1 year agoPresident of the Slovak Republic: Presidential palace lit in solidarity with those who are peacefully defending freedom and demanding free, fair and democratic elections in Belarus. Violence must be replaced by meaningful dialogue, openness and reconciliation
Lukashenka ordered KGB, Ministry of Internal affairs and Ministry of Defense not to allow human chain of 300 000 from Vilnius to Kyiv(which set to take place, according to his information)
1 year agoAP video of moment when Aleksander Taraikousky was killed near Pushkinskaja metro station in Minsk
1 year agoMilitary column consists of APCs filmed on the way to Vitebsk
1 year agoBig rally in Brest tonight
Belarus may ask CSTO for help if there is external threat to its defense - CSTO press secretary
1 year agoDemonstration today in Babruisk
1 year agoDemo in support of Belarus in Berlin
Lukashenko ordered to move a brigade of paratroopers from Vitebsk in eastern Belarus to Hrodna on border with Poland
Lukashenko said that he agreed with Putin to cooperate, so Belarus will not become part of the anti-Russian "sanitaire cordon"
Lukashenka discussed with security officials the tactics of countering the revolutionary scenario
1 year agoLukashenko: If someone thinks that the authortities power has weakened here, you are wrong
Belarus Ministry of Defense: Serbian military arrived in Belarus are not mercenaries, but from unit set to participate in the "International Army Games"
Lukashenka said he and his generals are worried about the military build-up and escalation in neighboring Poland and Lithuania, where NATO exercises are taking place.
Lukashenko says about the possibility of requesting Russian assistance within the framework of the Union State and the CSTO in the event of external military threats, Belta reports.
1 year agoBig demonstration in Brest
1 year agoA video showing how Alyaksandr Taraikouski died on August 10, 2020 in Pushkin Square. It was shot from another angle
1 year agoIn Minsk: employees of state-run TV station Belarus-1 meeting with channel's CEO and Lukashenka's associate Natallya Kachanava, demanding to 'tell the truth' on TV; there are also protesters near the building
1 year agoDirector of MZKT plant recognizes Lukashenka defeat at elections
Russian MVD issued a search warrant against Belarusian blogger NEXTA, who is residing in Poland
1 year agoIn Khabarovsk, east Russia, dozens of thousands joined anti-Kremlin protests again, for the 6th weekend in a row, in support of the ex regional governor Furgal - and also in solidarity with Belarus
1 year agoParatroopers come to the protest at Pushkinskaya metro station shouting "Long live. Long live. Long live."
1 year agoPeople shout "Freedom." in Hrodna
1 year agoPolice in St. Petersburg detained a teenage activist who was broadcasting the protest. The crowd calls for his release. They are definitely getting inspired by Belarus
1 year agoA man in Brest describes how his teenage son was beaten after being detained, and when he asked for something to drink he was offered urine
Poland's Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz says he discussed situation in Belarus with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, minister says sanctions should only apply to top government officials
1 year ago"Long live Belarus." in Minsk
1 year agoMilitary convoy from Uruchie is one on the way to Minsk
Lukashenka to hold a meeting on the situation in Belarus at the General Staff of the Ministry of Defense
The campaign office of probable president-elect Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya announced establishing a Coordination Council to oversee the transition of power in Belarus
1 year agoBelarus: People brought a banner reading "We will figure it out without Putin"
1 year agoTens of thousands came out to the streets of Minsk to commemorate Aliaksandr Taraykouski, who was reportedly shot dead by riot police. But people are commemorating him in Viciebsk, Mahilou, Grodno and other cities and towns across Belarus
1 year agoBelarusian T-72B3 tanks and servicemen arriving in Alabino for the Tank Biathalon competition as part of Russia's annual Army Games competition.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in Warsaw on Saturday where the two discussed a new defense agreement and their support for the people of Belarus
Kremlin: Putin and Lukashenka reaffirm commitment to strengthening allied relations
1 year agoThousands of people are gathering at Pushkinskya metro station in Minsk, Belarus, the site where one of the protesters died on Monday. The interior ministry alleged an explosive device had gone off in his hand. Eyewitnesses say that police opened fire as the man collapsed
Lukashenka and Putin had a phone call, discussed situation in Belarus
1 year agoBelavia went to the action of solidarity. They chant: "Aviation with the people"
Lithuanian MFA Linas Linkevicius: Former president of #Belarus now asks Putin for help. Against whom? Against own people carrying flowers on the streets? It is really big foreign conspiracy to live in parallel world being ready to sacrifice everything.
