17:00 80% of Belarusians fear new devaluation

72% of Belarusians think that the Belarusian economy is in a crisis.

16:08 Gorizont workers put on enforced leave for a month

Workers are being notified about the new schedule of work at their enterprise.

14:53 Lukashenka signs secret decree on plants

The dictator signed a number of decrees to stabilise the financial state at large industrial facilities of the country.

14:28 Maxim VinyarskI: Only political adventurers will take part in “election”

Apart from the fact that the power in the country is retained forcibly and illegally, no “election” is possible in the country, while political prisoners are staying behind the bars.

13:45 Russian, Ukrainian, EC gas talks didn't yield any tangible results

Trilateral gas talks between Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission in Vienna on Tuesday ended without results.

13:42 Spanish prosecutors accuse Putin allies of aiding Russian mafia in Spain

Some of Vladimir Putin’s closest allies, including the chairman of OAO Gazprom, a deputy premier and two former ministers, helped one of Russia’s largest criminal groups operate out of Spain for more than a decade, prosecutors in Madrid say.

13:39 Pavel Sapelka: There are legal mechanisms to release Statkevich

According to Pavel Sapelka, lawyer at the Human Rights Center "Viasna", political prisoner Mikalai Statkevich cannot be amnestied.

13:15 Valiantsin Stefanovich: We can already notice unfavourable background for “elections”

The campaign “Human rights defenders for free elections” begins to monitor presidential “elections”in Belarus.

13:13 Russia and the West: Sketching Possible Scenarios

It is now acknowledged by most that the post-Cold War order was buried when Russia annexed Crimea and the Kremlin waged war in Eastern Ukraine.

12:18 BCD: These “elections” must be recognised illegitimate right now

The organising committee to create the Belarusian Christian Democracy party (BCD) released an appeal to activists and political forces of Belarus.

11:18 Aleksandras Matonis: Russian propaganda has many scenarios

Lithuanian expert shares his opinion on features of Russian propaganda.

10:45 How many jobs should one have to build a house like Shchotkina has?

Work as hard as you can to succeed. Belarusians heard this advice from minister of labour and social protection Maryana Shchotkina two weeks ago.

10:39 Miasnikovich wants to charge the VAT of international parcels

Mikhail Miasnikovich considers it necessary to charge VAT from parcels received from abroad.

9:19 The Wall Street Journal: Putin shocked by events in Armenia

Russian-media reactions suggest the Kremlin is nervous, as Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan is a close Moscow ally.

8:31 Lukashenka awards OAC head

Siarhei Shpiahun, the head of the Operational and Analytical Centre, was awarded by Aliaksandr Lukashenka with the Order for Service to the Homeland 3rd Class.

8:15 Belarus' Govortsova advances to Wimbledon second round

Belarus' Olga Govortsova won her Wimbledon first round match.

8:14 Naftohaz to stop bying gas from Russian Gazprom effective July 1

Naftohaz stops purchasing gas from the Russian monopolist on July 1.

8:12 Stanislau Shushkevich: Running in elections has no sense and only helps authorities

It is impossible to achieve changes in Belarus through running in “elections” on the conditions proposed by the dictator.

7:59 Valiantsin Stephanovich: Freelancing banned in Belarus

Since the beginning of the year independent journalists have been drawn up against 21 protocols on administrative offences.

7:37 Explosion occurred near shopping mall in Kharkiv

Explosion rocked one of the shopping centers in Kharkiv tonight. There is currently no information about the victims.