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Belarusian authorities are forcing political prisoners to publicly repent to be freed, activists say

Human rights activists say Belarusian authorities are setting unacceptable conditions for the release of political prisoners, including writing a public statement of repentance

The Independent UK

China And Belarus Conduct Joint Military Exercises Near Poland

China and Belarus conduct joint military exercises near Poland, raising geopolitical tensions and concerns over border security.

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Ukraine war: Why China is conducting military exercises in Belarus

Belarus has played a vital role in Russia’s war against Ukraine

The Independent UK

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Ukraine war briefing: Chinese troops hold military exercises with Belarus on Polish border

Two key Russia allies to hold joint anti-terrorism exercises in border city of Brest over 11 days. What we know on day 866

The Guardian - AU

Belarus Frees 'Some Political Prisoners': Exiled Opposition Leader

Reclusive Belarus on Monday freed five political prisoners in a rare amnesty by President Alexander Lukashenko, who has waged a crackdown on opponents throughout his three-decade rule.

International Business Times

Belarus To Join Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Expanding Geopolitical Influence

SCO's expansion with Belarus under China and Russia's leadership challenges Western dominance and raises concerns about cohesion.

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Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin refuses to comment on Trump’s claims he would settle war – as it happened

Donald Trump claimed he could end the war in Ukraine, while his political rival Joe Biden said Trump had ‘no idea’

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Ukraine war briefing: multiple casualties in Russian attack on Dnipro apartment block

Infant among six injured, with at least one dead and more trapped in building in central Ukraine; 10 Ukrainian civilians freed from Russia and Belarus jails in Vatican-mediated deal. What we know on day 857

The Guardian - AU

Green Border review – an angry and urgent masterpiece about Europe’s migrant crisis

Agnieszka Holland’s vital drama about refugees stranded between Belarus and Poland could hardly be more topical

The Guardian - UK

A year ago, Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin challenged the Kremlin with a mutiny

On a lazy summer weekend a year ago, Russia was jolted by the stunning news of an armed uprising

The Independent UK

"Society is ready to kill" refugees

The "Europa Europa" filmmaker discusses angering Poland's government, receiving threats & the West's bleak outlook

Salon

Sham trial is Belarusian strongman’s latest attempt to silence critics — even those living abroad

Twenty political analysts are on trial in absentia in Belarus, accused of trying to overthrow the 30-year regime of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.

The Conversation

Serbian court approves extradition of anti-Lukashenko activist to Belarus

Andrei Gnyot says he fears for his life after organising alliance of athletes to oppose country’s dictator in 2020

The Guardian - UK

Alexandr Vlasov among four cyclists from Russia, Belarus eligible to compete at Paris Olympics

Tamara Dronova, Alena Ivanchenko and Hanna Tserakh also named as Individual Neutral Athletes

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IOC Approves Russian And Belarusian Athletes For Paris Olympics

IOC approves Russian and Belarusian athletes as neutrals for Paris Olympics amid Ukraine conflict.

France 24

IOC issues initial list of 14 Russians, 11 Belarusians given neutral status for Paris Olympics

The IOC approved 14 athletes from Russia and 11 Belarusians with neutral status to compete at the Paris Olympics in a first list from some sports published Saturday.

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Serbian Court Rules To Extradite Belarusian Filmmaker To Minsk

Serbian court decision to extradite Belarusian filmmaker raises concerns over potential human rights violations.

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Poland Reinforces Border Restrictions Amid Increased Migration Pressure

Poland reinstates border restrictions with Belarus to address migration pressure and violence incidents. Concerns raised by refugee rights activists.

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The Independent UK

Poland reintroduces restrictions on accessing areas along Belarus border due to migration pressure

Poland has reintroduced restrictions on movement along parts of the border with Belarus because of increased migration pressure that has involved violence against Polish security officials

The Independent UK

Poland honors soldier who was fatally stabbed by migrant at border with Belarus

Lawmakers in the Polish parliament have observed a minute of silence to honor a young soldier who was stabbed at the Polish-Belarusian border

Al Jazeera

Russia and Belarus begin second stage of tactical nuclear weapons drills

Moscow says the exercises are a response to ‘daily provocations’ from the United States and its European allies.

France 24

Russia, Belarus launch second stage of joint tactical nuclear weapons drills

Russia and its ally Belarus on Tuesday launched a second stage of drills intended to train their troops in tactical nuclear weapons, part of the Kremlin's efforts to discourage the West from ramping up support for Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Russia, Belarus launch a second stage of drills to train troops in tactical nuclear weapons

Russia and its ally Belarus have launched a second stage of drills intended to train their troops in tactical nuclear weapons, part of the Kremlin’s efforts to discourage the West from ramping up support for Ukraine

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UN Calls For Investigation Into Belarusian Political Prisoner Deaths

UN calls for investigation into torture and deaths of political prisoners in Belarus. Criticism of harsh conditions and crackdown on civil society by Lukas...

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Polish Soldier Stabbed At Belarus Border Dies

Tragic death of a Polish soldier stabbed at the border with Belarus sparks outrage and sorrow, highlighting risks faced by military personnel.

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