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1 week ago

Brother Of Imprisoned RFE/RL Journalist Ihar Losik Escapes Belarus After Trial

Mikita Losik was sentenced to three years for "extremist activities" after sending photos of Russian military equipment to a Telegram channel. He fled Belarus after being evacuated to safety.
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fromRMNB
1 week ago

Aliaksei Protas and Ilya Protas participate in 3-on-3 charity game with several current and former Belarusian NHL players

Aliaksei and Ilya Protas participated in a charity hockey game in Belarus, donating their winnings to a medical fund for a sick girl.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Fleeing, injured, and forgotten in Poland's border forest DW 07/05/2025

Aleksandra Chrzanowska actively aids refugees in the Polish-Belarusian border forest, addressing a humanitarian crisis exacerbated by governmental actions.
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1 month ago

Freed Belarus dissident speaks out against Lukashenko DW 06/24/2025

Siarhei Tsikhanouski and 13 other political prisoners were freed after US mediation, highlighting human rights concerns in Belarus.
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1 month ago

Emaciated after 5 years in prison, Belarusian dissident Tsikhanouski vows to fight on

Siarhei Tsikhanouski, a key Belarusian opposition figure, was released from prison after enduring severe mistreatment and solitary confinement.
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fromeuronews
4 months ago
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Tsikhanouskaya: Betraying Kyiv's interests will allow another invasion

Belarus is a potential launchpad for Russian attacks against Ukraine and NATO, according to opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.
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fromeuronews
4 months ago

Tsikhanouskaya: Betraying Kyiv's interests will allow another invasion

Belarus is a potential launchpad for Russian attacks against Ukraine and NATO, according to opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

ICE's novel strategy allows for more arrests from inside immigration courts

ICE is employing a new tactic of arresting migrants immediately after their cases are dismissed in court.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Lithuania files case against Belarus at ICJ over alleged people smuggling

Lithuania is suing Belarus at the ICJ for orchestrating a refugee crisis and violating international law regarding migrant smuggling.
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3 months ago

From tech pioneers to 'extremists': Belarusian founders face exile and statelessness | TechCrunch

Imaguru, a leading startup hub in Belarus, was shut down as authorities criminalized independent business, sentencing founders to prison and seizing property.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Its Journalism Challenged Autocrats. Trump Wants to Silence It.

Andrei Kuznechyk's release from Belarusian prison brings both joy and sadness as he confronts an uncertain future and the potential closure of his media outlet.
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fromeuronews
4 months ago

Belarus opposition leader insists regime change still possible

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya stated that despite the protest movement going underground, people in Belarus are preparing to rise against the regime at the right moment.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRMNB
4 months ago

Aliaksei Protas sets NHL record for most points by a Belarus-born player in a single season

Aliaksei Protas sets a new record for points by a Belarus-born player in a single NHL season with 61 points.
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fromeuronews
4 months ago

Belarus sentences Japanese man to 7 years in jail for espionage

Masatoshi Nakanishi was sentenced to seven years in Belarus for espionage, highlighting strained relations between Japan and Belarus.
US politics
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 months ago

Belarus President Wants To Mine Bitcoin & Crypto Using Surplus Energy

Belarus plans to utilize surplus electricity for profitable cryptocurrency mining under President Lukashenko's guidance.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
4 months ago

Lukashenko orders search for rare earth minerals in Belarus

Belarus seeks to explore and develop its rare earth minerals in response to their global significance and U.S.-Ukraine negotiations.
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fromThe Hacker News
5 months ago

Belarus-Linked Ghostwriter Uses Macropack-Obfuscated Excel Macros to Deploy Malware

A new cyber campaign targets Belarusian opposition and Ukrainian groups using malware-laden Excel files linked to the Ghostwriter threat actor.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Belarus has released 3 from prison, including an American and a journalist

It speaks to President Trump's deal-making ability, and we can confirm the safe release of one American and two individuals from Belarus, one of whom worked for Radio Liberty.
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fromArs Technica
7 months ago

Belarus claims to have developed a Starlink analog for its troops

Belarus has developed a military-focused satellite Internet service called Kulisa, but lacks an actual space program to support it.
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fromwww.dw.com
9 months ago

Poland: Tusk plans to suspend right to asylum DW 10/12/2024

Polish PM Tusk pledges a "merciless" fight against illegal migration, proposing a temporary suspension of asylum rights in response to increased border crossings.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
10 months ago

US offers $2.5m bounty for on-the-run malware dev | Computer Weekly

The U.S. has issued a $2.5 million bounty for Belarusian malware developer Volodymyr Kadariya, linked to major cyber crime operations involving the Angler exploit kit.
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