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The Latest Breaking News from Belarus

Belarusian election 2024: how does it work and who are the candidates?

Candidates for the presidency include Oleg Gaidukevich, who is blacklisted by the EU

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2024

Belarus Clergy Face Repression Amid Political Unrest

Clergy members in Belarus face repression for involvement in protests, with new laws tightening control over religious organizations. International critici...

Elections tracker 2024: every vote and why it mattered

More than 80 countries – more than half the world’s population – voted this year in elections that could be pivotal for democracy

The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2024

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Navalny Death Must Be 'Red Line': Belarus Opposition Leader

Exiled Belarussian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya on Thursday urged democratic governments to make Alexei Navalny's death a "red line" with actions and not just "words of support".

International Business Times · Feb 22, 2024

European Diplomats Condemn Unfair Trial Of Catholic Activist In Belarus

Catholic activist Beladzed faces trial in Belarus amid Western criticism for political charges and alleged coercion.

Belarusian flautist’s fate unknown as hundreds of activists remain in prison

Death of Russian opposition leader will add to anxiety of Maria Kolesnikova’s family who have not heard from her for a year

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2024

Eleven Ukraine Children Returned From Russia

Eleven Ukrainian children crossed the border from Belarus to Ukraine Tuesday evening, in the latest return of children taken to Russia and occupied territories during the nearly two-year Ukraine war.

International Business Times · Feb 20, 2024

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Belarus Plans Law Against LGBT Propaganda: State Media Reports

Belarus reportedly plans a law to tackle 'LGBT propaganda,' according to state media reports. Concerns arise over potential impact on LGBTQ+ individuals.

‘A gift to Moscow’: dismay as NYPD takes part in UAE Swat games with Chechnya and Belarus

Event has already been widely used as PR opportunity for notorious Chechen unit accused of war crimes in Ukraine

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2024

The Jewish boy who became a Nazi mascot: the extraordinary story of Alex Kurzem

When a Melbourne man claimed he survived the Holocaust by becoming a child mascot for the Nazis, he attracted worldwide attention – and scepticism. Now a documentary reveals new startling truths

The Guardian - AU · Feb 3, 2024

Dissident Russian Rockers Held In Thailand Fly To Israel

A dissident Russian-Belarusian rock band held in Thailand on immigration charges have left the kingdom to fly to Israel, according to a post Thursday on the group's official Facebook page.

International Business Times · Feb 1, 2024

Russia and Belarus Discuss Expansion of Strategic Partnership and Nuclear Weapons Deployment

Leaders of Russia and Belarus have met to discuss their strong alliance, which includes the deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus.

Aryna Sabalenka Advances to Australian Open Final, Defeating Coco Gauff

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka avenges U.S. Open loss, reaching back-to-back finals at Australian Open. She will face Zheng Qinwen or Dayana Yastremska.

'Lady in red' Aryna Sabalenka enters Australian Open quarter-finals

Aryna Sabalenka is the lady in red at Melbourne Park. The 25-year-old, from Minsk in Belarus, who stormed into the last eight at the Australian Open on Sunday, is the only Nike athlete wearing the red dress, just like at the US Open where she was kitted in a custom-made…

The Times of India · Jan 22, 2024

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Belarus adopts nuclear doctrine; neighboring countries reinforce defenses against Russia

Belarus adopts new military doctrine, considering nuclear weapons as a deterrent. Neighboring countries respond with defensive measures. NATO prepares for ...

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024

Belarus political prisoner dies after authorities fail to provide him with medical care, group says

A human rights group says that a political prisoner has died in prison in Belarus after authorities failed to provide him with proper medical care

Novak Djokovic Confident and Injury-Free for Australian Open Defense

Read about Novak Djokovic's injury update ahead of the Australian Open. The defending champion is confident in his wrist and aims for another title.

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024

OSCE laments Belarus' refusal to allow its monitors to observe February's parliamentary vote

A top trans-Atlantic security and rights watchdog is criticizing Belarus’ refusal to allow the group to observe its parliamentary vote, saying that it defies the country’s international obligations

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AAP · Jan 6, 2024

Craig Tiley flags Australian Open security warning

Only the flags of those players competing will be allowed on display at this year's Australian Open, while Russian and Belarusian flags are banned altogether.

The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2024

Belarus' authoritarian leader tightens control over the country's religious groups

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a law into effect that significantly tightens control over various religious denominations and organizations

Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azarenka Set for Epic Semifinal Battle in Brisbane

Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azarenka set to face off in a thrilling semifinal clash at the Brisbane International after their successful quarterfinal vict...

Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2024

Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko signs law giving himself lifelong immunity from prosecution

The law will protect the dictator is he were to leave office

WEKU · Dec 28, 2023

More Ukrainian children from Russia-held regions arrive in Belarus despite outrage

Belarus' authoritarian president attended a government-organized meeting with children brought from Russia-controlled areas of Ukraine, openly defying an international outrage over such deportations.

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023

More Ukrainian children from Ukraine's Russia-held regions arrive in Belarus despite global outrage

Belarus' authoritarian leader has attended a meeting with children from Russia-controlled areas of Ukraine, openly defying an international outrage over his country's involvement in Moscow’s deportation of Ukrainian children

The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2023

Russian nuclear weapons shipments to Belarus completed, says president Lukashenko

It is first time Russia has deployed nuclear weapons to bases outside its own borders, and has sparked concern among neighbouring Nato member states

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