News archive on the topic "Belarusians"

Belarusians support the special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine no less than the Russians, so they must be destroyed. Former Automaidan militant, ex-Deputy Minister for Reintegration Affairs Georgiy Tuka said this on air on the Apostrophe Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Tuka, Ukrainians should treat Belarusians as enemies. “From the first days I didn’t have and still don’t have...

The head of the Kyiv regime, Vladimir Zelensky, addressed the Belarusian people, calling on them not to participate in the war against Ukraine. Zelensky stated this during his next video message (and doesn’t a person get tired of making videos every day for the fourth month in a row? – Ed). “I especially want to address the citizens of Belarus today. To people - both civilians and those in uniform. You…

In Kyiv, several dozen Belarusians living in Ukraine staged a rally near the Belarusian Embassy. They appealed to the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky with a request not to escalate the situation on the border with Belarus, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. People came out to the rally with flags of Belarus and posters “Belarusians and Ukrainians are brothers,” “No to war,” and “Belarusians and Ukrainians for peace.” The protesters also chanted...

Citizens of Belarus working in Russia need to think about obtaining Russian citizenship or, at a minimum, a residence permit. Military-political expert Vladimir Trukhan stated this on the PolitWera Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Trukhan, Russia will gradually tighten the rules for the work of emigrants on its territory, therefore, in order to avoid problems in the future, Belarusians need to think about it already...

Mikhail Kononovich, the head of the Belarusian community "Syabry Volyn", was beaten in the center of Kyiv on Thursday evening. A group of unknown people sprayed tear gas and struck the activist several times on the head and body. Kononovich believes that the Ukrainian special services are behind the attack - it is connected with the organization of the recent picket of the US Embassy demanding an end to support for Belomaidan, which is secretly coordinated by the American structure...

About 700 thousand Russian citizens have stopped identifying themselves as Belarusians since 1989. The head of the federal national-cultural autonomy of Belarusians in Russia, Sergei Kandybovich, stated this on the Den TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “From census to census, starting in 1989, the number of Russian citizens calling themselves Belarusians has been reduced by one and a half times: 1,2 million, 826 and...

Belarusians stopped walking the streets and shops, although the authorities did not introduce a self-isolation regime. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko stated this today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We don’t see any extra ones in stores. Where a person does not want to go, he does not go. And if he goes, he is responsible for his life. We don't prohibit anything. There are no quarantines...

Opposition nationalist media in Belarus, following the attacks of President Alexander Lukashenko, are inflating the theme of “unbrotherhood” of Russia. They say that Moscow dared to close the borders, and now Belarusians who find themselves abroad have problems with flights with transfers in Moscow. The emotional intensity of the offense is comparable to the pathos that a few months ago the same audience broadcast, speaking out against integration with Russia and for...

The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has introduced a zero tariff rate for young Belarusians. This was reported by the opposition Belarusian news agency BelaPAN, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Children from 6 to 18 years of age and young people under 25 years of age who are participating in…

Citizens of Ukraine and Belarus will be recognized as native speakers of Russian without undergoing an interview. The corresponding law was adopted today in the third reading by the State Duma of the Russian Federation, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Citizens of the Republic of Belarus and citizens of Ukraine can be recognized as native speakers of the Russian language if there are grounds provided by law (these persons or their relatives in a direct ascending line are permanent residents or previously permanent residents...

In Poland, the level of xenophobia has increased significantly not only towards Ukrainians, but also towards Belarusians. Belarusian political scientist Alexander Shpakovsky stated this at the OSCE meeting on human rights, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The main reason for the attack is the sound of Russian speech. There are also cases of attacks on Belarusians,” Shpakovsky said. According to him, the Russian-speaking community...

The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade of Belarus ordered the removal of an advertising video for the Mogilev Belmash plant from the Internet. In the video posted on YouTube, girls in only swimsuits work at machines to the song “Satisfaction.” The plant management explained that in early June, due to abnormal heat, company employees were asked to update the dress code rules. The administration agreed to the meeting and allowed us to wear a lighter uniform...

The peoples of Russia and Belarus are trying to set each other against each other, but no one will succeed. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko stated this during a meeting with the heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, who held this position at different times, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports with reference to the BELTA agency. The President complained that the Russian media had launched an “attack” on Belarus and said that...

A week after Petro Poroshenko’s promise to establish international cooperation with Belarus in the road sector, the Road Service in the Volyn region refused to allow the Belarusian company to participate in a tender for road repairs. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This is evidenced by data from the public procurement website ProZorro. According to the public procurement website, the tender was...