A political prisoner Alyaksandr Kazulin answered questions of Austrian newspaper "Der Standard" during a meeting with his family on May 3-5 in Vitsebsk colony. However the interview was shortened for publication in the newspaper. A daughter of the political prisoner
The leader of the movement "For Freedom" Alyaksandr Milinkevich was detained when leaving Salihorsk where the politician held a meeting with local dwellers.
Leader of the "For Freedom" movement Alyaksandr Milinkevich on 14 May visited Smalyavichy and Lahoisk, where he met with citizens of the towns. During his visit to Lahoisk the politician got a notice for an attempt to drink water from
The court of Starya Darohi district sentenced Viktar Khursik, journalist, book publisher and regional ethnographer, to a 15-day administrative arrest on 15 May.
Brest entrepreneurs have begun to cancel their planned trips to Ukrainian markets after new rules of transit goods across the border came into force since 15 May.
The Belarusians Helsinki Committee will observe the elections even in case the opposition will boycott them. New head of the organisation Aleh Hulak told it.
A Russian website NEWSru.com informs that Venezuela was set to deliver Belarusian weapons to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels, and also seeks traces of "The Merchant of Death" Viktor Bout in Belarus.