19:50 Belarus Not Taking Proper Steps to Exit Crisis, Kudrin Says

Belarus isn’t taking “sufficient steps” to exit its financial crisis and needs a “market” exchange rate to lift the economy, Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said.

17:30 193 stood trials over July 6 protests

Human rights activists still do not have exact information regarding the number of people detained and tried in connection with silent protests on July 6.

16:59 UK protests

The UK Minister for Europe, David Lidington, issued a statement calling the reaction of the Belarusian authorities to peaceful protests “disproportionate”.

15:11 Dictatorship must be eliminated

The organizing committee of the People’s Assembly held meetings in 20 Belarusian towns.

12:55 «Time»: Lukashenko is facing the worst crisis of his 17 years in power

The dictator who rules Belarus does not like the applause he hears.

12:49 Many beaten people were seen in Frunzenski district court

Human rights activists say a guy in bloody clothes was taken away by ambulance. People were beaten by unknown persons in mufti who arrived in a tourist bus.

12:01 Lyabedzka: The best variant is that Lukashenka leaves the country

The Belarusian dictator offers Europe to take all unsatisfied people. But he himself gets an offer leave the country.

11:49 “My whole family was arrested: two daughters and son-in-law”

People went shopping and did not return to their little children. The family hoped that “police will get the facts straight”. The verdict is – 10 days in prison.

11:37 Germany condemns “blatant brutality” of Belarusian authorities

The German Foreign Minister, Guido Westerwelle, comments on arrests of participants of silent protests in Belarus.

11:30 8 days’ detention for calling in police

A Babrujsk dweller Syarhei Kuntsevich was arrested in the court of Savetski district of Minsk.

11:22 Police academy cadets ordered to delete their social networks’ accounts

It has been reported by one of the cadets of the Academy of the Interior Affairs Ministry.

11:18 Mikalai Khalezin: Time to bring “blue helmets” in Belarus

No one is able to figure out who is responsible for the outrage and beating of peaceful citizens in Belarus.

10:51 My Twitter ID was cloned to spread lies in Belarus

The internet is now the key battleground for protesters against Lukashenko's regime, as Shaun Walker discovered.

9:53 One-armed Belarusian punished for applauding

Belarusian judges continue to demean themselves in the eyes of the world.

9:38 US Department of State condemns “heavy-handed tactics” of Belarusian authorities

The US authorities are concerned about the increasingly cruel methods used by the Belarusian authorities against demonstrators.