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The Belarusian military on Thursday denied reports of explosions overnight near a military airfield in the Gomel region of southeastern Belarus, not far from the border with Ukraine.

The US has announced restrictions over visa issuance to over 100 persons, including members of the regime of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, on the second anniversary of the disputed election in the former Soviet state.

Poland summoned Belarus' senior diplomat in Warsaw on Thursday to protest against the jailing for five years of a journalist accused of stirring anti-government trouble. A Belarusian court found Iryna Slaunikava, of Polish broadcaster Belsat TV, guilty on Wednesday of setting up an extremist group and organising unrest, the latest of scores jailed during a crackdown since 2020 protests.

As the war in Donbas is bogged down, the most likely major new gambit in Vladimir Putin’s ambitions in Ukraine would be to get military support from his ally in Minsk, Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko. How would that actually go down?

The Belarusian authorities are increasingly clamping down on all dissent and continuing to support Russia in its aggression against Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin has been upfront about his desire to rebuild Russia’s influence in the region. Former Soviet states are watching developments in Ukraine closely, with many trying to ensure futures free of interference by Moscow.

Lukashenko says Belarus intercepted attempted missile strikes by Ukraine

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko emphasized on Saturday that the country will not have to give up the heating in the winter, nor will it face food, fuel, and water shortages like the rest of ...

War In Ukraine, Day 125: Death Toll Rises In Ukrainian Mall Attack, As Russia Steps Up Targeting Of Civilians

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stated on Friday that Moscow has proposed seven alternative routes for the export of Ukrainian grain, emphasizing that accusations leveled against Moscow and ...