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A project is under way to decommission a long-established storage facility for radioactive waste at the Ural Electrochemical Plant.
Four Belarusian women were each jailed for more than a decade on Friday, the latest in a series of heavy sentences handed to activists and journalists, including a Nobel prize winner, who have spoken out against authoritarian president Alexander Lukashenko. The verdicts were handed down in two separate cases - the first against the leaders of an independent online news outlet, tut.by, and the second against two political scientists accused of subversion.
A Belarusian court has sentenced the country's exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya to 15 years in prison
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya was charged with 12 crimes, including "conspiracy to take power unconstitutionally." World News | Belarus Court Sentences Exiled Opposition Leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya to 15 Years in Prison.
The court in his native Belarus found him guilty of financing protests