16:27 Russian MFA demands to release Baumgertner

Moscow insists on the immediate release of Uralkali CEO.

16:12 KGB hides resignation of top security officer

The name of Leanid Dziadkou disappeared from the list of KGB deputy heads.

14:37 $100 duty on shopping abroad

The idea was proposed by Lukashenka.

14:27 Lukashenko about devaluation, potassium and Myasnikovich's retired

The governor went to the factory "Motovelo" and made a number of loud statements.

13:16 Aliaksandr Yarashuk: Decree on pensions is blow to authorities' image

The authorities try to use primitive tools to solve the country's financial problems.

13:10 Belarus lifts restrictions from Fonterra products

Belarus has lifted its ban on the imports of New Zealand’s Fonterra dairy products.

12:49 Oil negotiations failure deprived Belarus of $300 million

Belarus may fall $300 million short in oil products incomes until the end of the year.

12:20 Mikalai Autukhovich wants prosecution of Alikhver

The jailed businessman calls on human rights activists to initiate criminal proceedings against the investigator who worked with his first case.

11:48 Baumgartner left in custody

Belarusian court has kept Uralkali’s director general in custody.

11:42 Belarus gold, forex reserves down to $7.7bn in August in IMF terms

According to provisional data, as of 1 September 2013 Belarus’ gold and foreign exchange reserves totaled the equivalent of $7.712 million in line with standards of the International Monetary Fund, down by $214.9 million in August 2013.

10:59 Belaruskali begins dumping in potash market

Belaruskali has been caught dumping in the potash fertilisers market.

8:46 Belarusian diplomatic courier turned out to be arms dealer

Diplomatic mail was used for illegal trade on arms.

8:28 Lukashenka's helicopter costs $4mn

The Kazan plant made a special helicopter for the Belarusian ruler.

8:01 Journalists driven out of Vitaut ballet’s premier

Belsat’s accredited journalists could not watch the ballet, because they decided to take a commentary from the Ministry of Culture.

7:39 Minsk halts petrol deliveries to Russia

Lukashenka violates obligations on oil products supplies to Russia.

7:34 KGB will keep an eye on land distribution

Belarus’ government has introduced changes in the order of land distribution among investors and the conclusion of respective agreements.

7:31 Disappointing start for Dinamo Minsk in Riga

Dinamo Minsk started their 6th season in the Kontinental Hockey League with a defeat from their Riga namesakes on 5 September.