holy Trinity Church in Minsk on 17 February.

Photo: open source

05/02/2018 - 10:19

'White Legion case': Proceedings against Miraslau Lazouski stopped

Lazouski was the only 'White Legion' suspect still prosecuted after the closure of the 'riot case.'

Euroradio image

02/02/2018 - 16:38

Regnum case: Pro-Russian authors get suspended sentence terms, released in court

Yury Pavlovets, Sergei Shiptenko and Dzmitry Alimkin receive five years in prison with three years of suspended sentence.

Defense industry commentator Aliaksandr Alesin. Image: Euroradio

02/02/2018 - 14:14

Belarus expects to earn $1.3-1.5 billion on arms trade in 2018 - expert

Euroradio talks to military analyst Aliaksandr Alesin about Belarus making it into the list of world's largest arms exporters.

Mikalai Charhinets. Photo: svaboda.org

02/02/2018 - 12:53

Culture

Pro-government writers union head mulls over street renaming after Vasil Bykau

Union of Writers head Mikalai Charhinets proposes to rename Frunze (Red Army commander) street after writer Vasil Bykau.

Pope Francis. Photo: Reuters

02/02/2018 - 12:11

Pope Francis will not visit Belarus in 2018

Belarus is not on Pope Francis' travel list in 2018, Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz tells a Belarusian TV channel ONT.

Belarusian armoured vehicle “Cayman”. Photo: sb.by

01/02/2018 - 11:33

Economy

Belarus among world’s top 20 arms exporters

Belarus increased arms exports by 15% and earned over $1 billion in 2017.

File photo.

01/02/2018 - 10:28

Economy

Belarus earns $60m on caviar imitation

“Good job on learning to make caviar!” President Lukashenka recently commended local businesses.

Photo: pixabay.com

31/01/2018 - 18:31

Belarus confirms 7th death-row inmate

Yahor Liotau, 30 received death sentence for murdering a prison cell mate.

Andrei Fomochkin at the Olympic Games in Rio with a Russian flag. Photo: ria.ru

31/01/2018 - 16:55

Belarus delegation officially banned to stage public actions at Olympic Games

Team Belarus enters an Olympic Village hotel on condition no public actions (like with the Russian flag in Rio) will be staged.

A candidate meets voters. Photo: mk.by

31/01/2018 - 10:55

Meeting with anonymous candidate. How state media cover local election campaign

The Minsk Courier newspaper never mentioned the name of the candidate in its story about a campaign event.

Photo: pixabay.com

31/01/2018 - 10:08

Local elections: Opposition candidate’s rally disrupted in Orsha

A candidate from the Belarusian Party of the Left 'Fair World' received a formal refusal two days after the scheduled rally.

Darya Domracheva and Ole Einar Bjorndalen. Photo: Facebook

30/01/2018 - 17:45