News on 31.07.2012

31.07.2012

Lukashenka sacks generals (Video) 234

17:37, — Politics

Lukashenka finally came down on officials for a Swedish plane over Belarus.

Ales Mikhalevich excluded out of Interpol's database

17:31, — Politics

Such conclusion can be made from the answer to the enquiry sent by Mikhalevich to this international organization.

Pofalla: The EU will adhere to tough sanctions against Lukashenka 26

17:00, — Politics

Any cooperation with the dictator strengthens his positions.

IISEPS: Half of Belarusians want to leave country 382

16:31, — society

As much as 53.7% of Belarusians want to go abroad to work or study and 41.4% would like to leave Belarus forever.

Belarusian driving Porsche with Soviet symbols denied entry to Lithuania (Photo) 151

15:55, — society

A 26-year-old Belarusian communist had to return home.

Officialdom blames Sweden in the "information war" 51

14:43, — Politics

"Sovetskaya Belorussia" have accused Swedish politicians of "imperialism" and "excessive interest" to our country.

Mitt Romney condemns dictatorship in Belarus 60

14:30, — Politics

American presidential candidate Romney made a statement during his visit to Warsaw.

OSCE/ODIHR to deploy 310 observers for «elections» 8

14:14, — Politics

OSCE/ODIHR to deploy 40 long-term observers, 270 short-term observers for Belarus’ parliamentary elections.

Belarussian policeman is having a hunger-strike in Ecuadorian prison 30

13:51, — Politics

Aliaxandar Barankau asks not to extradite him to Belarus.

BPS-Sberbank head: Who is ready to take Belarusian risks now? 12

13:42, — Economics

Russian bankers have a skeptical view of the state of the Belarusian economy.

Brest authorities promote loyal candidate 12

12:50, — Politics

The local state media have already launched a campaign to promote the chief doctor of Brest City Emergency Hospital Valyantin Milasheuski, though an agitation campaign has not started officially.

Lukashenka proposed CSTO to deal with Uzbekistan 23

12:19, — Politics

The governor asked to respond to Uzbekistan’s stance.

Matthias Seeger severed all ties with Minsk just two years ago 6

11:21, — Politics

Matthias Seeger has called "a complete disgrace" the charges of having links with the official Minsk.

Germany confirms dismissal of police chief

11:16, — Politics

Matthias Seeger might have been involved in organizing a training course for the Belarusian police to disperse street rallies in 2010.

Yermakova: US government lives beyond means 170

11:12, — Economics

The chief of the National Bank of Belarus forecasts that the US will have a default and the EU will face a second wave of crisis.

Statkevich was promised to not beat out a petition for clemency 16

10:55, — Politics

Former presidential candidate Mikalai Statkevich insisted that the administration of Mogilev prison gave him a promise to not offer him to write a petition for clemency anymore.

Observers continue to register violations on the “elections” 2

10:49, — Politics

With the nomination of observers to district election commissions showing the highest activity is shown by pro-government associations.

The ambassador of Lukashenka ran away from the “teddy troopers” 119

0:07, — Politics

About fifty British teddy bears came to the embassy of Belarus in London.