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A screengrab from Belarus 5 TV footage / tvr.by
A screengrab from Belarus 5 TV footage / tvr.by
Public information officials say off the record white-red-white flags will be allowed but their boss does not confirm officially.
Raman Protasevich, Euroradio​
Raman Protasevich, Euroradio​
Belarus opens the Exclusion Zone for tourists 33 years after the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
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Emergency Situations Ministry says it was an 'information letter' and not a requirement to subscribe to the state-owned magazine.
Alyaksandr Zhylnikau and Vyachaslau Suharka in Supreme Court / Viasna
Alyaksandr Zhylnikau and Vyachaslau Suharka in Supreme Court / Viasna
European politicians react with condemnation after Belarus executes another death-row convict ahead of the 2nd European Games.
Kamsamolskaya Street / Euroradio archives
Kamsamolskaya Street / Euroradio archives
Head of Minsk City Executive Committee Anatol Sivak says the capital spent over $1.5 million to reconstruct the pedestrian street.
Illustrative photo / gastronom.by
Illustrative photo / gastronom.by
Ambulance workers, rescuers and police, as well as student volunteers will eat for 10 BYN (4.8 USD) a day.
Lyntupy / Ivan Bai
Lyntupy / Ivan Bai
We look into what the quarry at Lyntupy will be really be used for as rumors spread about a possible radioactive burial ground.
Military unit in Slonim / Alyaksandr Burakou, DW
Military unit in Slonim / Alyaksandr Burakou, DW
The contract soldier's suicide from the Slonim 11th Mechanized Brigade is not related to the service, the Defense Ministry said.
House of Justice in Minsk / Yandex
House of Justice in Minsk / Yandex
Tatsiana Charkas is no longer the head of a district court in Minsk for the deeds incompatible with the public service.