1 year agoLukashenko asks Putin for help. "If Belarus collapses the entire post-Soviet space will follow"
1 year agoBig rally in Astravyets
EU officially announced that it did not accept presidential election results in Belarus. This de-legitimises Lukashenka's administration from the perspective of the 27 EU member states
1 year agoIn Lida the entire police squad has joined the protest
1 year agoMinsk. Protesters turned on the flashlights and shout "Every day. Every day." Spontaneous and incredibly peaceful rally happened today at the Independence square.
Other things that might happen after the EU foreign ministers meeting on Belarus: the setting up for a trust fund for the country & a fact finding mission that might travel to the country soon
1 year agoDemonstration in Zhlobin
21.00 Police asking protesters to keep 100-metre distance from Govt House
1 year agoBelarus Minsk now. Thousands in front of the government building turned on the torches on their phones
Demonstration in Molodechno
1 year agoProtest in Rohachow
Demonstration in Chechersk
1 year agoBelarus Air Force Il76MD EW005 flew roundtrip between Machulishchy AFB near Minsk and Dyagilevo AFB Russia near Ryazan
Lithuania and Estonia agreed to work on a common agreement between the Baltic countries to stop importing electricity from BelNPP - website of the President of Lithuania
1 year ago30000 demonstrators gathered in Hrodna already
Belarus returned 32 Russian mercenaries from PMC Wagner back to Russia
EU foreign agree to give green lights for sanctions against Belarus. working groups will draw up lists
1 year agoBelarus. Mass protests also in Lida
1 year agoPolice and military vehicles leave the centre of Minsk
1 year agoProtesters in Navapolatsk say they will wait until everyone released from jails
1 year agoMilitary and protesters at Nezalezhnosti square in Minsk
Lukashenka holds meeting with Belarus Security Council on protests
1 year agoBelarus: Thousands of people are also out on the streets in Hrodna
1 year agoProtesters in Minsk chant "Army with the people"
1 year agoPrisoner buses and water cannons arrived. People sit on the ground, some kneeled, showing that this is a peaceful protest. Many say that provocations are possible
EU foreign ministers currently debating Belarus. so far no one has spoken up against sanctions
Minsk Now: People walking, sitting on the ground in Independence Square, holding white-red-white flags and flowers, chanting "Set them free.", "Long Live Belarus", "[Lukashenka] step down." There are families and kids. Some warning against provocations.
1 year agoSecurity forces vehicles arrived at Nezalezhnosti Square
1 year agoPeople chanting to Mayor of Novapolotsk: "go away!"
1 year agoMilitary are preparing to leave from Uruchie
1 year ago"If someone disappears from us by Monday, we declare a strike. Workers of the Minsk Tractor Plant moved in a column from the plant to the government house. Photo: Radio Liberty
1 year agoA column of workers from the Tractor Plant goes to the Government House
1 year agoBig demonstration at Minsk automobile building plant
1 year agoBig demonstration gathered in Baranovichy
1 year agoNavapolatsk: people chant "Go away!"
1 year agoDemonstration in Navapolatsk
1 year agoPrime Minister Golovchenko arrived at MAZ
1 year agoDemonstration of information technologies workers in Minsk
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya made a new statement, urging Mayor of towns to talk to protesters
1 year agoBelarusian transport aircraft flying into the Russian VDV Airborne Schools strip. Either they are evacuating Russian assets from Belarus or picking up some reinforcements
Belarus will probably become satellite state of Russia if nothing is done, Lithuania's President warns. @GitanasNauseda says Alexander Lukashenko is no longer legitimate leader.
Lukashenka: "I am still alive and not abroad"
1 year agoStrike of workers at Hrodna Azot
1 year agoBelarus Grodno Azot,one of the largest enterprises,is striking right now. Workers came out to the yard - they don't accept the result of the election. Many of them couldn't stop working, because it is simply dangerous (chemical production). They also joined a street protest yday
1 year agoMore video today from Minsk's Electric-Technical Factory, workers walking out, chanting "Go Away." Several hundred at least. (video from @tutby)
1 year agoPhoto: armored vehicles on the way to Minsk
1 year agoReports that workers of the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant near Astraviec also joined the nationwide general strike
1 year agoFurniture factory "ZOV" in Grodno strikes
Strike at TEC-4 power station in Minsk
1 year ago"Minsk cable networks" workers are on strike
Ukrainian human rights activists Reutsky and Vasyliyev were released from a Belarusian pre-trial detention center
1 year agoSalihorsk. Construction workers of Rammontazhbud trust on strike.
Belarus As of half an hour ago, 210 persons are released from two jails out of around 7,000 being detained on political grounds in multiple jails across the country
