The first Sunday marches in the new year are held in Belarus. Today is the 148th day of protest
First arrests are taking place in Minsk Belarus, reports RFERL
2 week ago"Long live Belarus." dozens of residents of Soviet district in Minsk rallied with white-red-white flags.
2 week agoMorning district march at Leonid Beda street
2 week agoProtest in Sukharevo, Minsk today
All-Belarusian People's Assembly will not change Constitution - Lukashenka
Protests in Belarus are not "blown" away, but are changing shape - Tikhanovskaya
2 week agoIn Belarus, the Belarusian Association of Journalists said that since the start of 2020 the security forces had detained journalists 477 times, and used force against 62 journalists; 97 journalists were subject to administrative arrests
3 week agoIn the newspaper "Gantsavitsky Chas" search. In the summer, two journalists of the publication were already detained
Official Minsk reacts to US "Democracy Act in Belarus": it is a strange and useless document, its signing by the US President is "an unfriendly step," said Belarusian Foreign Ministry spokesman Anatoly Glaz.
The Investigative Committee: "there is not enough evidence to initiate a criminal case on the death" of Gennady Shutov killed during the protests in Brest
3 week agoBelarus Investigative Committee refused to release @Belsat_TV journalist Darya Chultsova. Head of BAJ Andrey Bastunets and @novychas editor-in-chief Aksana Kolb asked to release her on personal bail. Darya was detained with Andreyeva while reporting
Lukashenka signed a decree to convene the All-Belarusian Assembly on February 11-12 in Minsk
3 week agoProtest at Dombrouka in Minsk
3 week agoProtest in Krasniy Bor
3 week agoProtest at Zialoniy Luh in Minsk
3 week agoProtest in Hrodna
14 protesters detained at the Belarusian embassy in St. Petersburg
Uruchye, Military town and Novaya Borovaya held a joint march
Lukashenka says Belarusian security forces exposed "the terrorist cell of Avtukhovich", which prepared attacks, brought "tonnes of weapons and ammunition from Ukraine"
Putin discussed the situation in the CIS countries with permanent members of the Russian Security Council. "This is one of the most important, if not the most important, the most important area of our work on the foreign policy track" - Putin
The Belarusian ambassador to the United States (the first in 12 years), appointed in the summer, Kravchenko, has died, the Foreign Ministry told
3 week agoMinsk. Residents of the Zapad, Sukharevo, Kuntsevshchina and Krasny Bor neighborhoods marched. They chanted "Long live Belarus"
The head of the Belarusian Catholic Church, Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, returned to Belarus.
US Treasury introduced another round of Belarus sanctions, adding 4 entities and 1 individual to the sanctions list for election fraud and violence against peaceful protesters
USA imposed sanctions against the first deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus Kazakevich, the Central Election Commission of the country and the Minsk OMON
3 week agoUS" continues to support international efforts to independently investigate electoral irregularities in Belarus, the human rights abuses surrounding the election, and the crackdown that has followed," says @SecPompeo in statement
"This action, in conjunction with those taken previously by the United States and our international partners, continue to hold accountable the individuals and organizations carrying out these unacceptable actions," adds @stevenmnuchin1
The Belarusian people continually seek to peacefully exercise their basic democratic rights, and the state repeatedly responds with violent crackdowns," says @stevenmnuchin1 in statement
An individual and four entities designated by @USTreasury OFAC "for their roles in the fraudulent August 9, 2020, presidential election in Belarus and the subsequent violent crackdown on peaceful pro-democracy protests