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Tatsiana Barodkina / facebook.com/tanya.borodkina.9

12/08/2020 - 11:03

Society

State TV anchor quits job in protest

Tatsiana Barodkina, a popular food show host on state-owned STV, wrote: I am not afraid! Don't be afraid! on Instagram

Women in white protesting near Minsk's main market halls Kamarouka / Euroradio

12/08/2020 - 10:40

Politics

250 women in white clothes stage protest in central Minsk

The women protest against police violence and show solidarity with injured demonstrators.

Prytyckaha Square during the storm by security forces / Belsat TV

10/08/2020 - 22:15

Politics

Police confirm one fatality among protesters

The police claim an unknown device exploded in his hands.

Near Puskinskaja metro station in Minsk / Belsat

10/08/2020 - 21:28

Politics

Authorities deploy elite anti-terror commandos against protesters

Elite KGB commandos use traumatic weapons to disperse protesters in Minsk's western neighborhood.

Law-enforcement officers on the bridge near Kalvaryjskaja Street in Minsk / TUT.by

10/08/2020 - 21:11

Politics

Security forces open fire on protesters in Minsk, Nasha Niva reporter wounded

Security forces with fire arms were spotted in various areas of Minsk.

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya at a polling station at presidential elections on August 9, 2020 / Reuters

10/08/2020 - 11:32

Politics

Tsikhanouskaya does not accept Lukashenka win

Opposition candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya says she did not expect such a ruthless response to spontaneous protests in Belarus.

Police disperse a protest in Minsk on August 9, 2020 / Reuters

10/08/2020 - 09:34

Politics

Police say no victims during Belarus clashes

Human rights defenders reported earlier that one person died during clashes in Minsk.

A polling station in Minsk during the 2020 elections / Euroradio

10/08/2020 - 08:47

Politics

Officials: Lukashenka wins with 80.23%, Tsikhanouskaya - 9.9%

CEC head says the election was held in unprecedented conditions with the police having to evacuate her at night.

09/08/2020 - 22:39

Politics

Police use water cannons, stun grenades to disperse peaceful protesters

Thousands of peaceful protesters gather all over Belarus to defend their right to a fair vote.

Law enforcement officers gather near administrative buildings in Minsk / Euroradio

09/08/2020 - 18:13

Politics

Journalists from Belsat TV channel detained in Minsk

Deputy head of the independent Belarusian Association of Journalists Barys Haretski informs about new detentions.

Increasing numbers of law enforcement agents gather in the Minsk city center / Euroradio

09/08/2020 - 16:11

Politics

Riot police blocks pedestrian sidewalk near Minsk Central Post Office

Riot control vehicles and law enforcement agents gather near the Presidential Administration in Minsk.

A memorable photo / president.gov.by

09/08/2020 - 13:25

Politics

Lukashenka suggests re-educating youth through agricultural labor

Belarus strongman criticizes those who 'drink beer... in Minsk' while some combine drivers have 'soil under fingernails'.

Elections in Belarus often go side by side with limited Internet access /Ілюстрацыйнае фота pixabay.com

09/08/2020 - 13:06

Politics

Internet disruption reported in Belarus on election day

We are waiting for the details from the Ministry of Communications and Infromatization.

Central Election Commission (CEC) chairwoman Lidziya Yarmoshyna / Euroradio

09/08/2020 - 07:14

Politics

Belarus elections: CEC says record turnout at 41.7% after early voting

The early voting turnout figures were significantly lower during the previous parliamentary and presidential elections in Belarus.

Curtains on enclosed balcony / photo from Alyaksandr

06/08/2020 - 11:16

Society

Police fraudulently seize white-red-white curtain from Minsk family

The official reason is to prevent 'unauthorized modification of the facade'.

Belarusian nuclear power plant / Euroradio

06/08/2020 - 10:49

Politics

TASS: Belarus nuclear power plant launch planned on August 7

The physical launch means that fuel rods will be loaded into the reactor core.

Early voting in Belarus / Euroradio

06/08/2020 - 10:26

Politics

Belarus election 2020: More people vote early than in 2015

12.75% of voters have turned out at the polling stations during two days of early voting. In 2015, it was 10,94%.

Army in Belarus / BelTA

06/08/2020 - 08:18

Society

Reservists called up for training in Viciebsk region

The Ministry of Defense says the reserve training to begin on August 11 is a pre-scheduled operation.

President Lukashenka and Security Council members discussing the detention of Russian citizens, 29 July 2020 / Reuters

30/07/2020 - 21:45

Politics

Ukraine seeks extradiction for Russian 'mercenaries' detained in Belarus

Ukraine President's press office says security services have collected "enough evidence" of crimes in Donbas.

Presidential candidate Andrei Dzmitryeu

30/07/2020 - 11:29

Politics

Security Council head mulls over possible internet block

Presidential candidate Andrei Dzmitryeu briefed journalists after the ad hoc meeting at Central Election Commission.