Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenka is the first foreign head of state to visit Naypyitaw since the coup
Putin proposed launching a large-scale program to equip CSTO forces with Russian weapons.
National Prosecutor's Office: Third person charged with railway sabotage; court orders arrest
Prime Minister: I asked the Minister of Foreign Affairs to take immediate diplomatic action to return to Poland the suspects of the terrorist attack on the railway
Prime Minister @DonaldTusk in the Polish Parliament: The head of the Internal Security Agency and Minister @MSWiA_GOV_PL have requested the introduction of alert level 3, "Charlie." This level will cover specific railway lines. I will issue an appropriate order today.
.@donaldtusk: "A C4 explosive was detonated through a 3,000-meter cable, which exploded as a freight train passed by"
Prime Minister @DonaldTusk in the Polish Sejm: The identified perpetrators are two Ukrainian citizens who have long collaborated with Russian intelligence. Their identities are known, arrived from Belarus left for Belarus after attack
Prime Minister @DonaldTusk in the Sejm of the Republic of Poland: The people who committed the act of sabotage left the territory of Poland through the border crossing in Terespol
The US has allowed financial transactions involving three aircraft allegedly linked to Lukashenka. These aircraft are EW-001PA, EW-001PB, and EW-001PH. The OFAC general license also contains information about the lifting of sanctions against the Belarusian airline Belavia.
In response to hybrid provocations from Belarus, Lithuania is tightening its border crossings, which will be mostly closed until November 30. Only diplomats, Kaliningrad transit, EU/NATO citizens, residents, and humanitarian cases will be allowed through
Lithuania MFA: Lithuania repeated a strong protest to Belarus over the constant violations of Lithuanian airspace. Lithuania considers the deliberate inaction of the institutions of Belarus to be a hybrid attack and is closing its state border with Belarus until further notice
Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginene said that, amid the incidents with meteorological balloons, the government has already prepared a decision to close the border with Belarus for an indefinite period
The foreign ministers of Russia, Hungary, and North Korea will participate in a conference on Eurasian security in Minsk on October 28–29, according to the Belarusian Foreign Ministry.
Lithuania MFA: Lithuania delivered a strict protest to Belarus over the latest violation of the Lithuanian air space. Such repeated irresponsible actions are unacceptable and clearly violate international law
1 month agoAccess to VKontakte (VK Com) has been blocked in Belarus: Based on a request from the State Security Committee, access to the information resource has been restricted.
Russia and Belarus signed 14 documents, including the Strategic Partnership Program in the Military Sphere for the next five-year period, Belousov said
1 month agoBelarus has approved a protocol on the participation of Russians in local elections. Russians will be able to vote in elections in Belarus – deputies of the local National Assembly approved an amendment to the document on equal rights for citizens of the Union State. Permanent residents of the republic will have the right to vote and be elected to local government bodies.
Lukashenka: Tomahawk missiles in Ukraine could lead to a nuclear war
Georgian Dream PM Irakli Kobakhidze met with Belarusian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Nikolai Rogashchuk
Ministry of Defense of Belarus: troops were put on the highest readiness alert due to President order to check combat readiness
Lithuanian authorities reopened the capital's airport after a seven-hour closure following the detection of balloons of unknown origin, causing flight delays and cancellations.
2 month agoMeeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government in Minsk
The Polish Embassy in Minsk is calling for Poles to immediately depart Belarus and return to Poland, stating, “In the event of a drastic deterioration in the security situation, border closures, or other unforeseen circumstances, evacuation may prove significantly more difficult or even impossible,” with this direction coming less than a day after Poland announced it would be reopening its border with Belarus following the end of joint military exercises between Belarus and Russia
Georgian Dream FM Maka Botchorishvili met with her Belarusian counterpart, Maxim Ryzhenkov, in New York, “to discuss ways to further step up cooperation between the two countries,” Belarus’ Belta agency reported. Georgian MFA has not reported the meeting
Lukashenka thanked Putin for making Belarus a true nuclear state.
Poland has opened its border with Belarus, BelTA reported.
Belarus has declared a Czech diplomat persona non grata and ordered him to leave the country within 72 hours.
2 month agoPutin had attended Zapad-2025 military exercise in Nizhny Novgorod region
Bangladesh, India, Iran, Burkina Faso, Congo and Mali took part in Zapad-2025 exercises — Kremlin
Donald Tusk: The State Protection Service has just neutralized a drone operating over government buildings (Parkov Street) and Belweder Palace. Two Belarusian citizens have been detained. Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
