16:44 Simply in great need of money

Squeezed by economic crisis, Alyaksandr Lukashenka offers to hold a “round table”, but does not intend to free prisoners of conscience.

12:56 Criminal prosecution of Uladzimir Kobets stopped

Uladzimir Kobets, Andrei Sannikov's campaign manager, has received to official documents from police.

12:50 Russia's Sibur denies plans to buy stakes in Belarusian companies

Sibur does not plan to acquire state assets in Belarus, Dmitry Konov, president of the Russian petrochemical company, told reporters in Moscow on Friday.

12:47 National Bank to raise refinance rate to 27 percent

The National Bank of Belarus (NBB) has decided to raise its base refinance rate from 22 to 27 percent on September 1 in response to high inflation.

12:45 Zyanon Paznyak reelected as chairman of Conservative Christian Party

Zyanon Paznyak was reelected as chairman of the Conservative Christian Party (CCP) at the party’s 9th convention held at the Culture Palace of the Minsk Tractor Works on Saturday.

12:43 Police drop criminal proceedings against former presidential candidate Ryhor Kastusyow

The police have dropped charges against Ryhor Kastusyow, deputy chairman of the Belarusian Popular Front (BPF) who was a candidate in last year’s presidential election.

12:40 Civil activist Ihar Sluchak detained in Homel

Special police troops accused him of swearing in a public place.

12:31 EHU students summoned for questioning by police and KGB (Video)

Police and KGB have been summoning students of European Humanities University are summoned for questionings and conversations for the last two weeks.

11:51 Sannikov is our president (Photo fact)

Activists of European Belarus civil campaign held an action in Minsk centre to support political prisoner and presidential candidate Andrei Sannikov.

10:59 One more dismissal of petition for Bialiatski’s release

Vitsebsk human rights defender Pavel Levinau has received an official dismissal of his personal petition for the release of Viasna leader Ales Bialiatski.

10:53 Meeting in memory of Jews banned in Mozyr

The Mozyr city executive committee did not permit to hold a meeting in memory of Jews, who committed an act of self-immolation during the Nazi occupation of the town.

10:49 Minsk resident detained for laying flowers outside Libyan embassy

On 24 August, Minsk police detained Stanislau Ramanovich, as he attempted to lay flowers outside the Libyan embassy to Belarus.

10:43 Lithuania and Poland continue to sell out Belarusians?

The Belarusian General Prosecutor's Office maintains correspondence with the authorized bodies of Poland on a variety of issues on legal assistance.

10:22 Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Lukashenka forms a puppet “parliament” again

The country's deep economic crisis does not hinder Alyaksandr Lukashneka's preparations for the oncoming parliamentary “elections”.

9:51 RBS helped bankroll Europe's last dictator

Outcry forces state-owned bank to sever Belarus ties.

1:28 Millions of investment for the head of a human rights activist?

European officials and businessmen are cynically bargaining with the Belarusian dictatorship.