17:43 Policemen have keys to oppositionists’ flats

On May 17 Uladzimir Yaromenak was sentenced to a 7 days’ imprisonment. The guy was dragged out of his flat, which had been opened by policemen by their own key.

17:06 Syarhei Kavalenka continues hunger strike in Vitebsk detention facility

A Vitebsk-based activist of the Conservative Christian Party BPF, Syarhei Kavalenka, continues hunger strike since May 8.

15:39 Young Front activists thrown into jail again

Uladzimir Yaromenak, a former political prisoner and Young Front member, has been detained for 7 days again.

15:27 Babrujsk activist charged with recruiting people for work in Russia

An activist of the United Civil Party is charged with agitation of people to leave for Russia for work on the grounds of an anonymous letter received by the city executive committee.

14:00 The Ministry of Finance waiting for loan from EurAsEC

Belarus intends to decide on the allocation of a third tranche of the EurAsEC Anti-Crisis Fund loan this year.

13:58 KGB threatens Mikhalevich again

Alyaksandr Antanovich, the head of the information and public relations department at the KGB, denied information published in former presidential candidate Ales Mikhalevich's  article “Torture Technology”.

13:12 Finance Minister: I live on credit

Andrei Kharkovets says that his personal budget is scarce and he’s been living on credit for the last five to seven years.

12:58 Anatoly Krasouski would have turned 60 today

Today Anatoly Krasouski, a well-known Belarusian businessman, a friend of Vice Speaker of the Supreme Council of the 13th convocation Viktar Hanchar, would have turned 60.

12:56 Amnesty International refuses to recognize Kavalenka prisoner of conscience

The organization continues to monitor the situation of the political prisoner.

12:32 Dmitri Lukashenko and oligarch Chizh rode on BelAZ (Video)

Russian TV channel "Vesti" showed a story about Lukashenko son's visit to the Kuzbass. Oligarch Yuri Chizh was with him.

12:28 MEP Marek Migalski goes to Helsinki

Marek Migalski to strive for cancellation of championship in Belarus.

12:17 Nobody wants "Belaruskali" for this price

Minsk is ready to sell "Belaruskali", but nobody want to buy it for $32 billion.

12:12 Belarusian dictatorship wants money from the EBRD

Belarusian MFA displeased "politicization" of the cooperation between Belarus and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

12:00 Victoria Azarenka refuses from Rome tournament due to injury

The World No. 1 will not take part in the 1/8 final of the prestigious tournament with the prize fund exceeding 2 million dollars.

11:27 Teachers got instructions to smile to Kozik

Teachers were “asked” to smile and avoid complaints under threat of dismissal ahead of the visit of Kozik to the town of Mikashevichy.

11:25 Human rights activists appealed to the participants of "Eurovision"

Organizers and participants of "Eurovision" were called to demand to the authorities of Azerbaijan to end repressions.

10:57 From prison Young Front member was sent to army

From prison Mikhail Muski was taken under escort to the air defence missile unit near Lepel.

10:32 National flag appeared under Lukashenka's nose (Photo)

A national flag appeared on the corner of Lenin Street and Independence Avenue in Minsk centre.

10:02 Makey has banned privatization of BSW

Belarus is not going to privatize Belarusian Steel Works in the near future.

9:59 Raman Pratasevich beaten by riot police under Yuseyeu's command

The Young Front activist, who raised a national white-red-white flag in Minsk yesterday, was detained and brutally beaten.

9:52 Celebration of For Freedom movement anniversary disrupted

Members of For Freedom movement planned to mark the fifth anniversary of the organization at a recreation centre outside Minsk this weekend.

9:45 Belarusian web-magazine to receive IPI's 2012 Free Media Pioneer Award  

The International Press Institute today named independent belarusian magazine 34mag.net the winner of IPI's 2012 Free Media Pioneer Award.

9:42 Belarusians picketing Raiffeisen Bank Polska in Warsaw (Photo)

A number of protest actions near four offices of Raiffeisen Bank Polska were held in Warsaw on May 16, the Belarusian Solidarity Day.

9:13 Finnish investor about work in Belarus: “It’s total bedlam”

A Finnish investor of Lida brewery told about the hardships of work in Belarusian market.

8:48 Police raids on young activists

Activists Uladzimir Yaromenak and Pavel Syarhei have been detained in Minsk