14:51 Сhanges in Belarus possible only after holding really free election (Photo, video)

It has been stated today at a press-conference in Minsk by leaders of the Belarusian opposition Andrei Sannikov, Lyavon Barshcheuski, Viktar Ivashkevich and Zmitser Dashkevich. The results of the “parliamentary elections” have been rigged, the voting turnout was warmed up several times. A real people’s boycott of the electoral farce has taken place in Belarus.

13:55 A collective farmer yesterday, a prosecutor tomorrow?

The “house of representatives” amended the Law on Procuracy of the Republic of Belarus, according to which proficiency examination and practical training are not needed for work in procuracy.

12:10 Shares of Belarusian enterprises sold to unknown buyers

The Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange (BCSE) registered dealing on purchasing shares of Belarusian enterprises by Harvest Invest Group.

10:36 State press publishes list of “Extremist” materials

On October 2 the state-run newspaper “Zvyazda” published a list of “extremist” materials.

9:56 CEC ignores complaints at falsifications of “elections” results

Spokesman of the Central Election Commission Mikalai Lazavik said complaints of observers and former MP candidates wouldn’t influence the results of the “parliamentary elections”.

9:11 Mikhail Marynich: “New price for Russian gas will be impossible for Belarusians”

Russian gas’ price hike up to $200-250 per 1,000 cubic metres next year will deliver a heavy blow on Belarusian economy.

8:59 Gazeta Wyborcza: Thaw in Belarus ended

The Belarusian authorities created an impression of political thaw and stopped persecuting of oppositionists before the “elections”. But the next day after the “elections”, the Ministry of Internal Affaires said the opposition had “seriously violated public order” on September 28, after closing of polling stations. Polish Gazeta Wyborcza concluded: the “thaw” in Belarus has ended.