7 month agoAnother video of military trucks on highway, author of video says "it is 5th batch of 4-5 trucks. Direction: to Belarus"
Josep Borrell:Hundreds of thousands of Belarusians were out today demonstrating peacefully, demanding release of political prisoners, prosecution of those responsible for police brutality, and real elections. The EU stands by the Belarusian people
Washington announces its willingness to cooperate with Cyprus in the exploration of eastern Mediterranean gas.
The Greek Foreign Minister discusses with his UAE counterpart Turkey's activity in the Mediterranean
7 month agoAnother video of convoy without signs near Smolensk
Military convoy filmed in Smolensk region on Moscow-Minsk highway
7 month agoSeveral people detained by plain cloth policemen in Minsk
First detentions tonight in Minsk
Italy orders the closure of nightclubs and the mandatory mask regime
7 month agoOruç Reis seismic research ship continues its activities with its support ships
7 month agoThousands gathered in Prague, #CzechRepublic Old Town sq to support Belarus people fighting for freedom and independent elections
7 month agoColumn of RosGuard trucks filmed on the way to Luga in Leningrad region of Russia
7 month agoPhotos of anti-government rally today by State agency BELTA
7 month agoMinsk Independence Square tonight
7 month agoProtesters gather near detention center in Brest They demand to free political detainees @belamova
European Union: We call on Turkey to immediately cease its activities in the Mediterranean and to participate in dialogue
7 month agoBoth the DJs who turned on Viktor Tsoi's "Changes" during what was supposed to be a pre-election government concert have finally been released from jail
7 month agoPeople on Independence Square of Minsk are chanting to Lukashenka "you are fired!”
7 month agoIn front of KGB building in Minsk, @MBKhMedia
7 month agoMinsk demonstrators chanting "Put Lukashenko into paddy wagon"
7 month agoDemonstrators in Babruysk chanting to Lukashenka "Go away! Go away!"
7 month agoProtest in Brest today. Photo: Vaska Pilot
Cyprus issues a navigation warning to Turkey to keep its drilling ships away
7 month agoAnti-government demonstrators marching to Independence Square. Photos by Nadezhda Buzhan
7 month agoMore and more people arriving at Independence square in Minsk
7 month agoCentral Minsk is packed with demonstrators
7 month agoDemonstration in Vileyka
7 month agoBelarus: Thousands of people in Vitebsk are approaching the detention centre in a peaceful march
7 month agoProtesters in Minsk now marching
Lithuania FM Linkevicius:If Russia indeed planning invade neighbouring Belarus under cover of this strange 'call for help' that would reconfirm her reputation of lawless state and also signal to the people of Russia what kind of treatment they can expect in the future. Hard choice
Lavrov and Pompeo had a phone call, discussed Iran - Russian MFA
Macron to Abbas: We will work to resume negotiations to reach a fair solution
Anti-government demonstrations in Volkovysk, Zhabinka, Zaslavl, Zhodino, Lida, Logoysk, Maryina Horka, Mosty, Baranovychy
Lithuania FM Linkevicius: The recent statement by the former president of Belarus about increasing rally of @NATO military forces at Belarus' borders is a lie. Looks he desperately tries to prove call for Russia's help and completely ruin country's independence. Lamentable
Belarus state TV for the first time showing anti-government protests
7 month agoBelarus rocket and artillery troops will be put on combat alert at western border. At area near Astravets, Neman and Gozhsky firing ranges
7 month agoIn Belarus, the Ministry of Defence announced military exercises for 17-20 August in Hrodna region, close to Lithuania's border
7 month agoBig white-red-white flag at demonstration in Minsk now
7 month agoRally at central square of Maladziechna
Airborne troops brigade is being deployed to Hoza military training area at Lithuania border to enforce the border - Ministry of Defense of Belarus
Units of three anti-aircraft missile regiments on combat alert in western Belarus as part of drill of border defense
7 month agoDemonstration at stele in Minsk these minutes
7 month agoDemonstration in Vitebsk
7 month agoThat's Kastrychnickaja metro station in Minsk, everyone are going to the Hero City obelisk
7 month agoMozyr in Gomel region
7 month agoRally in Barysaw
7 month agoDemonstration in Pinsk
7 month agoMinsk. Thousands of people walk on Nemiga and along Pobediteley Avenue to the stele "Minsk - Hero City". Photo: Daria Buryakina,
Kremlin: Putin and Lukashenka again had phone call, discussed situation in Belarus, confirmed readiness to respond to external threats
