Politics

Journalists Ihar Hmara, Maria Saroka, Alena Maslouskaya and Uladzislau Kuletski were released after an interrogation on August 8.

Three media persons in Belarus are suspected of illegal access to the paid newswire of the state news agency BELTA.

Law-enforcement agents search Belarus' oldest independent internet portal for the first time in 18 years.

Belarus may refuse from hosting the Russian military radars or prolong the existing rental agreement in 2020.

Lukashenka laughed at the rumours about his health problems during a visit to the Mahilou Region on August 1.

The state news agency reports that on 31 July Lukashenka received the head of Minsk Region Anatol Isachenka.

Lanavenka ‘was beaten’ for the first time for wearing a “DNR” T-shirt at the end of June, people sharing his ideas reported.

Belarus president's spokeswoman Natallia Eismant described the rumors as nonsense, stressing her boss had work meetings.

Henadz Fiadynich and Ihar Komlik are accused of large-scale tax evasion.