Belarus Frees More Political Prisoners

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed another group of political prisoners in the Moscow-allied country, his office said Wednesday, following the surprise release of a key opposition figure last month. Hundreds of regime opponents remain...

Belarusian leader Lukashenko pardons 16 people, including some convicted of extremism, Belta reports

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 16 people convicted of various crimes, including extremism, ahead of the country’s independence day, the state-run outlet Belta reported on Wednesday. Those pardoned include...

Belarusian leader Lukashenko frees 16 people in new batch of pardons

(Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 16 people convicted of various crimes, including "extremism", ahead of the country's independence day, state media reported on Wednesday. Human rights groups and the exiled...

Belarus Has Prepared Tax Changes For Dacha And Vegetable Gardeners

It has become known in which case the new fee will have to be paid. The government has prepared changes on taxes for those who receive income from personal subsidiary farming. The draft law published on the National Legal Internet Portal. In...

Belarusian President confirms arrival of Russia’s missile systems in Belarus

(MENAFN) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced on Tuesday that Russia’s advanced Oreshnik hypersonic missile systems are scheduled to be deployed in Belarus by the end of 2025, following agreements made with Russian President...

Belarus Has Decided To Close Stores En Masse

For "overpricing" and selling delinquency. The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade (MART) announced toughening of liability measures against trade organizations for overpricing and sale of overdue goods. This as reported by the press...

US Envoy Kellogg Hits Back at Minsk’s Ceasefire Statement

Keith Kellogg, Washington’s Ukraine envoy, refuted Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko’s claim that he agreed to pressure Ukraine into not firing into Russia. Kellogg visited Moscow’s ally Belarus on June 21, a visit which resulted in the...

Presentation of the joint Belarusian-Russian report on human rights violations in Western countries at the OSCE

30 June 2025 On June 30, 2025, the presentation of the second joint report of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Belarus and Russia on the observance of human rights in individual countries took place at the OSCE headquarters in Vienna. The...

Oman, Belarus sign 3 memoranda on understanding in technology transfer, transport sectors

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Belarus on Wednesday signed three memoranda of understanding (MoU) in Muscat to enhance cooperation on technology transfer in automotive and smart technology sectors. The first memorandum of...

EU implements higher tariffs on Russian and Belarusian agricultural products and fertilizers

As of July 1, a new regulation has come into force in the EU, introducing new tariffs on agricultural products and certain fertilizers from Russia and Belarus that were previously not subject to additional customs duties. In particular, import...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham greets President of Belarus

Belarusian envoy highlights cultural, economic ties with Korea on Independence Day

Belarusian Ambassador to Korea Andrew Chernetsky highlighted growing cultural and economic exchanges between Korea and Belarus during a reception marking Belarus' Independence Day in Seoul on Tuesday, while acknowledging ongoing diplomatic...

Co-owner Of Wargaming Group Is On Trial In Belarus

For "funding extremism." From July 1, 2025, a special proceeding against one of the founders and co-owners of Wargaming Group Nikoli Katselapov was opened. According to the Telegram channel of the Investigative Committee of Belarus. According to...

'Oreshnik will be on Belarusian soil,' Lukashenko says of Russian missile deployment by year-end

Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko announced on July 1 that the Russian-made Oreshnik missile system will be deployed in Belarus by the end of 2025. Speaking at a ceremony marking Independence Day, Lukashenko said the decision was made in...

Libya’s eastern government visits Belarus

Alexander Turchin and Osama Hammad during their meetingBelarusian Prime Minister Alexander Turchin has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to expanding cooperation with Libya, particularly in agriculture, industry, and healthcare sectors. During a...

Belarus keeps up crackdown on dissent even as authorities free some prisoners, rights...

“The steamroller of repressions doesn't stop, and the authorities continue to stifle any dissent in Belarus, opening new high-profile cases,” Sapelka told the AP on Tuesday. “No one, absolutely no one can feel safe in Belarus.” Mass arrests and...

Belarus to get Russia’s Oreshnik missile by year’s end

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced on Monday that the Russian-made “Oreshnik” medium-range missile system will be deployed on Belarusian territory by the end of 2025. He made the remarks during a ceremonial address marking...

Russia To Deploy Hypersonic Oreshnik Missiles In Belarus By End Of 2025 Amid Rising NATO Tensions

‘Go Back To Third World’: Zohran Mamdani MOCKED For Eating With Hands By Trump Aide A viral video of New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani eating biryani with his hands triggered a racist response from Texas Congressman Brandon Gill. Gill...

Belarusian president says to deploy Oreshnik missile systems by year-end

MINSK, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The Oreshnik missile systems will be deployed in Belarus by the end of 2025, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday at a ceremonial meeting devoted to the Independence Day. The newest Russian missile...

Interview: CPC's wisdom in building modern socialist country beacon for others -- Belarusian party leader

MINSK, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The experience and wisdom of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in building a modern socialist country and socialism with Chinese characteristics serve as a beacon for many other countries, head of the Communist Party of...