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Lithuania refers Belarus to the ICC, alleging crimes against humanity over opposition crackdown
Lithuania refers Belarus to the ICC, alleging crimes against humanity over opposition crackdown
Published on Sep 30, 2024 08:30 PM IST
AP |
Belarus teachers targeted for links with 'extremist' group: Human rights body
As per a rights group spokesperson, teachers who were detained took part in an online teacher-education project which is declared to be an extremist group.
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 10:24 AM IST
AP | , Tallinn
In Belarus, the native language is vanishing as Russian takes prominence
In Belarus, the native language is vanishing as Russian takes prominence
Published on Sep 14, 2024 09:53 AM IST
AP |
'World’s most monstrous bodybuilder’ dies at 36
Illia Yefimchyk suffered a heart attack at his home and was taken to the hospital, where he went into a coma. He later died.
Updated on Sep 13, 2024 03:39 PM IST
Event management firms are the latest target in Belarus crackdown on dissent
Event management firms are the latest target in Belarus crackdown on dissent
Published on Jun 05, 2024 09:31 PM IST
AP |
Putin says Prigozhin's plane blown up from inside, hand grenade fragments found
Prigozhin and two of his top lieutenants of Wagner private military contractor were among the 10 people killed when the jet came down as it flew from Moscow.
Published on Oct 06, 2023 09:17 AM IST
AP |
Nobel Foundation withdraws Russia, Belarus and Iran's invite to prize ceremony
The Nobel Foundation on Saturday withdrew its invitation for representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s Nobel Prize award ceremonies.
Published on Sep 03, 2023 04:38 AM IST
AP |
Russia can't attend Nobel Prize event this year; invitation revoked after flak
Several Swedish lawmakers said they would boycott this year's award ceremonies after Nobel Foundation invited representatives of the three countries to attend.
Published on Sep 02, 2023 07:30 PM IST
PTI |
Belarus' Lukashenko says demands for Wagner to withdraw ‘groundless’: Report
Wagner, whose leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was killed in a plane crash in Russia last week, relocated some of its fighters to Belarus under a deal
Published on Aug 31, 2023 03:25 PM IST
Reuters |
What a warlord’s death illustrates about Russia
Prigozhin's death raises questions about Vladimir Putin's future in office and the war in Ukraine. A warlord is dead and the wars continue.
Published on Aug 30, 2023 10:46 PM IST
‘I urged Prigozhin to watch out…Wagner will live in Belarus’: Prez Lukashenko
Prigozhin, Lukashenko said on Friday, had twice dismissed concerns raised by the Belarusian leader about possible threats to his life.
Published on Aug 25, 2023 08:35 PM IST
Reuters |
Belarusian Airline Belavia, first direct flight from Belarus, arrives in India
Belarus citizens need to have a visa to travel to India. It can be obtained online: an electronic visa is issued for a period of 30 days, a year or 5 years
Published on Aug 13, 2023 12:37 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi [india]
Belarus, Russia 'organising' new migrant influx, says Poland
Tomasz Praga, the head of the Polish border guard, added that the Belarusian services had become "a criminal group that is masterminding illegal migration".
Published on Aug 07, 2023 09:11 PM IST
AFP |
Wagner troops inch closer to Polish border: Poland PM fears ‘hybrid attack’
Poland is a member of both the European Union and NATO, and it has worried about its security with Russian ally Belarus and Ukraine on its eastern border.
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 09:32 AM IST
AP |
Wagner's Prigozhin seemingly makes first public appearance after failed mutiny
A video released by pro-Wagner Telegram channels, which was later shared on Prigozhin's account, shows the person resembles the Wagner boss.
Published on Jul 20, 2023 03:15 PM IST
Wagner can strike NATO from Belarus, Russian politician warns: ‘Matter of hours'
The mercenary group is reported to be in Belarus after a failed uprising by its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin last month.
Published on Jul 19, 2023 12:25 PM IST
Ukraine, Poland say Wagner fighters arrive in Belarus
Some Wagner fighters have been in Belarus since at least Tuesday, two sources close to the fighters told Reuters.
Published on Jul 16, 2023 08:28 AM IST
Reuters |
Wagner fighters spotted in Russia ally Belarus: Report
Fighters from Russia's Wagner mercenary group have been in Belarus since at least Tuesday, according to anonymous sources.
Published on Jul 14, 2023 07:49 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
‘There are no heroes’: Belarus president on Wagner mutiny against Vladimir Putin
Moscow and Minsk have differed on their public statements about the Wagner mutiny.
Published on Jul 08, 2023 09:25 AM IST
Stuffed alligator, wigs, gold bars found at Russian mutiny leader ‘palace’
A private helicopter pad, well-equipped medical rooms, several passports, and a cache of weapons were found in raids at Wagner chief's lavish home.
Updated on Jul 06, 2023 11:15 PM IST
Wagner chief Prigozhin is still in Russia, Belarus leader Lukashenko says
"As far as Prigozhin is concerned, he is in Saint Petersburg... He is not in Belarus," Alexander Lukashenko told reporters from foreign media outlets.
Published on Jul 06, 2023 03:02 PM IST
AFP |
Putin wanted to 'wipe out' Prigozhin during coup attempt: Belarus president
Russia coup: Putin initially vowed to crush the mutiny, comparing it to the wartime turmoil that ushered in the revolution of 1917 and then a civil war.
Published on Jun 28, 2023 02:56 PM IST
Reuters |
Alexander Lukashenko is the clearest beneficiary of Wagner’s mutiny
But his role in halting the march on Moscow is probably exaggerated
Published on Jun 28, 2023 12:15 AM IST
The Economist
Russia's plan to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus. Explained
Putin's nuclear deployment is a message to the West that he will not back down over the Ukraine war.
Published on Jun 14, 2023 03:09 PM IST
Reuters |
Putin says Russia to place nuclear weapons in Belarus in July
Putin announced in March that he’d deploy the weapons in Belarus for the first time, ramping up a confrontation with the US and its NATO allies
Published on Jun 09, 2023 06:55 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Biden feels 'extremely negative' about reports of Russia's nuclear deployment
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said that tactical nuclear weapons were already on the move.
Published on May 27, 2023 08:27 AM IST
Reuters |
Russia signs deal to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Both Russian and Belarusian officials framed the step as driven by hostility from the West.
Published on May 25, 2023 04:39 PM IST
AP |
Observation balloon returns: Now in Polish airspace? Country's ministry says…
Poland's territorial defence forces were deployed to search for the object, with which radar contact was lost near the town of Rypin
Published on May 13, 2023 01:32 PM IST
Reuters |
No King Charles' coronation invites to these countries: Here's why
King Charles coronation: Invitations were issued to senior diplomats, rather than heads of state, for North Korea and Nicaragua.
Published on May 02, 2023 10:01 PM IST
Reuters |
India, Russia begin talks on Eurasia free trade deal
Visiting Russian deputy prime minister Denis Manturov, who is also the trade minister, listed India among his country’s “trusted foreign partners”.
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:26 AM IST
Rezaul H LaskarRajeev Jayaswal, New Delhi