17:50 KGB: Unique explosive used in metro terrorist attack in Minsk

Never seen before explosive had been used for the Minsk metro bombing, Chairman of the State Security Committee of Belarus (KGB) Vadzim Zajtsau (Vadim Zaitsev) told to journalists at a briefing.

17:06 Three detained confess to Minsk terrorist act

Investigators have proofs of guilt of three persons detained on suspicion of involvement in the terrorist attack in Minsk. All of them admit their guilt.

16:10 Ažubalis urges EU to facilitate visa regime for Belarusians

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis has called upon his counterparts from the EU countries to start talks on facilitation of visa regime for Belarusian citizens as soon as possible.

14:51 Atroshchankau still in quarantine

Today a human rights activist from Vitsebsk, a member of the Belarusian Association of Journalists Pavel Lyavinau visited “Vitsba-3” correctional penal colony where Alyaksandr Atroshchankau is locked up.

14:15 Gazeta Wyborcza demands release of Andrzej Poczobut

We ask you to sign an appeal to the Belarusian authorities posted on the newspaper’s website.

13:44 Lukashenka declares terrorist attack solved. Mechanism engaged

As Lukashenka said on the air at ONT TV channel on April 13, “It took the security services only 24 hours to detain terrorists without shooting and noise.”

12:30 Iryna Khalip’s case sent to court

The famous journalist and wife of presidential candidate Andrei Sannikov is to appear in court in the nearest days.

11:50 PACE: “No contacts with Belarusian authorities until political prisoners are freed”

The memory of April 12 Minsk metro blast victims was venerated in the beginning of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe session in Strasbourg and in Luxembourg at the session of the Foreign Affairs Council where of foreign ministers of the EU countries gather.

11:34 Minsk mourns over terrorist attack victims

On April 13 mourning over 12 victims of the bloody terrorist attack in metro was declared.

10:27 First suspects in Minsk terrorist attack detained at night

Officers of the Interior Ministry’s main department on organized crime and corruption detained 2 suspects in connection with a criminal case in Minsk metro.

1:32 Student remained trapped in rubble while Lukashenka was laying flowers nearby

Maryna Shubich, a five-year student of Belarusian State Economic University, was going to get off the train on the Oktyabrskaya metro station.

1:11 Theory of War

A lot of analysts and journalists viewed the brutal crackdown on a peaceful demonstration on December 19 as the authorities’ panic over the inevitable defeat, which might have happened if the presidential elections had been honest.