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Former political prisoner Katsiaryna Andreyeva / Euroradio

03/09/2026 - 14:02

Katsiaryna Andreyeva: “We will be grateful to John Coale for generations to come”

“If John Coale helps get my husband out, we will be grateful for generations to come.” An interview with an ex-political prisoner.

. / Euroradio/OpenAI

01/09/2026 - 19:23

Society

How Belarusian political prisoners are punished for “disobeying prison authorities”

Belarusian political prisoners can face new criminal cases for allegedly disobeying prison authorities. Former prisoners describe

At the border / Ales Petrovich/DW

31/08/2026 - 11:55

Society

Fewer Europeans are visiting Belarus visa-free, with 4,776 arrivals last week

Over the past week, almost 1,500 fewer Europeans arrived in Belarus visa-free than at the beginning of August.

John Coale / Reuters

30/08/2026 - 14:52

Politics

US envoy John Coale hopes to free 1,000 political prisoners in Belarus

The diplomat once again promised to visit Belarus and hold talks with Alexandr Lukashenko.

War in Ukraine. Photo is illustrative / TRT

29/08/2026 - 16:28

World

Experts outline how a Russian attack on a NATO country could unfold

The scenario was described by a Polish expert.

John Coale / Reuters

28/08/2026 - 15:22

World

John Coale awarded Politkovskaya prize for freeing Belarusian political prisoners

The ceremony took place in Moscow.

A laboratory, illustrative photo / pixabay.com

28/08/2026 - 12:59

Society

Belarusian security forces collect DNA from relatives of regime opponents

DNA samples are being collected from relatives of political emigrants.

Belarusian passports / БЕЛТА

26/08/2026 - 15:17

Society

Cyprus lets Belarusians renew residence permits with expired passports

The decision has been in effect since May 2026.

Everything is bad in Poland, and it is preparing for war (if propaganda is to be believed) / euroradio.fm

26/08/2026 - 14:06

Politics

How Belarusian propaganda portrays Poland as an enemy and a country in decline

Poland is portrayed as a threat country full of problems that dislikes migrants.

Zianon Pazniak speaks in parliament on 24 August 1991. Next to him is Valentin Golubev, with the flag — Volha Halubovich / svaboda.org

25/08/2026 - 09:37

Society

Belarusian independence turns 35: How the country declared sovereignty

Belarus marks 35 years since its Declaration on State Sovereignty became constitutional law after the failed Soviet coup in Moscow

Denis Yarats, Perplexity co-founder / Perplexity

23/08/2026 - 13:09

World

Two Belarus-born billionaires make Forbes’ Richest Immigrants 2026 list

Their combined net worth is estimated at nearly $4 billion.

Catholicism / AFP

22/08/2026 - 12:13

Politics

Belarus labels Polish Catholic publication Gość Niedzielny “extremist”

This is not the first time Belarusian authorities have labeled foreign media outlets "extremist".

Aliaksandr Hanevich / BELPOL

20/08/2026 - 13:11

Politics

Belarusian ambassadors linked to military intelligence, investigation claims

As was the former ambassador to Japan.

Reception of Myanmar's president in Belarus / t.me/government_by

20/08/2026 - 12:22

Politics

Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing visits Belarus to meet Lukashenko

He has a meeting scheduled with Lukashenka.

Dymna Lotva

19/08/2026 - 17:04

Culture

Listen now: Belarusian band Dymna Lotva named among 2026’s best metal albums

We are talking about the album "Vyraj" by Dymna Lotva.

It is quite outdated / president.gov.by

19/08/2026 - 14:17

Event

Lukashenko’s “first Belarusian assault rifle”: What’s wrong with it?

Spoiler: its design is quite outdated.

Alena Kazak (left) / фота з яе старонкі ў Інстаграме

19/08/2026 - 13:09

Society

Lukashenko’s doctor rails against the West. Her luxury life tells a different story

And wears a watch worth €33,000.

War in Ukraine, illustrative photo / ria.ru

19/08/2026 - 12:30

Society

Ukrainian children taken to Belarus after Russian soldier killed their father

This happened at the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Ales Bialiatski

19/08/2026 - 11:54

Society

Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski wanted in Belarus and Russia as repression continues

"This is now a popular and active form of intimidation of civic activists in Belarus".

Geological surveys in March 2026 in Mstsislaw district / БелРАО

18/08/2026 - 13:23

Society

Belarus may be secretly building a radioactive waste repository

"Flagshtok" reports this, citing its own information and analysis of satellite imagery.