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27/06/2017 - 11:11

Canada lifts Belarus sanctions after 11 years

Canada removes Belarus from the Area Control List to boost trade amid eased sanctions. The measure takes effect on July 12.

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27/06/2017 - 09:48

Society

Activists launch online campaign to sue Ministry of Defense spokesman

Military parade opponents say they were insulted by Colonel Makarau who called them 'Nazi ideology descendants.'

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26/06/2017 - 17:54

Society

Defense ministry: People against military parades are Nazi successors

Defense Ministry spokesman Uladzimir Makarau comments on calls to ban military parades from taking place in the capital city.

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26/06/2017 - 13:11

Society

Foreign diplomats put on embroidery shirts to celebrate Belarus identity

Foreign ambassadors with families joined Belarusian FM in Minsk to mark the Day of Belarusian Embroidery Shirt.

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26/06/2017 - 12:38

Society

Minsk eyes Russia's Iskander missile systems

Belarus envoy in Moscow says Minsk wants to purchase Russia's mobile short-range ballistic missile system Iskander.

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23/06/2017 - 16:30

Economy

Belarus floats $1.4bn worth of eurobonds - reports

Investor demand reportedly exceeded $3.1 billion

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23/06/2017 - 10:39

Politics

Belarus brings fresh charges against two Regnum authors

The charges now also include Illegal business operation besides arousing national, religious and racial hostility

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23/06/2017 - 10:08

Society

Action of solidarity with people detained for “patriots’ case” held in Minsk

An action of solidarity with people detained for “the patriots’ case” has been held in the centre of Minsk.

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22/06/2017 - 16:55

Economy

Motovelo files for bankruptcy

Minsk-based bike-maker Motovelo CEO Mikalai Ladutska says the company is steadily loss-making.

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22/06/2017 - 13:13

Society

State TV channel airs local newspaper's video without permission

The video featured a stork family nesting on the roof of a church in Slonim.

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22/06/2017 - 10:18

Society

Hybrid warfare threat drives changes in defense legislation - expert

Belarus is set to introduce a new type of military service – mobilization service in respond to hybrid warfare threats.

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21/06/2017 - 17:35

Sports

WTA: Azarenka returns to tennis with thrilling victory

Former World No 1 Victoria Azarenka wins over Japan's Risa Ozaki 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 at the Mallorca Open.

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21/06/2017 - 14:01

Politics

Belarus, EU move ahead in visa talks - Interior

The European Union agrees to offer Belarus a transition period on the re-admission deal.

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21/06/2017 - 13:02

Culture

Regnum publishes interview with Alexievich without permission

The Nobel Prize laureate did not expect to be asked provocative questions.

Photo: Victoria Azarenka’s Instagram account

21/06/2017 - 09:53

Sports

Tennis: Darkness postpones Azarenka-Azaki match to June 21

Darkness suspends Azarenka's first round at Mallorca Open as she tried to return to tennis since giving birth to son Leo.

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20/06/2017 - 19:47

Society

Lukashenka sacks state military industrial committee chief

Sergei Gurulev leaves the key post in charge of arms development and exports at the mutual consent with the employer.

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20/06/2017 - 13:45

Society

Belarus to buy Su-30СМ fighter jets from Russia

Russian media reports suggest the countries have signed a deal to supply unspecified number of upgraded fighter jets to Belarus.

Ezhy Hryhench’s photo: svaboda.org

20/06/2017 - 13:22

Society

Picket against freeloaders’ tax not allowed in Hrodna

The refusal has been explained by the fact that the applicant has been subjected to administrative responsibility twice this year.

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20/06/2017 - 10:14

Sports

Victoria Azarenka returns to big-time tennis

Belarusian tennis player Victoria Azarenka is coming back to big-time tennis at the Mallorca Open in Spain.

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19/06/2017 - 13:10

Society

Belarusians sell kidneys to buy trip to Egypt and scooter

Black-market organ transplant surgeons paid 7 thousand US dollars although they promised $10 thousand.