US eases sanctions against Belarus. Lukashenkoʼs planes on the list

The US Treasury Department has officially lifted sanctions against the Belarusian airline Belavia and partially against three aircraft used by the self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and his entourage. Reuters writes about...

Belarus deports over 3,600 foreigners for legal violations since year’s start

Baku, November 5, AZERTAC Since the beginning of this year, more than 3,600 foreigners have been deported from Belarus for violating the law, including 1,300 illegal migrants, according to BelTA. The minister Internal Affairs Ivan Kubrakov noted...

Lukashenko hits Polish shipping companies

US seeks to direct Belavia's policies and thereby influence Belarus

Washington's actions with regard to the Belarusian airline Belavia, show its desire to direct the airline's policies and thereby influence the policies of Belarus, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after the high-level plenary session of...

Belarus-Russia negotiations on gas price are in their final stages

MINSK, November 5. /TASS/. Negotiations with Russia on the price of natural gas for Belarus are on the home stretch, Belarusian Energy Minister Denis Moroz said. "We made significant progress during the previous three-year period and reached an...

Belarus ratifies common energy market agreement with Moscow

MINSK, November 5. /TASS/. The House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, ratified the agreement with Russia on forming the common electric power market of the Union State, TASS reports. Heads of...

Belarus' foreign exchange reserves hit record high

MINSK, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Belarus' international reserve assets reached an all-time high of 13.7 billion U.S. dollars on Nov. 1, the National Bank of Belarus said on Wednesday. This marks an increase of 441 million dollars, or 3.3 percent, from...

Belarus’ gold, forex reserves at all-time high of $13.725bn

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - MINSK, Nov 5 (BelTA/APP): According to preliminary data, Belarus’ gold and foreign exchange reserves were estimated at $13.725 billion in equivalent on 1 November, BelTA reports citing the...

West fails to answer Belarus’ calls for dialogue — Belarusian security chief

MINSK, November 5. /TASS/. The West isn’t interested in answering Belarus’ calls for dialogue, as it is preparing for war against the nation, Belarusian Security Council Secretary Alexander Volfovich. "Regrettably, the West is deaf to the...

"Lukashenko Admitted That Everything Stops Working For Him."

The system has failed globally. Information about Lukashenko's supporters being tried under "political" articles is becoming more and more frequent, political scientist Valery Karbalevich writes in an article for "Radio Svaboda": "Here is the...

Mothers not welcome: Why so few women give birth in Belarus

I don't remember at what age I first noticed this paradox: both society and the state expect women to give birth, saying how important it is for the country and the nation, but at the same time they are completely unprepared to accept mothers with...

Belarus steps up efforts to destabilize Baltic states – Center for Countering Disinformation

Belarus has intensified its attempts to destabilize the situation in the Baltic states. In particular, Lithuania has recorded the highest number of illegal border crossings from Belarusian territory in the past six months. According to Ukrinform,...

Lithuania Proposes New EU Sanctions Against Lukashenko's Regime

1 The restriction package could work even before approval. Official Vilnius has presented its proposals on how the new sanctions applied to Belarus should look like at the international level, said Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kiastutis Budrys. "We...

Zelensky Offered Lithuania's Help In Fighting Hybrid Attacks From Belarus

1 Vladimir Zelensky The presidents of Ukraine and Lithuania held a telephone conversation. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offered Lithuania help with threats from Belarus during a telephone conversation with Lithuanian President Gitanas...

Speaker Of The Seimas Of Lithuania Named The Condition For Opening The Border With Belarus

7 Juozas Olekas Juozas Olekas thinks the crossings should be opened. As soon as the problem with smuggled weather balloons from Belarus can be solved, the border should be opened, says Lithuanian Seimas Chairman Juozas Olekas. He points out that...

Minsk shuts out Lithuanian truckers — Russians the only winners

Belarus has once again restricted the movement of freight trucks from neighboring countries across its territory. This time, the measure targets Lithuania, which closed its border with Belarus until the end of November due to smuggled...

Belarus returns to Slovakia with plans to reopen embassy by 2026

Belarus will reopen its embassy in Slovakia. According to a decree signed by Belarusian Prime Minister Alyaksandr Turchyn, the diplomatic mission is planned to resume operations by September 1, 2026....

Belarus National Bank blames unexpected factors for inflation

Andrei Kartun, Deputy Chairman of the National Bank's Board, stated that rising prices for coffee and confectionery had a significant impact on consumer price increases in Belarus. He noted that these items are among the top ten product groups...

Belarus President invites PM Modi; strongly backs India’s BRICS Presidency

Belarus is ready to do everything necessary to ensure India's successful presidency of BRICS 2026 and has invited PM Narendra Modi to Minsk, Belarusian President Aleksander Lukashenko said as he met with Ambassador of India to Belarus Ashok Kumar...

"The Question Arises In Moscow As To Why Lukashenko Is Needed"

5 Oleg Dunda What's behind the dictator's tantrum. After the meteoprobes attacks from Belarus, Lithuania completely closed the border for at least a month. In response, Lukashenko threw a tantrum, banned the transit of vans from the EU and...