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Hundreds arrested during protests in Belarus, says Interior Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], September 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Hundreds of people have been detained throughout Belarus for participating in unauthorized protests on Sunday, Interior Ministry spokeswoman Olga Chemodanova told Sputnik, adding that the precise number will be available on Monday.
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15 Belarusian journalists working for foreign media lose accreditation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], Aug 30 (ANI): Authorities have stripped the accreditation of 15 Belarusian journalists working for foreign media outlets, according to the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ).
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Lukashenko instructs to take toughest measures to protect Belarus territor
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], Aug 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has instructed the military command to take "the most stringent measures" to protect the territorial integrity of the republic in the light of mass anti-government protests.
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European Council shouldn't recognise Belarus election results, says opposi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], Aug 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarusian opposition politician Svetlana Tikhanovskaya called on the European Council not to recognise the results of the presidential election in her country, which saw incumbent leader Alexander Lukashenko re-elected to his sixth term in office.
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Tens of thousands gather in central Minsk in protest against Lukashenko
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], August 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Tens of thousands gathered in the centre of the Belarusian capital on Sunday to protest against President Alexander Lukashenko's reelection that the opposition says was rigged.
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EU may consider reinstating sanctions against Belarus: German Foreign Mini
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union (EU) may review sanctions against Belarus in light of the recent presidential election, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Tuesday.
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Belarus opposition candidate flees to Lithuania after rejecting preliminar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], August 11 (ANI): Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the main opposition candidate in the disputed Belarus presidential election has fled to Lithuania and is "safe" after security personnel launched a crackdown on protests in Belarus over the result.
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US 'deeply concerned' about conduct of Belarus polls
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): The United States is "deeply concerned" about the conduct of presidential elections in Belarus, said US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday while alleging that the polls were not conducted in a "free and fair" manner.
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Modi reaches India after attending SCO meet
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): After concluding his two-day visit to attend Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reached India.
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India, Belarus to expand bilateral ties
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India and Belarus reviewed the architecture of their partnership and exchanged ideas to expand its bilateral ties.
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Sushma Swaraj, Belarus President discuss steps to strengthen bilateral rel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Indian External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday met Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko and discussed steps to intensify bilateral relations between the two nations.
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