7 month agoDemonstration in Babruisk now
7 month agoAnti-Lukashenka demonstration in Homel
7 month agoAnti-Lukashenka demonstration in Brest, western Belarus
Anti-Lukashenka demonstration gathers at "Stela" in Minsk
7 month agoAnti-Lukashenka demonstrators are now flocking to the central Minsk from all districts
Lukashenka: if you loose me, you will loose the first president, and it will be the start of you end
Lukashenko: We are offered black-faced, yellow-mouthed and fair-haired NATO soldiers. They want to dress us in sandals and drive us with a whip
Rosguard also denied reports that there are injures among riot police in conflict in the Kush-Tau. Up to 1000 workers are protesting at soda plant
7 month agoDemonstration in Orsha
7 month agoPro-democracy rally in Babruisk
Lukashenka: - Even if I am dead, I will not allow to give up this country
Belarus will cease as a state if it agrees to hold new presidential elections - Lukashenka
Lukashenko: Lithuania, Poland and unfortunately our native Ukraine are calling for new elections
Lukashenka has arrived at rally: NATO troops are at the gates of Belarus
Czech PM Andrej Babiš: 1968 must not have happened again in Belarus. The European Union must act. They must encourage the Belarusians not to be afraid to implement the Velvet Revolution model of November 1989
7 month agoRally in Navapolatsk now
7 month ago25-year-old Alexander Vikhor was buried today in Homiel. He died in police custody. He was beaten and left in a van for hours after being detained in Homiel
Russian fighter jet intercepted Italian Navy plane over Black Sea
7 month agoAerial view of rally in support of Lukashenka in Minsk, people were brought from all Belarus
Grandson of former President of Kazakhstan Aisultan Nazarbayev dies in London
SWANLEY: Police helicopter searching above Swanley
7 month agoTurkish Navy CASA CN-235 MSA TURNA65 tracking West of Cyprus
Poland COVID19: - total infected: 56,684 (594) - currently infected: 15,677 (309) - deaths: 1,877 (8) - recovered: 39,130 (277) - hospitalized: 2,035 (7) Over 16,600 tests were performed during the day - MZ
7 month agoRussian E-Cargo's 757 VP-BHM 8/14/20 Leipzig-Conakry, Guinea 8/15-8/16/20 Conakry-Caracas, Venezuela (2h 28m)-Heading East (Conakry) Gulf Wings' A6-CAG 8/15/20 Abu Dhabi-Conakry VP-BHM allegedly flew gold out of Venezuela in 2019
Catalonia registers 1,044 new cases of COVID19 and 13 more deaths in the last 24 hours
7 month agoIn Irkutsk, east Russia, some 500 held a march in solidarity with the people of Belarus. Irkutsk region has multiple villages populated by people from Belarus who moved to Siberia in 19th / early 20th century
7 month agoPro-Lukashenka rally in central Minsk
7 month agoMinsk-born Israeli Alexander Froman has been detained in his hometown during the protests. "They beat the disabled & beat us with clubs." After 78 hours in custody he was released. "They made antisemitic jokes when they heard I was Israeli"
Belarus ex presidential candidate Valery Tsepkalo moving to Poland together with his family. Yesterday was put on a wanted list by Moscow. Likely an automatic thing since Russia and Belarus have shared search databases
7 month agoBuses coming to Minsk from Homel for pro-Lukashenko rally
Veronika Tsepkalo with her children left Russia, and is in Ukraine now
7 month agoPhotos: groups of likely plain cloth policemen in Minsk before pro-Lukashenka rally
7 month agoColumn of buses towards Minsk from Brest
7 month agoBuses for pro-government rally on Mohylew highway towards Minsk
7 month agoAdditional military reinforcement is being pushed into Minsk
7 month agoRally in support of Belarus in Berlin
7 month ago1637 new covid19 infections confirmed in Ukraine
Joint Forces Operation: no ceasefire violations yesterday
7 month agoColumn of buses on the way to Minsk, amid scheduled rally in support of Lukashenka
Azerbaijan: Military units of the armed forces of Armenia violated ceasefire 37 times throughout the day in various direction of the front, using large-caliber machine guns
7 month agoA bus column organized by the government with Lukashenko supporters and government officials is moving from Gomel to Minsk Belarus (a total of over 1,250 people could be on the buses).
On August 15 at 16:20, Another tactical uav of Armenia was destroyed in the direction of the Tovuz district on the Armenia-Azerbaijan state border, by Air Defense units of the Air Force of Azerbaijan
7 month agoClashes with riot police at Kushtau mount, where people protesting cutting of forest
7 month agoLAUNCH. Ariane 5 (VA253) launches with Galaxy 30 & MEV-2, BSAT-4b.
