17:59 Bracelets with swastika get into Belarus from Moscow (Photo)

Silicon bracelets with swastika were sold In Smarhon in one of private kiosks.

17:26 Young oppositionist expelled from lyceum

18-year old opposition activist Stanislau Senakosau was expelled from Mahilou professional lyceum #2.

15:51 Paulichenka and Lukashenka’s granddaughter will get to cinema festival

On November 21 first screening of “Maroon beret”, a TV film by Belarusian film director Andrei Holubeu (Golubev) will take place in tsentralny cinema. Actors and the crew of the film will make a presentation to the viewers before the film.

15:18 Does devaluation of currency expects Belarus?

Information has appeared that the National Bank is set to carry out a one-time devaluation of Belarusian ruble.

14:47 Borodin: “Lukashenka going to make significant changes in agenda of session of union state’s council”

An agenda of a session of the Supreme State Council of the “union state” of Belarus and Russia, scheduled for the end of the year, will be changed. State secretary of the “union state” Pavel Borodin said it to journalists after his meeting with Alyaksandr Lukashenka.

14:36 Representatives of EU visited Kurapaty

Officers of EU countries embassies have visited Kurapaty memorial area today. According to different sources, the Soviet secret police NKVD killed from tens to hundreds of thousands of people there.

14:15 MFA: Full contacts between Belarus and NATO impossible

Format of Belarus-NATO cooperation doesn’t change, Belarus doesn’t refuse expanding of cooperation, but reminds that full contacts are impossible.

13:10 Editor-in-chief of “Sovetskaya Belorussiya” Yakubovich to be main “advisor” for mass media

Belarusian government has approved the public coordinating council in the sphere of mass media. The editor-in-chief of pro-regime newspaper “Sovetskaya Belorussiya” Pavel Yakubovich is to become its chairman.

12:37 Mass interrogation of Young Front members

It looks like a new criminal case against members of Polatsk branch of the Young Front is being prepared.

12:00 Police was beating up oppositionists protesting against ban for leaving Belarus (Photo)

Leaders and activists of the Belarusian opposition who tried to bring address to the authorities of Belarus to the Internal Affairs Ministry and the General Prosecutor’s Office with a request to authorize their travelling outside Belarus were beaten up by policemen in mufti.

11:30 Paval Sapelka: “KGB can initiate reconsideration of “extremist” case”

The Hrodna Court didn’t find materials, published in “Svaboda” independent newspaper extremist. But according to lawyer Paval Sapelka, it doesn’t mean that the case of “extremist” character of “Svaboda” is closed.

10:42 Ales Byalatski: “In 10 last years human rights organisations not registered in Belarus”

On November 3-4 in Strasbourg a conference “Situation of human rights activists in Council of Europe countries” organized by the Commissioner on Human Rights of the Council of Europe’s office.

9:52 “Frankfurter Allgemeine”: Lukashenka started talks with “band of swindlers”

An article published in the German newspaper “Frankfurter Allgemeine” is dedicated to problems of Belarusian economy.

8:24 Belarus costs much for Gazprom. Prices will surely grow

As Europe reduces volume of purchases of the Russian gas, Gazprom is going to compensate shortfall in income with selling gas to Belarus at USD 200 per 1,000 cubic meters, Russian Kommersant daily writes.