Outspoken Belarusian rights activist Ales Byalyatski, who was unexpectedly released from prison June 21, has detailed the conditions of his parole.
Outspoken Belarusian human rights activist Ales Byalyatski, who was unexpectedly released on June 21, says other political prisoners in his country must be freed.
The ancient city of Bolgar in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan has been inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, while a transboundary forest site in Belarus and Poland has been extended.
Belarusian human rights activist Ales Byalyatski arrived in Minsk after he was released from prison on June 21. He was welcomed at the capital's train station by his wife Natalya Pinchuk and a group of supporters.
Prominent Belarusian human rights activist Ales Byalyatski has arrived in Minsk after he was released from prison.
Four graffiti artists in Belarus have been detained and fined for attempting to paint a large portrait of the late writer Vasil Bykau on the side of a building in Minsk.
The prankster who allegedly duped Belarus President Alyaksandr Lukashenka into believing he was speaking with the son of Ukraine's ousted President Viktor Yanukovych in a telephone conversation on June 14 says he has nothing to do with placing an audiotape of the phone call on the Internet.
The former deputy prosecutor-general of Belarus, Alyaksandr Arkhipau, has been sentenced to six years in prison for abuse of office and bribe-taking.
The head of the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) said the grouping is suspending efforts to "facilitate dialogue" with NATO but will develop relations with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka discussed bilateral ties on June 16 in Minsk.
Russian media reports say Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has arrived in Minsk for talks with Belarusian Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makey which will focus on the crisis in Ukraine.
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was traveling to Minsk on June 15 for a two-day official visit to include talks about Ukraine’s crisis with Belarusian Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makey.
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