18:50 Natallya Radzina: We heard sounds of electroshock devices

Through the cell walls and in the jail corridors the journalist heard how KGB prisoners are treated.

16:18 Shakira to sing and dance for Lukashenka?

Shakira, a world famous music star, is to perform at Minsk Arena venue on May 19 as part of the The Sun Comes Out tour.

16:05 UCP youth activists detained in Minsk center

At least seven youth activists of the United Civil Party have been detained on October Square in Minsk at 2 pm.

14:47 Belarusian MFA’s desperate defence

Belarusian diplomats do not have enough time to deny all information regarding traces of the Belarusian authorities in crisis spots around the world.

12:11 Gaddafi family jet flew to Minsk and back to Tripoli

Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports in its Hebrew edition today that the private Dassault Falcon jet 5A-DCN belonging to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had flown to Minsk, in Belarus.

11:39 Mikhalevich ripped up the statement on cooperation with the KGB

Former presidential candidate Ales Mikhalevich said that he had earlier signed a statement on cooperation with the KGB.

9:48 Lukashenka has been hissed

The incident took place on February 27 at Minsk Arena venue during a match with Minsk-based Dinamo ice hockey team.

8:58 UN chief accuses Belarus of violating Ivory Coast arms embargo

The United Nations on Monday accused Belarus of defying an arms embargo against Ivory Coast by delivering three attack helicopters to the disputed president of the west African nation.