18:10 Radio France Internationale: New geopolitical coalition of Belarus, Syria and Venezuela is a yak

Observers of Radio France Internationale (RFI) mark paranoid unwillingness of Aliaksandr Lukashenko to say goodbye to his rule.

16:57 Belarusian authorities do not help Russia to fires (Photo, video)

Ukraine has offered its neighbours assistance to fight wildfires, while Belarus continues to keep silent.

14:03 Unscheduled tax audit in publishing house of “Nasha Niva” newspaper

It has become a continuation of two warnings issued to the newspaper for articles dedicated to the film “Godbatka”.

12:50 Mass media: Lithuanians are on a short leash in Belarus, Belarusians in Lithuania are free

The signing of the agreement between Belarus and Lithuania on the simplified order of movement in frontier zone was brought to a standstill.

12:13 American media: Days of Belarusian dictator are numbered

Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka is feeling the chilly wind of Russia-US detente these days.

11:59 In Information War, Documentary Is Latest Salvo

A new documentary film about the Belarussian president, Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, portrays him as a bumbling tyrant enamored of Hitler and Stalin.

11:42 Negative balance of foreign merchandise trade in Belarus achieved $3,51 billion

And these are data only for 6 months. Taking into account July, negative balance is higher.

11:25 Young people in Belarus arrested for national symbols

On August 1 two Young Front activists were detained in the town of Barysau for propagation of national symbols.

10:06 Lithuanian Prime Minister: Plans of Belarus’s plans of nuclear power plant construction remain vague

On Sunday Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius visited a construction site near the border of Lithuania, where Belarus plans to build a nuclear power plant.

9:58 Russia compares Lukashenka with Castro – it’s time for him to quit

Making relations with an authoritarian, and not a democratic leader, one’s foothold makes a major power a pawn in manipulations

9:12 Belarus not joined UN Convention on Cluster Munitions

The UN Convention on Cluster Munitions came in force on August 1.

0:47 Azarenka won over Sharapova on the tournament in Stanford

Belarusian tennis player Viktoriya Azarenka won a victory over Russia’s Maria Sharappova who has Belarusian roots.