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Council of Ministers prepares to amend the Decree on freeloaders

The Belarusian Council of Ministers introduced amendments to the Decree on freeloaders which is kept secret. 06.04.2016 | 10:40

Forced migration in Belarus: A serious problem that has no real treatment yet

All the while, the prevention of trafficking remains a concern that has not been adequately addressed by domestic law enforcement or by a number of NGOs operating in Belarus, Alena Yakzhyk writes. 05.04.2016 | 11:15

Belarus’ new Military Doctrine allows for hybrid wars and color revolutions

Yesterday the House of Representatives approved the first reading of a new version of Belarus' Military Doctrine. 05.04.2016 | 09:30

Aleh Volchak: Officials will be the next to go to prison after oligarchs

The next victims of the regime might be quite high-ranking officials: ministers, deputy ministers, and members of the Council of the Republic. 04.04.2016 | 08:26

Lithuanian Foreign Ministry: Belarus fails to comply with safety regulations at Astravets NPP

Unfortunately, Lithuania’s questions concerning the site selection criteria for the Astravets nuclear power plant, environmental impact analysis still remain pending, Lithuanian Foreign Minister said. 03.04.2016 | 10:40

Hundreds of mourners said goodbye to people’s poet Nil Hilevich

Hundreds of people came to the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral in Minsk on Friday to pay their last respects to renowned poet Nil Hilevich who passed away at the age of 84 on March 29. 02.04.2016 | 11:42

The regime hopes to sell the death penalty moratorium for the highest possible price

Though the EU lifted its sanctions against Belarus in early 2016, the authorities seem to remain reluctant to address a moratorium on capital punishment, Lizaveta Kasmach writes. 02.04.2016 | 11:26

Lukashenka decided to improve the education system without reforms

The system of education should be improved on the basis of achievements, without reforms and premature decisions, Aliaksandr Lukashenka assumes. 02.04.2016 | 10:31

Siarhei Nikaliuk: No chances of getting out of the recession within the frames of the existing model

Although the mood of former or current Lukashenka’s supporters has deteriorated, the majority doesn’t yet understand the upcoming global changes. 01.04.2016 | 08:43

Renowned poet Nil Hilevich dies aged 84. Memorial service is to take place on April 1

The People's Poet Nil Hilevich has died aged 84 on March 29. His body will lie in state at the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral in Minsk before he will be laid to rest at the Kalvaryyskiya cemetery. 31.03.2016 | 10:53

The genius of the Belarusian thinking (photos)

Minsk hosted the discussion on Ihnat Abdziralavich from the series of public lectures. 31.03.2016 | 08:00

Lukashenka’s electoral rating fell to 27.3%

These are the results of the March survey conducted by the Independent Institute of Socio-Economic and Political Studies, in which 1508 people took place. 30.03.2016 | 10:40

Death sentence to Ivan Kulesh has been upheld

On March 28 the Supreme Court’s Criminal Board has turned down the appeal and left the verdict of the Hrodna Regional Court in place. Kulesh was told about his right to seek pardon from the President. 30.03.2016 | 09:25

A monument to Belarusians who died for Ukraine was opened in Kyiv

A cross with the inscriptions “Glory to Ukraine!” and “Long live Belarus!” is located in the street named after our country. 29.03.2016 | 11:12

EU Delegation to Belarus, Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Belarus open a book of condolence

The information about it appeared at the official webpage of the Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Belarus. 26.03.2016 | 10:13

Central district court of Minsk punishes participants of entrepreneurs protests with fines

Judge Mikhail Khoma didn’t put the activist Leanid Kulakou behind bars, but fined him 10.5 mln due to “the participation in a peaceful demonstration”. 25.03.2016 | 09:28

Sviatlana Alexievich: Nadzeya Savchenko’s sentence speaks for agony of the Putin's regime

Nobel Prize Winner Sviatlana Alexievich believes that the verdict to the Ukrainian pilot Nadzeya Savchenko, who is sentenced to 22 years of imprisonment, is mad. 24.03.2016 | 08:24

Statement of the Belarusan National Platform of the EaP CSF on the terrorist attack in Brussels

The Belarusan National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum issued a statement on the terrorist attack in Brussels. 23.03.2016 | 18:00

Belarus tightens border control after Brussels terrorist attacks

This measure is introduced in the wake of terrorist attacks in Brussels. Belarus Foreign Ministry recommended Belarusians avoid public places and not use public transport while in Brussels. 23.03.2016 | 10:39

Will vyshyvanka help folk culture? (Photos)

Modern Belarusians gathered in Viazynka for the calling of spring in accordance with the traditions of our ancestors. 23.03.2016 | 08:17

Yury Chyzh is charged with felony tax evasion

The KGB found the first evidence of the Belarusian tycoon’s guilt on March 11 – on the day of Chyzh’s arrest. 22.03.2016 | 09:54

Ulad Vialichka: Relaunch of Belarus-EU dialogue is taking place without civil society participation

Belarus, i.e. Belarusian authorities and to some extent – the civil society has all leverages for relaunching Belarus-EU relations. 22.03.2016 | 08:42

Belsat tries to get official accreditation in Belarus

The TV channel has filed a required set of documents to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 21. 22.03.2016 | 08:16

Anatoly Shumchanka: Stop crying; it’s time to act

The results of negotiations with the government cannot fully meet the demands that entrepreneurs are making today. 21.03.2016 | 07:59

Freedom of conscience and law: limitations compel to ignoring

The Centre for European Transformation completed a study of how believers percept the Belarusian legislation in the field of freedom of thought, conscience, and religion. 18.03.2016 | 08:30

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