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Lukashenka claims Ukrainian forces managed to penetrate 30-35 kms deep into Kursk region

Lukashenka on the destruction of air targets from Ukraine over the territory of Belarus and Russia: "At 19:04, at an altitude of one and a half kilometers and a range of 6.5 kilometers, several targets were destroyed by air defense forces over the territory. We destroyed the targets over the territory of Belarus. The rest were reported (we have a single air defense with Russia) to the Russian Federation. And according to information from the General Staff of Russia and the commander of this direction of the air defense of Russia, these targets were hit near Yaroslavl"

Lukashenka claims yesterday at 18:10 several aerial targets violated Belarusian airspace from Ukraine, so Belarusian air forces were put on alert

US Treasury imposes sanctions on 19 individuals and 14 entities linked to Belarus

U.S. issues Belarus-related sanctions - Treasury dept website

The commander of the Belarusian Air Force arrived today for a special visit to Iran where he met with his Iranian counterpart

Shahed drone re-entered Ukrainian airspace from Belarus towards Chornobyl exclusion zone

1 of Shahed drones reportedly entered Belarusian airspace, and activity of Belarusian Air Forces jets

Lukashenka made a decision to pardon Rick Krieger

President Zelensky has visited Volyn region and checked fortifications at the border

In Belarus, the Viasna @viasna96 human rights NGO designated 12 more people as political prisoners. The total number of people designated as political prisoners is 1,390 in Belarus as of date

The Moscow-Kaliningrad train 3 hours late due to a power outage at the Kena border station of the Lithuanian Railway, the Kaliningrad Railway reported.

German Foreign Ministry: The death penalty is an inhumane punishment that we reject. It is intolerable how the Belarusian government is parading a German on TV. We are in contact with him and his family and are doing everything we can to ensure that his rights are respected

Reuters: The President of Belarus pledges to expand cooperation with North Korea

Lukashenka and Putin met on Valaam

Lukashenka is on way to Russia to meet Putin

Elering, AST, and Litgrid, electricity transmission system operators (TSOs) of the Baltic states, have notified Russian and Belarusian operators on the non-extension of the BRELL agreement, which is bound to expire in February of 2025. At that time, the three Baltic states will decouple from Russian and Belarusian grids to join the Continental Europe Synchronous Area.

The active phase of joint exercises between the Belarusian and Chinese military began at the Brest training ground

Ukrainian air defense shot down 2 Shahed attack drones, 4 Orlan-10, 2 Zala, 1 Supercam and 1 unidentified reconnaissance drones since last night. Also tracking of 2 Shahed drones were lost in the airspace of Belarus

One of Shahed drones that entered Belarusian airspace reached Mahilou. Belarusian air forces Su-30 and Mi-24 took off to intercept it

Refinery in Mazyr has halted operations due to the weather storm in the district, blackouts in Homiel region

One drone is flying over Homiel district of Belarus

Putin: We can discuss forming a unified parliament with Belarus

In Belarus, nine political prisoners were released under the amnesty law, - the Belarusian human rights center Viasna reports. Among those released were three women and six men, including the head of the opposition party Belarusian Popular Front Grigory Kostusev

Belarus joins Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Tokayev announced a decision on full membership of Belarus in the SCO

Putin and Lukashenka met in Astana

Iskander missile launchers with "nuclear" sign were shown at the military parade in Minsk

Ministers of Defense of CIS countries have arrived in Minsk for meeting

Chief of the Belarusian General Staff Pavel Muraveiko claimed that Ukraine has deployed special forces on the border with Belarus