Politics

Belarus and Lithuania Foreign Ministers Uladzimir Makei and Linas Linkevičius / mfa.gov.by
Belarus and Lithuania Foreign Ministers Uladzimir Makei and Linas Linkevičius / mfa.gov.by
Belarus and Lithuanian Foreign Ministers Uladzimir Makei and Linas Linkevičius met during the UN General Assembly in New York.
The detained Ukrainian recruited by the Russian intelligence worked for the sensitive Ukraine state-owned defense firm / svaboda.org
The detained Ukrainian recruited by the Russian intelligence worked for the sensitive Ukraine state-owned defense firm / svaboda.org
The Russian safe houses in Belarus were given up by a Ukraine national convicted by his country for spying for Russia.
Hanna Kanapatskaya collecting signatures / Raman Pratasevich, Euroradio
Hanna Kanapatskaya collecting signatures / Raman Pratasevich, Euroradio
The only opposition MP in the Belarusian parliament says she has collected the required signatures to register as a candidate.
Dirk Schuebel / Photo from his Facebook account​
Dirk Schuebel / Photo from his Facebook account​
EU envoy in Minsk Dirk Schuebel is optimistic all of the EU member states and the European Parliament will give a go-ahead.
Belarusian MFA Spokesperson Anatol Hlaz / Euroradio
Belarusian MFA Spokesperson Anatol Hlaz / Euroradio
A Belarusian MFA official says all the fuss around the talks on the Belarus-Russia deeper integration is groundless.
Alyaksandr Lukashenka and his sons: Viktar, Mikalai and Dzmitry / Reuters
Alyaksandr Lukashenka and his sons: Viktar, Mikalai and Dzmitry / Reuters
The Belarus president explains what officials will retain their positions in office after the election.
Extract from reply sent to Alena Anisim / www.facebook.com/alena.anisim
Extract from reply sent to Alena Anisim / www.facebook.com/alena.anisim
The government has refused to reveal the details of the plan to deepen economic integration between Belarus and Russia.
David Hale / @USEmbBy/Twitter
David Hale / @USEmbBy/Twitter
Washington and Minsk have agreed to return ambassadors to each other's countries, mending an 11-year break.
Picket near GUM / Euroradio
Picket near GUM / Euroradio
Some 15 activists gathered near Central Department Store in Minsk to remind people about the political disappearances in Belarus.