MINSK, 11 May (BelTA) – Belarus celebrates the Day of the State Flag, State Emblem and National Anthem of the Republic of Belarus on 11 May this year. The holiday was established by the presidential ...

Police in Russia's Komi Republic detained activist Dmitry Makhov on April 2 for using a picture of the historical flag of Belarus online. Makhov was charged with displaying an extremist symbol on a ...

FILE - Demonstrators carry a huge historical flag of Belarus as thousands gather for a protest at the Independence square in Minsk, Belarus, on Aug. 23, 2020. Members of a pop music group that became ...

VILNIUS, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Latvia's parliament voted on Thursday to ban its national teams from playing any national teams of Russia and Belarus regardless of what flag they may compete under, as a ...

Key events in the 30-year rule of Belarus' hard-line President Alexander Lukashenko: July 20, 1994 — Lukashenko is inaugurated as president after a landslide victory in what international observers ...

MINSK, 12 May (BelTA) – Belarus celebrates National Flag and Emblem Day on 12 May this year. The holiday was established by a decree of the President of Belarus in 1995 and is celebrated on the second ...