Politics
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The tactical nuclear weapons readiness check started in Belarus
Russia announced its intention to conduct a combat readiness check for the use of nuclear weapons the day before, but it began from Belarus.
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A representative of the “Civil Coalition” was elected Marshal of Podlaskie Voivodeship
Lukasz Prokorym from the “Civil Coalition” became the new Marshal of Podlaskie Voivodeship. He replaced Artur Kosicki from the party “Law and Justice” (PiS) in this post.
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A Polish judge has asked Lukashenka’s regime for political asylum
The Polish judge Tomasz Szmydt said he had asked for asylum in Belarus on May 6 during a press conference in Minsk at the pro-government BelTA news agency.
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The agreement on cooperation of the European Parliament and the Belarusian democratic forces was signed in Malta
During a working visit to Malta, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and President of the European Parliament Roberto Metsola signed a cooperation agreement between the European Parliament and the Belarusian democratic forces.
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Latvia is preparing a system of fortifications on the border with Belarus and Russia
The Latvian army has begun to create a system of fortifications on the borders with Belarus and Russia.
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A Belarusian woman is running for the European Parliament from Italy
Belarusian Olga Surinova is running for the European Parliament from Italy, the People’s Embassy of Belarus in Italy reports.
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Belarusians ask China to help release political prisoners in Belarus
Participants of the “Ultimatum to Lukashenka” held a rally near the Chinese embassy in Warsaw.
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Tadeusz Truskolaski became mayor of Bialystok for the fifth time
Tadeusz Truskolaski has officially begun his fifth term as mayor of Bialystok.
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Norway gives 10 million kronor to the International Fund for Belarusian political prisoners
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Stere, during a meeting with the leader of the democratic forces of Belarus Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, said that Norway contributes 10 million NOK.
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Polish business demands to open crossings on the border with Belarus
The entrepreneurs in Podlasie have appealed to the representatives of the Sejm with a demand to open border crossings (primarily “Bobrowniki”) on the border with Belarus.