Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even were shut down and forced to operate from exile abroad.

On April 12, 2022, Navapolatsk court Judge Iryna Zharava ruled to transfer Yauhen Afnahel to a prison regime for 2 years. The trial was held via video link from the colony. The political prisoner was ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia would deploy troops on the territory of Belarus, and then begin to ...

A project manager in Belarus's once-flourishing tech industry, Andrei Dorin admits his sector is in "crisis". Tech has been ...

Since February 2024, the Belarusian government has reduced export duties on oil, bitumen, fuel oil and several other petroleum products to zero. However, from September 1, export duties were ...

How a performance that received the Spiritual Revival award was created at the Belarusian State University of Culture and ArtsMany of ...

The decree is aimed at nurturing a sense of pride in Belarusians for their country and a sense of belonging to the country’s ...

Aleksandr Lukashenko has awarded himself a seventh term as president of Belarus, with the West calling the so-called vote a ...

Belarus saw the EAEU as a strategic tool for economic gains and geopolitical balance, but shifting dynamics have challenged this approach.

A total of 1,046,973 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022. Most travelers came from Belarus's ...

The new building of the National History Museum in Minsk will be visually designed in the shape of Belarus’ map – as noted by Director ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko signed a decree approving the state investment program for 2025, the press service of the head of state said on Wednesday.