News
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British American Tobacco to stop cooperation with Hrodna tobacco factory Neman
British American Tobacco has suspended cooperation with the Neman tobacco factory due to the sanctions imposed the US and the UK.
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Political prisoner’s wife publishes his fairy tales written in prison for their daughter
On Aliaksandr Vasilevich's birthday, his wife released a book of fairy tales that Vasilevich had written in prison for their daughter.
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10,000 teddy bears in support of Belarus sold out in less than 12 hours
A recent episode of the popular American comedy show Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on the HBO channel was dedicated to the situation in Belarus.
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IMF to inquire into economic situation in Belarus
The IMF is launching a virtual mission to collect information on the economic situation and measures taken to combat COVID-19 in Belarus.
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In Belarus, even hair color can be reason for detention and fines
A woman from Minsk was detained with the police report stating that “she was picketing with her white-red-white hairstyle”.
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State newspaper portrays Catholic priests with swastika
A state newspaper published a cartoon of Catholic priests inciting enmity toward the Catholic Church in Belarusian society.
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Maria Kalesnikava sentenced to 11 years in prison, Maksim Znak – to 10 years
On 6 September 2021, the verdict was announced in the case of political prisoners Maria Kalesnikava and Maksim Znak.
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Alena Hnauk detained during trial, presented with yet another summons
The retiree was sentenced to three years of home confinement with penal labor for a phrase that allegedly contained an insult to Lukashenko.
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Tsikhanouskaya visits Slovenia to discuss new sanctions against regime
During her visit to Slovenia, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya held a number of meetings with European politicians and experts.
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Latvia, Lithuania, Poland blame Belarus for hybrid attack
Migrants from the countries of the Middle East and Africa continue trying to get to Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland from the territory of Belarus.