7 month agoBalloons colored in rainbow launched over Kremlin
Trump asked if he'll grant a pardon to whistleblower Edward Snowden, who leaked classified documents and faces espionage charges. "I'm gonna take a look at that very strongly," said the president. Said he's heard for and against from people on both sides of the political spectrum
Trump says he will use Snapback to reimpose sanctions on Iran
Trump says he is likely not to participate in a conference called by Putin on Iran
7 month agoMilitary convoy on the way from Rostov towards Shakhty town
7 month agoPresident of the Slovak Republic: Presidential palace lit in solidarity with those who are peacefully defending freedom and demanding free, fair and democratic elections in Belarus. Violence must be replaced by meaningful dialogue, openness and reconciliation
Lukashenka ordered KGB, Ministry of Internal affairs and Ministry of Defense not to allow human chain of 300 000 from Vilnius to Kyiv(which set to take place, according to his information)
7 month agoAP video of moment when Aleksander Taraikousky was killed near Pushkinskaja metro station in Minsk
7 month agoTurkish Navy drone Bayraktar TB.2 departed from Dalaman making its patrol mission this evening also into Greek FIR east of the island of Rhodes. Greece Turkey
7 month agoNew NAVTEX from Turkey. Turkey, 18 August - 15 September for the drilling vessel Yavuz carry out the drilling in the southwest of the island of Cyprus has issued a new NAVTEX
7 month agoMilitary column consists of APCs filmed on the way to Vitebsk
7 month agoYAVUZ drill ship will conduct drilling work in the NAVTEX area shown below between 18 August - 15 September.
7 month agoBig rally in Brest tonight
Belarus may ask CSTO for help if there is external threat to its defense - CSTO press secretary
7 month agoDemonstration today in Babruisk
7 month agoDemo in support of Belarus in Berlin
Lukashenko ordered to move a brigade of paratroopers from Vitebsk in eastern Belarus to Hrodna on border with Poland
Lukashenko said that he agreed with Putin to cooperate, so Belarus will not become part of the anti-Russian "sanitaire cordon"
Lukashenka discussed with security officials the tactics of countering the revolutionary scenario
7 month agoLukashenko: If someone thinks that the authortities power has weakened here, you are wrong
Belarus Ministry of Defense: Serbian military arrived in Belarus are not mercenaries, but from unit set to participate in the "International Army Games"
Lukashenka said he and his generals are worried about the military build-up and escalation in neighboring Poland and Lithuania, where NATO exercises are taking place.
Lukashenko says about the possibility of requesting Russian assistance within the framework of the Union State and the CSTO in the event of external military threats, Belta reports.
Russian fighter jet intercepted U.S. reconnaissance aircraft over the Black Sea
Protesters came out in a number of Russian cities today in support of Khabarovsk and Belarus. This picture is from Kirov. Signs say "Say no to this government. Khabarovsk did it." and "Lukashenko is a criminal."
7 month agoBig demonstration in Brest
7 month agoA video showing how Alyaksandr Taraikouski died on August 10, 2020 in Pushkin Square. It was shot from another angle
7 month agoIn Minsk: employees of state-run TV station Belarus-1 meeting with channel's CEO and Lukashenka's associate Natallya Kachanava, demanding to 'tell the truth' on TV; there are also protesters near the building
KFOR has suspended road works near the Visoki Decani monastery
President Erdoğan: We will do what is necessary if Greece continues its approach
Erdogan: "We have been softening so far. However, Greece does not respond to our approach in the same way. If they continue this style, we will do what is necessary."
Erdoğan: Oruç Reis will continue its activities until 23 August. We will never hesitate to respond to the slightest harassment
7 month agoFire in Rovies, Evia, near houses
230 new coronavirus cases announced in Greece, 27 of them detected at border entry points. 3 new deaths. Total confirmed cases: 6858 Total deaths: 226 Intubated in ICU: 23 Left ICU: 138 Total tests: 715,503 COVID19
7 month agoDirector of MZKT plant recognizes Lukashenka defeat at elections
7 month agoThe Doğan class assault boat belonging to the Turkish Navy was displayed off Yaliciftlik, Bodrum. [@YorIsik]
President Erdogan: "We focused on protecting our rights to the fullest in the Eastern Mediterranean, Libya and the Aegean."
