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The Gomel region of Belarus, bordering Ukraine, is ready to be transferred to wartime, said First Deputy Head of the Belarusian Ministry of Emergency Situations Alexander Khudoleev

The @EUCouncil is setting higher tariffs on Russian and Belarusian grain. This will: prevent EU market destabilisation; halt Russian exports of illegally appropriated grain from Ukraine; cut Russia's revenues to fund its war of aggression

Lukashenka signed a law on the suspension of Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe

Polish Deputy Prime Minister W. @KosiniakKamysz: additional soldiers @_6BPD_ were sent to the border with Belarus. Additional equipment was also sent. First aid to the soldier was provided by officer @Straz_Graniczna, for which I would like to thank him. As the war in Ukraine shows, it is most often the friend in the trench who is the first to provide help. I would also like to thank the soldiers who have been guarding security for three years for their dedicated service. If necessary, we are ready to increase the number of Polish Army soldiers on the border

We will restore the buffer zone approximately 200 meters from the border, where it is necessary for the effective operation of services, said Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

Prime Minister @DonaldTusk in Dubicze Cerkiewne: We came here today to say that in every situation, especially as dramatic as the attack on our soldier, the Polish state is on the side of soldiers and Border Guard officers

Polish PM Donald Tusk announces a ban on staying in the areas near the border with Belarus

Today, around 4:30 a.m., a Polish Army soldier was injured after being stabbed by a foreigner trying to break through the barrier at the border during an attack by a group of approximately 50 people. A few hours earlier, a guard was hit by a broken bottle, another was injured with an improvised spear (a stick with a knife).

A soldier was injured today after being stabbed by a migrant trying to cross the barrier on the border with Belarus. Earlier, Border Guard officers were injured. One of them was hit with a broken bottle, another was injured after being attacked with a tool to which a knife was attached.

Ministry of Defense of Belarus reports joint training will be held starting 27th May to 31st May between Belarusian and Russian air forces

This year will determine a lot - Lukashenka on the war in Ukraine

Putin: The nuclear maneuvers are not an escalation from Russia

Lukashenka said that he discussed with Putin options for responding to threats near the borders of the Union State

Rosatom is ready, if necessary, to build a second nuclear power plant in Belarus - Head of Rosatom

Russian Defense Minister Belousov arrived in Minsk, where he will meet with the head of the Belarusian Defense Ministry, - the Belarusian ministry of defense reported

Putin arrived in Belarus on an official visit

Lukashenka appointed Pavel Muraveiko as the new head of the General Staff. Previously, he served as First Deputy Secretary of State of the Security Council of Belarus.

U.S. and 8 Nordic and Baltic Allies discussed shared priorities, including Ukraine, NATO Summit, countering russia’s malign activities, deepening coop in Indo-Pacific region, and supporting Belarusian sovereignty, independence, democratic aspirations, per DoS

Lukashenka visits the city of Fuzuli today

The defense ministers of Belarus and the Russian Federation held talks by phone, the Belarusian military department reports.

Lukashenka said that he intends to discuss issues of joint coordination and use of troops using special tactical nuclear weapons with Putin on May 8

Belarusian Ministry of Defense says it has launched sudden combat check of carriers of tactical nuclear weapons: Su-25 and unit with Iskander missiles to take part

Belarus to join Russian nuclear exercise

A high-level Polish judge asked for political asylum in Belarus, saying he was doing so in “protest against Poland’s unjust & harmful policy” toward Belarus & Russia. In his resignation letter, Tomasz Szmydt said he was giving up his position as a judge.”

Lukashenka announced the plans of the opposition to seize the Kobrin region of Belarus, declare a new government, ask NATO to send in troops

Belarusian special services prevented drone strikes from Lithuanian territory on targets in Minsk, says the head of the republic's KGB, Ivan Tertel

Lukashenka says probability of incidents on the border with Ukraine is “quite high”, adds that around 120,000 Ukrainian soldiers deployed near the border

Lukashenka: Belarus transferred several battalions with full operational readiness from the Vitebsk region to the border

Lukashenka: there will be no aggression against Poland from the territory of Belarus. "We don't need this"