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25/09/2017 - 10:54

Society

Minsk's Red Cathedral forbidden to ring bells

The bell ringing disturbs residents living nearby, Minsk officials say.

Photo: open source

25/09/2017 - 09:37

Sports

USADA: Russia should be banned from 2018 Winter Olympics

Only some Russian sportsmen should be allowed to compete.

Photo: screenshot from Belsat’s video

22/09/2017 - 11:26

Politics

Uladzimir Nyaklyayeu is released (video)

The politician has served a 7-day arrest for participation in an unauthorized street action on September 8.

Photo: Belta

22/09/2017 - 10:23

Society

Investigation of “patriots’ case” is not over

Head of the Investigation Committee press service Syarhei Kabakovich has commented on the case.

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21/09/2017 - 12:08

Politics

'White Legion case' investigators replaced

Two former heads of the investigation group have quit their jobs.

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21/09/2017 - 10:12

Society

Russian troops begin to pull out after Belarus drills

Russian military equipment from the Asipovicy firing ground in Belarus was loaded onto train platforms at Viarejka station.

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21/09/2017 - 09:30

Politics

Lukashenka explains why meet with Putin at Zapad 2017 was called off

Lukashenka and Putin eventually attended the drills in their own countries contrary to the initial plans of a joint show-up.

Photo: BELTA

20/09/2017 - 16:58

Society

10% of Belarusians travel abroad to shop clothes

Over 50% of Belarus residents buy clothes at local market areas.

Photo: svaboda.org

20/09/2017 - 11:58

Society

Young man punished for writing 'Satan' on Lenin monument in Lida

A religious activist gets 12 months of restricted freedom over the attack on a Lenin monument in a western Belarusian town.

Photo: ais.by

20/09/2017 - 10:37

Society

Russian-Israeli blogger Lapshin shares Minsk prison's experience

The blogger compared the Belarusian pretrial detention center to Gestapo in an emotional Facebook post.

Zmitser Dashkevich. Photo: Eduard Palchys’s Facebook.

19/09/2017 - 13:19

Society

Zmitser Dashkevich goes to Ministry of Culture to discuss white-red-white flag

He has presented a scientific basis for the historic value of the white-red-white flag to officials.

Photo: ria.ru

19/09/2017 - 12:28

World

Russian Ministry of Defence comments on violation of Lithuanian air space

The Lithuanian authorities’ statement is ‘politicized’, Moscow thinks.

Photo: svaboda.org

19/09/2017 - 10:46

Society

Motorcade with Putin’s portraits in central Minsk (video)

The organizer - Russia's National Liberation Movement - is not registered in Belarus. Minsk's reaction is yet to be known.

Belarus receives the loan in Russian rubles. Photo: ria.ru

18/09/2017 - 12:53

Economy

Belarus gets $700m loan from Russia

Belarus will use the loan to service another Russian credit received earlier.

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18/09/2017 - 12:04

Sports

Hockey player Hrabouski gets sued in Belarus, Lukashenka involved

The well-known sportsman’s neighbours have accused him of misappropriating part of the common use road.

Photo: Zmicier Lukashuk

18/09/2017 - 12:02

Politics

Belarus may move presidential or parliamentary elections to 2019

Central Election Commission chair Lidziya Yarmoshyna says one of the 2020 campaigns may be shifted to the fall of 2019.

Photo from open sources

18/09/2017 - 11:41

Economy

Money transfers from Belarusian workers abroad increase by a quarter

$267 million arrived in Belarus in money transfers from foreign countries in the second quarter, 22.5% up against Q2 2017.

Photo: sputnik.by

18/09/2017 - 11:16

Society

Lukashenka's eldest son closes motorbiking season

Viktar Lukashenka joined H.O.G. Rally Minsk, an annual event to close the motorbiking season.

Uladzimir Nyaklyayeu (left) attending the rally on September 8.

18/09/2017 - 10:27

Politics

Uladzimir Nyaklyayeu arrested for 7 days

The poet and opposition activist Uladzimir Nyaklyaeu gets 7 days of arrest for participating in the street protest in Minsk.

Photo: Reuters

15/09/2017 - 11:11

Society

Reports: Lukashenka will not visit Russia during Zapad 2017 war games

Putin and Lukashenka are unlikely to meet during the Zapad 2017 war games.