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Dozens of Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant clergy in Belarus have faced arrest since August 2020, when Lukashenko's previous ...

MINSK, 11 May (BelTA) – Belarus celebrates the Day of the State Flag, State Emblem and National Anthem of the Republic of Belarus on 11 May this year. The holiday was established by the ...

MINSK, 10 May (BelTA) – Belarus’ state flag, 500 meters long and more than 400 kg heavy, will be carried in Minsk on 11 May, Deputy Chairman of the Belaya Rus public association Andrei Basak ...

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The European Union will donate 5.5 million euros ($6.2 million) to support Radio Free Europe following a freeze on U.S.