Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
March 2025 - Belarus Special Weapons News
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- EU imposes sanctions against individuals and entities that have committed human rights violations and undermined democracy in Belarus Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland 28 Mar 2025 -- The EU sanctions list includes members of the Belarusian Central Electoral Commission, representatives of the Belarusian judiciary and individuals or entities that are considered to have committed serious human rights violations and undermined democracy in Belarus. The EU Member States approved the additional sanctions on 27 March 2025.
- Belarus: EU lists further 25 individuals and 7 entities in the context of the so-called presidential election and for supporting the repressive regime of Lukashenka EC/CEU 27 Mar 2025 -- The Council today decided to impose restrictive measures on an additional 25 individuals and 7 entities responsible of undermining democracy and the rule of law in Belarus, as well as contributing to the ongoing internal repression, human rights abuses as well as military cooperation with Russia in support of the war against Ukraine.
- Congress President discusses future prospects with Belarusian democratic forces Council of Europe 26 Mar 2025 -- On 26 March, Congress President Marc Cools met representatives of Belarusian democratic forces participating for the first time in history in a Congress session.
- RFE/RL Finds New Evidence Of Russia's Suspected Secret Nuclear Base In Belarus RFE/RL 26 Mar 2025 -- A seemingly innocuous photo posted online in September 2024 is a small piece in a larger mosaic of evidence uncovered by RFE/RL's Belarus Service of a secret Russian nuclear weapons base in the Eastern European country.
- Lukashenko Sworn In For Seventh Term As Rights Groups Decry 'Unconstitutional' Rule RFE/RL 25 Mar 2025 -- Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko was sworn in for a seventh term on March 25 as human rights groups said the authoritarian leader's rule was "unconstitutional."
- Secretary General of the Foreign Ministry Jonatan Vseviov meets with Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Estonia MFA 24 Mar 2025 -- Today 24 March, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Jonatan Vseviov met with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the leader of the democratic forces of Belarus, and gave a speech at the opening of the Tallinn representation of the democratic forces of Belarus.
- Poland Effectively Protects the EU Border Poland - Chancellery of the Prime Minister 22 Mar 2025 -- Poland is effectively strengthening its eastern border. Several thousand soldiers and officers, supported by modern equipment and advanced infrastructure, repel hybrid threats every day.
- Telephone conversation with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko President of Russia 20 Mar 2025 -- Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.
- UN Group of Independent Experts: crimes against humanity committed in Belarus by authorities widely and systematically carrying out arbitrary detention and torture Latvia MFA 19 Mar 2025 -- On 19 March 2025 in Geneva, the United Nations Group of Independent Experts on the Human Rights Situation in Belarus is presenting its first report to the UN Human Rights Council. Its aim was to examine the root causes of human rights violations committed in Belarus since the presidential "election" on 1 May 2020.
- UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for Interactive Dialogue with the Group of Experts on Belarus UK FCDO 19 Mar 2025 -- UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Group of Experts on Belarus. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
- Telephone conversation between Vladimir Putin, Alexander Lukashenko, Emomali Rahmon, and Ilham Aliyev President of Russia 15 Mar 2025
- Joint news conference with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko President of Russia 13 Mar 2025
- Russian-Belarusian talks President of Russia 13 Mar 2025 -- Vladimir Putin held talks at the Kremlin with President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, who has come to Russia on an official visit.
- Myanmar sends first workers to Russia; junta chief to Belarus Radio Free Asia 06 Mar 2025 -- Myanmar has sent workers to Russia for the first time with 24 skilled construction employees setting off on Wednesday, Myanmar's military government said, after the junta leader met President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for talks.
- Putin ratifies security agreement with Belarus People's Daily 01 Mar 2025 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin ratified an agreement on security guarantees with Belarus within the Union State, according to a document posted on the country's official legal information portal on Friday.
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