The solemn ceremony took place in Minsk on January 23rd. “Any sovereign, independent state should have its own serious traditions rooted in ...

She became an even greater symbol of defiance in September of that ... then walked back into Belarus. She was convicted a year later of charges including conspiracy to seize power.

(JTA) — A swastika and SS bolts were spray-painted on the entrance to a synagogue and Jewish community headquarters in Belarus ... discovered the large symbols earlier this month, the Euro ...

Leader of the Belarusian opposition, political prisoner Mikalai Statkevich was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by the Lithuanian politician, member of the European Parliament Petras Auštrevičius.