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riastrela.ru

10/04/2019 - 09:03

Society

Belarus on list of world’s capital punishment leaders

The Amnesty International has released its 2018 Annual Report on the state of affairs with human rights in the world.

Mikalai Statkevich with his wife Maryna/ Siarhei Sparysh's profile on Facebook

09/04/2019 - 11:02

Politics

Mikalai Statkevich sentenced to 15 days in jail

Statkevich was detained on 7 April when he was making his way to a rally in central Minsk.

Pavel Sevyarynets’ arrest, April 5 / svadoba.org

09/04/2019 - 08:59

Society

Pavel Sevyarynets locked for 15 days over Kurapaty streaming

The opposition politician was detained on Friday when he was trying to talk to the workers removing the crosses around Kurapaty.

belsat.eu

09/04/2019 - 08:20

Society

Belsat TV's Minsk office raided by agents

The Investigation Committee has opened a criminal case on slander charges in connection with a publication on Belsat TV's website.

Nina Bahinskaya in court / /twitter.com/viasna96

08/04/2019 - 18:23

Society

72-year-old activist fined after three days in detention

Nina Bahinskaya, on a hunger strike since Friday, was awarded a $610 fine for a protest against the removal of crosses in Kurapaty

Source: TUT.by

08/04/2019 - 14:49

Economy

Belarus seeks extension for NPP loan term

Belarus is in talks with Russia seeking to extend the NPP loan term and reduce the interest rate.

BELTA

08/04/2019 - 13:25

Economy

Russia bans imports of Belarusian beef

Belarus' Agriculture Minitstry is optimistic to resume supplies but under a new scheme.

TASS

08/04/2019 - 13:24

Economy

Belarus set to raise crude oil transit tariffs by 23%

The Russian oli pipeline company Transneft describes Belarus' plans as 'quite controversial' that require negotiations.

Ihar Marzalyuk / Euroradio archives

08/04/2019 - 09:22

Society

MP: Illegal crosses were removed to clean up before Easter

MP Ihar Marzalyuk defends the president's orders to remove the crosses from the area around the Kurapaty execution site.

b-g.by

07/04/2019 - 19:49

Society

300 people protest against lead car battery plant in Brest

The demonstrators marched along the central streets shouting 'No to the plant!"

zalaza.net

07/04/2019 - 14:39

Society

Belarus opens Chernobyl exclusion zone for tourists

A sightseeing package for a group of five people costs $170.

Euroradio

07/04/2019 - 14:21

Politics

Prominent opposition activist detained in Minsk

Mikalai Statkevich was detained prior to the protest against the removal of the people's memorial crosses in Kurapaty.

Svetlana Alexievich. Photo: Zmitser Lukashuk

05/04/2019 - 11:16

Society

Svetlana Alexievich: Tractor dragging crosses is scary sight

People will not revolt but will remember what has bene done to Kurapaty crosses for a long time, Svetlana Alexievich believes.

Raman Pratasevich, Euroradio

05/04/2019 - 09:06

Society

Cross procession in Kurapaty (photo, video)

More than 100 people brought candles, prayed and discussed the removal of the crosses before joining a cross procession.

Heavy machines dismantling the crosses in Kurapaty/Roman Pratasevich, Euroradio

04/04/2019 - 21:43

Society

Authorities dismantle crosses in Kurapaty memorial - key facts

Authorities in Belarus dismantled 70 wooden crosses mounted by activists. 15 people were detained on petty hooliganism charges.

news.pn

04/04/2019 - 14:19

Society

Belarus deports ex-'Donetsk People's Republic' field commander

A former field commander for pro-Russian forces was deported to Ukraine for an administrative offence in Belarus.

Januskevic Publishing House profile on Facebook

04/04/2019 - 12:56

Culture

Harry Potter books to come out in Belarusian

The Minsk-based publishing house Januskevich has agreed with the rights holders to publish Harry Potter in Belarusian.

Zmitser Dashkevich’s detention / Raman Pratasevich / Euroradio

04/04/2019 - 10:17

Society

Zmitser Dashkevich and Filip Sharou detained in Kurapaty (video)

Pavel Sevyarynets, Dzyanis Urbanovich and Filip Sharou were detained earlier.

Dzyanis Urbanovich and Pavel Sevyarynets’ detention

04/04/2019 - 10:08

Society

Activists detained in Kurapaty memorial

Several activists were detained during an operation to remove the wooden crosses in the Kurapaty memorial.

Raman Pratasevich, Euroradio

04/04/2019 - 09:54

Society

Crosses brought down in Kurapaty, riot police encircle territory (photo, video)

As of 10.30 a.m., 70 crosses have already been brought down, Zmitser Dashkevich reports.