18:33 Viktar Ivashkevich: “Lukashenka’s message to Europe – I was a dictator and I’ll be a dictator”

One of the organizers of the Chernobyl Way rally believes the authorities have given a signal to Europe – there will be no liberalization in Belarus.

17:20 Mass detentions of opposition activists in Vitsebsk (Photo)

Activists of the civil campaign “European Belarus”, Belarusian Christian Democracy, and the “For Freedom” movement, who were going to hold street actions, didn’t begin them.

17:07 Detentions ahead of Chernobyl Way in regions

Militia hindered a group of democratic activists from Zhodzina and Smalyavichy (the Minsk region) to hold Chernobyl Way-2009.

15:51 Attempt to break work of Charter’97 website, or In search of a bicycle

On April 26, at 12.30 p.m., officers of some sections of the Leninski district militia department came to an flat rented by journalist of Charter’97 website Natallya Radina. Militiamen tried to seize computers.

15:18 Lukashenka wants to repopulate Chernobyl Chernobyl's Zone “quickly” (Photo)

New statements of Belarusian leader have been made on April 25 during his visit to the town of Brahin.

11:31 Riot policemen against participants of “Chernobyl Way” in Minsk (Photo, video)

Minsk riot policemen prevented holding peaceful rally “Chernobyl Way” in the centre of Minsk.

11:04 Detentions on Kamarouski Market in Minsk: militia didn’t like anti-crisis leaflets

Militia officers of the Savetski district of Minsk detained three activists of the Belarusian Christian Democracy party near Kamarouski Market.

10:10 Maxime Verhagen: “Shaking hands with dictator is a bad signal”

The Dutch foreign minister harshly criticised an idea to invite the Belarusian dictator to Prague.

9:40 “European Belarus” activist arrested for action “No to New Chernobyl” (Photo)

Yauhen Skrabets, Brest activist of the civil campaign “European Belarus”, was detained in Lida on April 25.