16:55 Andrei Sannikov on Echo of Moscow radio and RTVI, live broadcast

Andrei Sannikov, the leader of the civil campaign European Belarus, is on a visit to Moscow.

16:30 Human rights activists demand urgent medical aid to Autukhovich

The FIDH and Viasna human rights center have known about an indefinite hunger strike of political prisoner Mikalai Autukhovich caused by a refusal to render medical aid to him.

15:42 Gazprom not only closed tap on gas, but increased gas price

The price of Russian gas for Belarus in Q3 2010 will be $193-194 per 1,000 cubic metres.

15:28 Lukashenka needs to feel EU’s power

We should be prepared for the fact that Lukashenka will be defeated as well. Belarus and the Belarusians are changing.

15:28 Gazprom: Maybe Minsk will pay, but what’s next?

The problem of non-payment for Russian gas deliveries in Belarus could acquire a chronic character, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller believes.

15:04 Russians offer pay for gas from Belarusian dictator’s fund

Politologists claim such a strange thing as the President’s Fund can be found in Belarus.

14:53 Authorities continue crackdown on Union of Poles

The criminal case against the chairperson of Ivyanets branch of the Union of Poles of of Belarus Teresa Sobal has been reopened.

13:25 Lukashenka met with Patrushev – not a word about gas so far

The Belarusian leader has underlined a necessity to develop cooperation with Russia in the sphere of security, despite of the economic problems that emerge between the countries.

13:20 Andzelika Orechwo takes charge of Union of Poles in Belarus

On June 19 in Hrodna a session of the main council of the Union of Poles in Belarus took place in Hrodna.

12:37 Andrei Sannikov in Salihorsk (Photo)

Andrei Sannikov, the leader of the civil campaign European Belarus, paid a working visit to Salihorsk, a town of miners.

12:08 Lavrov doesn’t plan to settle gas disputes in Minsk

The gas dispute between Russia and Belarus lies beyond the cognizance of the Russian MFA, it is being discussed by the two countries’ energy companies, the Russian foreign minister said.

11:17 Russia agreed with Ukraine on gas transit to Europe

Ukraine is ready to increase transit of Russian gas to Europe because of the problems with its deliveries through Belarus.

10:26 Beltransgaz insists that Gazprom owes for transit

However the company has not answered the question about the readiness of the Belarusian side to repay the debt in money.

8:28 Russia cuts gas flow for Belarus

Since 9 a.m. June 21 Russia imposed a regime of limiting gas supplies to Belarus by 15% with cutting by 85% later.