21:28 Poroshenko and Putin met tete-a-tete

The two leaders spoke two hours.

17:16 He changed countenance: How Poroshenko met Putin

Here is the spirit of the meeting of the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in 6 seconds.

16:34 Self-proclaimed “mayor” of Sloviansk looks for job in Belarus

Vladimir Pavlenko says he had become a “mayor” of Sloviansk by chance.

16:32 Talks in Minsk held behind the closed doors

The EU - Ukraine - Eurasian Troika summit has started in Minsk.

16:03 Putin: Banned products get in Russia through Belarus

The president of Russia accuses Belarus of smuggling.

15:57 What surprised Putin in Minsk? (Photo)

Users of social networks are discussing the expression of the Russian president's face after a conversation with Catherine Ashton.

14:56 Minsk school teachers cannot receive wages

Teachers of secondary school No. 19 in Minsk complain about a delay in wages.

14:32 Paviel Vinahradau gets arrested for 10 days

On 25 August the court of Minsk’s Moscow district sentenced the former political prisoner to 10 days of administrative arrest.

14:21 Putin comes to Minsk with hour delay

Russia’s president has arrived in Minsk.

14:11 Jam over sugar in Minsk Almi supermarket (Video)

Within 6 hours all the sugar was bought out from the store.

13:42 Passengers of Minsk metro to face tougher security checks

As many as 24 zones for the personal examination of passengers, examination of their luggage will be arranged at 14 stations of the Minsk metro system in September 2014.

11:53 No more PR

Talks between Lukashenka and Poroshenko have been held in Minsk.

11:40 Volodymyr Ohryzko: Cost of imaginary agreements with Russia is equal to zero

The talks in Minsk won't bring results.

11:11 Ukrainian political scientist: In Minsk Poroshineko will be in obvious minority

Kyiv political scientist Dmytro Ponamarchuk believes that the meeting in Minsk does not promise any significant progress at least for the reason that it will not “even take place in a neutral territory”.

9:45 Possible changes in Minsk airport's operation on 26 August

The Belarusian air carrier Belavia encourages passengers to arrive at the National Airport Minsk in advance on 26 August.

9:39 Anders Fogh Rasmussen: “Humanitarian convoy” is deceptive maneuver

Russia used the convoy allegedly carrying humanitarian aid for Ukraine's east to distract attention.

8:58 Photo-fact: Graffiti to support political prisoners in Minsk

Minsk anarchists drew new graffiti to support political prisoners.

8:54 Alexandra Sasnovich into US Open round two

World No.120 Alexandra Sasnovich of Belarus took a solid 6-4, 6-3 victory over World No.67 Anna Schmiedlova of Slovakia.

8:53 Opposition activists get arrested before Minsk meeting

Police detains the activists before the meeting of Poroshenko, Putin and EU leadership.

8:45 Homel activist called police and got detained

Activist Kanstanstsin Zhukouski was detained in the centre of Homel on the evening of August 25.

8:05 Stanislau Shushkevich: Russia thinks empire is impossible without Ukraine

Today's meeting in Minsk will not stop the war.

7:35 Right to resist (Video)

The national spirit of the Belarusians is not broken.