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Belarus warns of joint response with Russia to Ukraine’s drills with US, NATO
Sep 27, 2021 15:28Belarus has voice concerned over Ukraine’s military exercises with the United States and other NATO countries near its borders, warning of a joint response with Russia to the drills.
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Iran ready to share technical expertise with Belarus: President
Sep 27, 2021 06:58The president of Iran called for the promotion of trade and economic ties with Belarus, saying Iranian companies can provide Minsk with engineering and technical expertise.
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Russia to send huge military hardware consignment to Belarus: Lukashenko
Sep 02, 2021 05:01Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says Russia will soon deliver a huge consignment of military hardware to the country, including aircraft, helicopters and air defense systems.
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Belarus tells US to cut embassy staff due to ‘hostile actions’
Aug 12, 2021 04:43Belarus has told the United States embassy in Minsk to reduce its staff against the backdrop of the latest sanctions imposed by Washington, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry says.
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Belarus to cut US diplomatic staff, tighten visa procedures over sanctions
Jun 04, 2021 12:12The Belarusian foreign ministry has announced plans for the reduction of US diplomatic staff in the country and tightening visa procedures for the Americans after Washington imposed sanctions against a number of companies in Belarus.
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Lukashenko: Belarus responded lawfully to protect people after bomb scare from Switzerland
May 26, 2021 16:56Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said that his government responded adequately and lawfully to protect his people in diverting a Ryanair flight to Minsk, pursuant to receiving a bomb threat against the passenger airliner from Switzerland.
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Russia hails 'reasonable' approach by Belarus to divert Lithuania-bound flight over reported bomb threat
May 25, 2021 05:34Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has defended Belarusian authorities’ decision to divert a Lithuania-bound passenger flight over the country's airspace following a reported bomb threat, saying Belarus had treated the incident with an "absolutely reasonable approach."
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UK tells airlines to avoid Belarus as bilateral relations collapse
May 25, 2021 04:57Relations between the UK and Belarus have nosedived after Belarusian authorities diverted a passenger plane flying over their territory to arrest a dissident blogger wanted on extremism charges.
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Belarus says US-backed coup, murder plot against Lukashenko thwarted
Apr 19, 2021 08:19A US-backed coup and assassination plot against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has been thwarted in a joint effort by security services of Belarus and Russia, the country’s senior intelligence official revealed.
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Belarus slams being removed as co-host of ice hockey world c’ship
Jan 19, 2021 18:01Belarus has criticized the “groundless” decision to strip the country of its role as co-host of this year’s ice hockey world championships.