7 month agoToyota Greece hacked by Turkish Hackers
Russian MVD issued a search warrant against Belarusian blogger NEXTA, who is residing in Poland
7 month agoIn Khabarovsk, east Russia, dozens of thousands joined anti-Kremlin protests again, for the 6th weekend in a row, in support of the ex regional governor Furgal - and also in solidarity with Belarus
7 month agoParatroopers come to the protest at Pushkinskaya metro station shouting "Long live. Long live. Long live."
7 month agoPeople shout "Freedom." in Hrodna
7 month agoPolice in St. Petersburg detained a teenage activist who was broadcasting the protest. The crowd calls for his release. They are definitely getting inspired by Belarus
7 month agoRussian Navy Project22870 Black SeaFleet Novorossiysk based 314th Rescue Ship Squad's rescue tug Kapitan Gurev & Russian Navy Project266M BSF 68th Coastal Defense Ship Brigade's 150th Minesweeper Division Natya class minesweeper Ivan Golubets transited Bosphorus back to back towards Med
7 month agoA man in Brest describes how his teenage son was beaten after being detained, and when he asked for something to drink he was offered urine
Poland's Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz says he discussed situation in Belarus with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, minister says sanctions should only apply to top government officials
Pompeo: The Security Council's failure to extend the arms embargo on Iran was a mistake
7 month ago"Long live Belarus." in Minsk
7 month agoRedeployed to Med after 15 months: Russian Navy Project 266M Black Sea Fleet 68th Coastal Defense Ship Brigade's 150th Minesweeper Division's Natya class minesweeper Ivan Golubets 911 transited Bosphorus towards Mediterranean
7 month agoA show of solidarity: Pompeo attended Polish Armed Forces Day celebration at Warsaw's Pilsudski Square
7 month agoMilitary convoy from Uruchie is one on the way to Minsk
Lukashenka to hold a meeting on the situation in Belarus at the General Staff of the Ministry of Defense
The campaign office of probable president-elect Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya announced establishing a Coordination Council to oversee the transition of power in Belarus
7 month agoBelarus: People brought a banner reading "We will figure it out without Putin"
Pompeo signs defense agreement in Warsaw to redeploy US troops from Germany to Poland
7 month agoTens of thousands came out to the streets of Minsk to commemorate Aliaksandr Taraykouski, who was reportedly shot dead by riot police. But people are commemorating him in Viciebsk, Mahilou, Grodno and other cities and towns across Belarus
7 month agoBelarusian T-72B3 tanks and servicemen arriving in Alabino for the Tank Biathalon competition as part of Russia's annual Army Games competition.
7 month agoGreek Prime Minister Mitsotakis visited Fleet 115, stationed at Souda air base in Crete this morning. Mitsotakis: "The deterrence of our army is important for peace. And this deterrence has shown itself in practice in recent days."
In St. Petersburg families came out to support protesters in Belarus and Khabarovsk
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in Warsaw on Saturday where the two discussed a new defense agreement and their support for the people of Belarus
Kremlin: Putin and Lukashenka reaffirm commitment to strengthening allied relations
7 month agoThousands of people are gathering at Pushkinskya metro station in Minsk, Belarus, the site where one of the protesters died on Monday. The interior ministry alleged an explosive device had gone off in his hand. Eyewitnesses say that police opened fire as the man collapsed
Lukashenka and Putin had a phone call, discussed situation in Belarus
7 month agoBelavia went to the action of solidarity. They chant: "Aviation with the people"
Lithuanian MFA Linas Linkevicius: Former president of #Belarus now asks Putin for help. Against whom? Against own people carrying flowers on the streets? It is really big foreign conspiracy to live in parallel world being ready to sacrifice everything.
7 month agoWith the aim of furthering cooperation among NATO allies, AEGEAN COMAO NEXUS ACE 20-22 flight was conducted under the command of 111th Squadron. Turkish F-4E 2020, F-16, and E-7T aircraft as well as a NATO AWACS aircraft participated in the flight over the Aegean Sea
7 month agoLukashenko asks Putin for help. "If Belarus collapses the entire post-Soviet space will follow"
Joint Forces operation: 4 ceasefire violations recorded yesterday
7 month ago1847 new covid19 infections confirmed in Ukraine
7 month ago"Putin resign." being shouted in Khabarovsk today
7 month agoAlexei Navalny's coordinator in Khabarovsk, Alexei Vorsin, was detained for calling for a strike
7 month agoDemonstration today in Khabarovsk
Azerbaijan reports shelling of three villages by Armenian military
7 month agoThe Trump admin has failed to extend an arms embargo on Iran at the UN Security Council. Here are the votes by 15 countries at the council: 2 Yes, 2 No, 11 Abstain