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02/05/2016 - 13:04

Politics

U.S. Department of State comments on Belarus sanctions

They may be lifted or preserved and it depends on a number of factors.

02/05/2016 - 12:05

Politics

OSCE to check if CEC fulfils its recommendations

Vice President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Kent Härstedt regrets that the Election Code is not going to be changed anytime

02/05/2016 - 11:03

Politics

Yarmoshyna: Inhabitants of small towns are not politically active

Nobody has even heard of pickets or collection of signatures there, the CEC chairperson said.

02/05/2016 - 10:11

Society

Polish frontier guards do not let Night Wolves enter EU (photo)

Night Wolves bikers, including several EU citizens, were refused entry into Poland.

02/05/2016 - 09:05

Society

Minsk police to investigate incident at metro station Pyatroushchyna (video)

The incident will be investigated, Minsk City Executive Committee press sectary Alyaksandr Lastouski said.

01/05/2016 - 17:26

Society

Police raids at 2 Critical Mass detainees' apartments

Police search apartments of 2 Critical Mass cycling enthusiasts after detentions.

01/05/2016 - 16:56

Society

Night Wolves refused entry to Poland at Belarus border (pictures)

Russian bikers from the Night Wolves club attempted to enter the European Union where they are not desired.

01/05/2016 - 16:46

Society

6000 enthusiasts kick off cycling season in Minsk - in pictures

Enthusiasts combined a bike ride with a masquerade to open the cycling season in Minsk.

01/05/2016 - 13:01

Society

Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter

Orthodox churches across Belarus held overnight festive sermons to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

01/05/2016 - 12:36

Society

Belarus received $4m from UK for Chernobyl-related projects last year

The United Kingdom also continues bringing children from Belarus' contaminated areas for treatment.

29/04/2016 - 13:00

Society

Brest activists protest against construction of BRSM patriotic centre

Social democrats are planning to use the money to build new educational institutions in Brest.

29/04/2016 - 12:01

Politics

Mikalai Statkevich is deprived of driving license

The Court has punished the ex-political prisoner for refusing to pay fines for participation in unauthorized actions.

29/04/2016 - 11:19

Society

Investigation Committee comments on journalist beatng: he stumbled

The Investigation Committee refuses to start a criminal case against policemen for beating a journalist in court.

29/04/2016 - 10:12

Society

10 Freedom Day participants fined by Minsk Court

The fines range from Br2.1 million to Br 8.4 million.

29/04/2016 - 09:06

Economy

Minimum subsistence wage at Br 1.7 million from May 1

This is the amount that an average Belarusian is able to live on for a month, according to the Ministry of Labor.

29/04/2016 - 09:00

Society

Belarus, Poland's central bank heads meet in Warsaw

The heads of Belarus and Poland's centrals banks meet in Warsaw to discuss pressing issues due to expanded cooperation.

28/04/2016 - 13:19

Society

Racing cyclist Vasil Kiryienka: Belarusian language is ‘dead’

The sportsman can speak Spanish, Italian and a bit of English and sees no sense in Belarusization.

28/04/2016 - 12:16

Society

Belarusian and Russian paratroopers set up camp in polar region

It is the second exercise of the kind.

28/04/2016 - 11:00

Politics

MFA comments on diplomatic scandal: Gerashchenko can visit Minsk

A Ukraine's senior official gets a temporary permit to enter Belarus valid through May 25 for Minsk group talks after Russia ban.

28/04/2016 - 10:03

Politics

More than 50 Fair World’s pickets not allowed

They were supposed to be held with the motto ‘For Social State!’