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The "blocklist" will include 1402 items.

The "blocklist" will include 1402 items. / pixabay.com

01/07/2024 - 13:24
Economy

South Korea to expand export control list against Belarus

The changes are expected to go into effect by the end of August.
Swamp football in Belarus

Swamp football in Belarus / Мінэнерга

01/07/2024 - 11:11
Sports

Swamp football. Belarusians' new favorite sport

Take a look at what swamp football is about in Belarus.
No agreement was reached with the copyright holders of JK Rowling's Harry Potter book series.

No agreement was reached with the copyright holders of JK Rowling's Harry Potter book series. / Reuters

29/06/2024 - 12:45
Culture

Januškievič publishing house says no more Harry Potter in Belarusian

Reaching an agreement with the rights holders was impossible because Belarus is under Western sanctions.
What's happening on Taborowa Street in Warsaw?

What's happening on Taborowa Street in Warsaw? / @rubanau_collage

27/06/2024 - 17:13
Society

Queue mongers. Who cashes in on international protection seekers in Poland?

Spots in a queue to the Foreigners Office in Warsaw are routinely on sale.
Tomasz Szmydt 

Tomasz Szmydt  / БЕЛТА

26/06/2024 - 14:08
Society

Former Polish judge Tomasz Szmydt lands a job in Belarus

The Polish defector seems to be happy with his new work in Belarus.
Belarusian Metallurgical Plant (BMZ)

Belarusian Metallurgical Plant (BMZ) / metallurg.belsteel.com

26/06/2024 - 14:02
Economy

Belarusian plant makes mortar parts and armor plates for Russians

Previously, BMZ workers went to the Legmash plant in Orsha.
Who is Mellstroy?

Who is Mellstroy? / @rubanau_collage

25/06/2024 - 15:23
Lifestyle

Who Is Mellstroy? The Story of Belarusian Trash Blogger’s Fame

A Belarusian blogger with a scandalous reputation, famous even with Western audiences.
Andrzej Poczobut

Andrzej Poczobut / sb.by

25/06/2024 - 14:08
Society

Belarusian political prisoner named honorary citizen of Warsaw

He was arrested in Belarus on March 25, 2021.
According to the expert, Belarusian men would rather choose to "live" in retirement than to work in old age. 

According to the expert, Belarusian men would rather choose to "live" in retirement than to work in old age.  / pixabay.com

25/06/2024 - 13:05
Society

Belarus is in a demographic hole - who will pay pensions?

Pensions will probably be reduced.
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Ararat Mirzoyan

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Ararat Mirzoyan / прэс-служба Ціханоўскай

25/06/2024 - 12:23
Politics

Tsikhanouskaya meets with Armenian Foreign Minister

Among other things, they discussed not extraditing Belarusians at the Lukashenka regime's request.
Santander Bank

Santander Bank / Reuters

25/06/2024 - 12:15
Society

Santander urged not to discriminate against Belarusians

More than 1,000 people in Poland have already signed the petition.
Minsk

Minsk / 34travel.me

24/06/2024 - 21:21
Society

Have Belarusians turned the page?

The apocalypse didn’t happen, and people relaxed.
BKG2 electric locomotive 

BKG2 electric locomotive  / railtrain.pro

24/06/2024 - 20:59
Economy

China postpones delivery of electric locomotives to Belarus

Chinese electric locomotives have a lot of components imported from the West. Are the sanctions working?
Warsaw

Warsaw / Unsplash

24/06/2024 - 06:41
Society

Poland set to shut border with Belarus amid migrants crisis

Finland has closed the border with Russia. Can Poland do the same with Belarus?
An elderly couple, sample photo

An elderly couple, sample photo / pixabay.com

18/06/2024 - 15:05
Society

Elderly TikTok blogger from Belarus marries Lithuanian subscriber

Together they have 6 children, 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
A weather balloon with smuggled cigarettes at a Lithuanian border crossing

A weather balloon with smuggled cigarettes at a Lithuanian border crossing / vsat.lrv.lt

18/06/2024 - 14:55
Society

Balloon with smuggled goods from Belarus lands at Lithuanian border checkpoint

Belarusian smugglers lacked the knowledge to deliver the cargo to the planned place.
Nikol Pashinyan

Nikol Pashinyan / ria.ru

15/06/2024 - 14:03
Politics

No Armenian official will visit Minsk while Lukashenka is in power - Pashinyan

Lukashenka's comments over the seizure of Karabakh spark a political scandal between the two countries.
On the Polish border

On the Polish border / pap.pl

15/06/2024 - 13:55
Society

Buffer zone now operational in Poland on border with Belarus

Poland re-opens a 200-meter buffer zone near the border with Belarus amid increased migrant attacks.
Natalia Litvinova

Natalia Litvinova / facebook.com/natalia.litvinova.35

10/06/2024 - 14:55
Culture

Novel about Chernobyl wins Spanish literary prize

The jury called it a “luminous, radioactive novel.”
House in Vilnius where Vatslau Lastouski lived

House in Vilnius where Vatslau Lastouski lived / delfi.lt

10/06/2024 - 14:38
Society

Another anti-Belarus provocation in Vilnius

A controversial inscription in Belarusian appeared in the center of Vilnius.