Belarus Shuns Athletes Who Protested Lukashenko
by Many elite athletes who spoke against their autocratic leader must watch on the sidelines while those who stayed quiet or showed loyalty compete in Paris.
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China, Belarus start joint military drills near Polish border
China and Belarus started joint military exercises on Monday, the Belarusian and Chinese defence ministries said, holding the drills just few miles (km) from the …
Belarus requests information to investigate Polish soldier’s fatal stabbing
Belarusian authorities said they are willing to investigate the death of a Polish soldier stabbed at the border last month. The Belarusian border service said …
Polish soldier dies days after being stabbed by migrant at border with Belarus
A soldier stabbed last month at the Poland-Belarus border has died, according to Poland’s military. The soldier, initially hospitalized in Hajnowka, was transferred to a …
Belarus launches nuclear drills a day after Russia announces them amid tensions with West
Belarus on Tuesday launched drills involving missiles and warplanes capable of carrying tactical nuclear weapons, which close ally Russia has deployed there amid tensions with …
Exiled Belarus opposition leader says she hasn’t heard from her imprisoned husband for over 400 days
Belarus’ exiled opposition leader said Thursday that she hasn’t heard from her imprisoned husband for 421 days. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said holding her husband incommunicado is …
Belarus labels German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle ‘extremist,’ bans activities in the country
Belarusian authorities on Monday declared that the Belarusian service of the German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle is an “extremist” organization and banned all its activities …
Hacktivist group claims it infiltrated Belarus security agency
A Belarusian hacker activist group claims to have infiltrated the network of the country’s main KGB security agency and accessed personnel files of over 8,600 …
Hackers claim Belarus fertilizer plant infiltrated to demand political prisoner release
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Belarusian hacker activist group claims to have infiltrated computers at the country’s largest fertilizer plant to pressure the government to …
Belarus votes to suspend Conventional Forces participation
The Belarusian parliament on Wednesday voted to suspend the country’s participation in the Conventional Forces in Europe treaty that once was a key security doctrine …