TIL Tag: belarus
20 headlines found.
- Belarus Ryanair plane arrest student Sofia Sapega jailed for six years.
May 6, 2022 - Russia will transfer nuclear-capable Iskander-M missile systems to its ally Belarus over the coming months, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday.
June 26, 2022 - Russia-Ukraine war: Kharkiv settlements retaken, Zelenskiy says; Belarus starts military drills near Polish border.
September 8, 2022 - Ukrainians flee Kherson shelling; Belarus foreign minister dies 'suddenly'.
November 27, 2022 - Russia-Ukraine war: Belarus begins air force drills with Russia; Dnipro strike death toll rises to 35
January 16, 2023 - Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags from tournament
January 17, 2023 - Russia to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
March 26, 2023 - Wimbledon 2023 lifts ban on Russian & Belarusian players for championship
March 31, 2023 - Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko misses event, fuelling health rumours
May 14, 2023 - Putin's nuclear claims: The first tactical nuclear weapons to be stored in staunch Russian ally Belarus have arrived, Putin said at an economic forum in St. Petersburg.
June 16, 2023 - Wagner fighters can join Russian military or move to Belarus
June 26, 2023 - Belarusian president signs law granting him lifelong immunity from prosecution
January 4, 2024 - Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko to stand for re-election in 2025
February 25, 2024 - Lukashenko wins seventh term as Belarus president in election rejected as sham
January 27, 2025 - 'My husband is free!' Belarus opposition leader freed after nearly five years in jail
June 21, 2025 - Russia and Belarus carry out military drills amid rising tension
September 15, 2025 - Belarus frees 123 prisoners as US lifts sanctions
December 13, 2025 - Russia says it has moved its nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles into Belarus
December 30, 2025 - North Korea and Belarus sign ‘friendship and cooperation’ treaty
March 26, 2026 - Journalist Andrzej Poczobut freed from prison in Belarus in US-brokered swap deal
April 28, 2026