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Belarus Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makei in Brussels on 24 November 2017. Photo: Zmicier Lukashuk (Euroradio)
Belarus Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makei in Brussels on 24 November 2017. Photo: Zmicier Lukashuk (Euroradio)
24/11/2017 - 11:36
Politics

FM Makei: Belarus will sign agreement with EU 'sooner rather than later' (video)

Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makei is the head if Belarus delegation at the Eastern Partnership summit in Brussels.
Photo: Belta
Photo: Belta
24/11/2017 - 11:27
Politics

EU official on relations with Belarus: Tango is a partner dance

It remains unclear what Brussels is planning to achieve in cooperation with Belarus.
Protesters with Belarusian white-red-white national flags at a square in Brussels on 23 November 2017. Photo: Zmitser Lukashuk
Protesters with Belarusian white-red-white national flags at a square in Brussels on 23 November 2017. Photo: Zmitser Lukashuk
24/11/2017 - 10:25
Politics

Anti-Lukashenka picket organized in Brussels

Belarusian Diaspora activists in Belgium stage a picket with anti-Lukashenka posters to draw attention to human rights problems.
The Oval Hall in Belarusian parliament. Photo: house.gov.by
The Oval Hall in Belarusian parliament. Photo: house.gov.by
23/11/2017 - 16:02
Politics

10 MPs vote against in Belarus parliament

Amendments in the law on international treaties causes a rare protest vote in Belarusian parliament.
Photo: www.tvc.ru
Photo: www.tvc.ru
23/11/2017 - 12:51
Economy

Russia lowers gas price for Belarus

Belarus will pay $129 for 1000 cubic meters of Russia's natural gas in 2018, according to the amendments in the bilateral deal.
Photo: Reuters
Photo: Reuters
23/11/2017 - 11:11
Society

Pope Francis to visit Vilnius

The pontiff is planning to visit Lithuania next autumn. Will he also visit Belarus?
Photo: Euroradio
Photo: Euroradio
23/11/2017 - 10:07
Society

New inscription on “Schotkina’s Wall”

The Banksy-like street art in Minsk is named after the former labor minister Mariana Shchotnika who authored the 'parasites tax.'
A model posing in a new Belarus national biathlon team uniform. Photo: a screenshot from Biathlon.by video.
A model posing in a new Belarus national biathlon team uniform. Photo: a screenshot from Biathlon.by video.
22/11/2017 - 19:07
Sports

Belarus biathlon team unveils new uniform (video)

Belarusian designer Vital Artsiukh says he was inspired by world famous Slutsk Belts.
Photo: greenbelarus.info
Photo: greenbelarus.info
22/11/2017 - 14:12
Society

Rare owl spotted in Minsk

Ural owl, a medium-sized nocturnal owl of the genus Strix, was photographed in a Minsk backyard.
Photo: resprod.ru
Photo: resprod.ru
22/11/2017 - 13:45
Culture

Ukraine refuses entry to Belarusian rapper Max Korzh

Belarus-born rapper Max Korzh is banned from entering Ukraine for 3 years ahead of the 23 November gig in Kyiv.
Photo: twitter.com/belembassylt
Photo: twitter.com/belembassylt
21/11/2017 - 17:19
Sports

Victoria Azarenka's sneakers, racket up for grabs in Vilnius

Tennis star Vika Azarenka's racket and sneakers will be sold at a charitable auction in the Lithuanian capital on 2 December.
Photo: ehso.emory.edu
Photo: ehso.emory.edu
21/11/2017 - 16:57
Society

No radioactive cloud spotted in Belarus - Radiation Monitoring Center

Extreme radioactive air contamination was observed last September in the Urals but the cause is yet to be officially confirmed.
Photo: www.belnovosti.by
Photo: www.belnovosti.by
21/11/2017 - 15:01
Politics

Experts: Lukashenka has nothing to do in Brussels yet

Relations between Belarus and EU are yet to reach the level when the head of state can attend at Eastern Partnership summit.
Photo: ria.ru
Photo: ria.ru
21/11/2017 - 13:31
Politics

Lukashenka not going to Eastern Partnership summit in Brussels

The Belarus delegation at the Eastern Partnership summit in Brussels will be headed by Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makei.
File photo. Source: Fotolia
File photo. Source: Fotolia
20/11/2017 - 15:19
Society

KGB: Ukrainian journalist confessed he is a military intelligence spy

A Belarus citizen was detained when passing documents to the Ukrainian; he is accused of state treason, KGB reveals.
Photo: BELTA
Photo: BELTA
20/11/2017 - 15:00
Politics

Belarus KGB detains Ukrainian enterprise director

Ukrainian CEO Oleksandr Skiba arrived on a business trip to Minsk Tractor Works. It remains unclear why he was detained.
Frenchman Jolan Viaud's intepreter: Photo from Radio Svaboda's video stream.
Frenchman Jolan Viaud's intepreter: Photo from Radio Svaboda's video stream.
20/11/2017 - 14:30
Society

Interpreter did not translate Frenchman Jolan Viaud's phrase about Lukashenka

Jolan Viaud told reporters upon release he could revisit Belarus when the current head of state is no longer in the office.
Photo: Jolan Viaud released in a courtroom. Screenshot from Radio Svaboda's video stream.
Photo: Jolan Viaud released in a courtroom. Screenshot from Radio Svaboda's video stream.
20/11/2017 - 14:04
Society

Frenchman Jolan Viaud acquitted, released from prison in Belarus

A court in Belarus finds Frenchman Jolan Viaud not guilty of an intention to smuggle a live cartridge across the border.
Pavel Sharoiko. Photo from open sources
Pavel Sharoiko. Photo from open sources
18/11/2017 - 22:40
Politics

Ukrainian journalist Pavel Sharoiko in Belarus KGB jail

Ukrainian media reports suggest the Ukraine's consul in Minsk was allowed to meet the detainee.
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel in Minsk on 17 November 2017. Photo: Zmicier Lukashuk (Euroradio).
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel in Minsk on 17 November 2017. Photo: Zmicier Lukashuk (Euroradio).
17/11/2017 - 17:36
Politics

German FM: We greatly hope Lukashenka will come to Brussels

Belarus and German foreign ministers held talks on bilateral cooperation and further dialogue with EU in Minsk.