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June 2025 - Belarus Special Weapons News
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- Putin Talks Ukraine, Defense, NATO and Trump Meeting at Post-Belarus Summit Press Call Sputnik 27 Jun 2025 -- President Putin concluded his visit to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) summit in Belarus on Friday, meeting with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Uzbekistan's president and speaking with journalists.
- Raksha Mantri meets his Belarusian, Tajik & Kazakh counterparts of the sidelines of SCO Defence Ministers' meeting in Qingdao, China India PIB 27 Jun 2025 -- Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held bilateral meetings with the Defence Minister of Belarus Lieutenant General Victor Khrenin, Defence Minister of Tajikistan Lieutenant General Sobrizoda Emomali Abdurakhim and Defence Minister of Kazakhstan Lieutenant General Dauren Kosanov on the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' meeting in Qingdao, China on June 26, 2025
- UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Belarus UK FCDO 27 Jun 2025 -- UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Belarus. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
- Lithuanian Parliament approved amendments to the law enabling Lithuania to impose national individual and economic sanctions against Russia and Belarus Lithuania MFA 26 Jun 2025 -- On 25th of June, Lithuanian Parliament approved amendments to the Law on the imposition of restrictive measures in view of military aggression against Ukraine (hereinafter - the Law), which provides a legal basis for the imposition of national sanctions against Russia and Belarus in the event that the restrictive measures imposed on the countries in question at the level of the European Union cease to apply, or are lifted partially or fully.
- Foreign Minister Baiba Braže at the UN Human Rights Council: Belarusian Authorities Must Immediately Release All Political Prisoners Latvia MFA 26 Jun 2025 -- On 26 June 2025, Latvia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže addressed the United Nations Human Rights Council on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries (NB8) on the situation of civil and political rights in Belarus.
- No sign of improvement in Belarus: Special Rapporteur OHCHR 26 Jun 2025 -- There is no sign of improvement in the human rights situation in Belarus, and the authorities are disregarding offers of cooperation, a UN expert said today.
- SCO Defense Ministers' Meeting held in China's Qingdao Global Times 25 Jun 2025 -- Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Wednesday met with the defense ministers of several Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states, including Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin, Iranian Defense Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh, Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif, Kyrgyz Defense Minister Ruslan Mukambetov, and Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov, who are attending the Defense Ministers' Meeting of the SCO member states in Qingdao, East China's Shandong Province, according to the Chinese Defense Ministry on Wednesday.
- Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko President of Russia 24 Jun 2025
- Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna: Americans helped to secure the release of an Estonian citizen held as a political prisoner in Belarus Estonia MFA 21 Jun 2025 -- Today, on 21 June, Estonian citizen Allan Roio was released from a Belarusian prison with the help of the diplomatic efforts of the United States.
- MFA statement regarding prisoners released by Belarusian authorities Poland - Ministry of Foreign Affairs 21 Jun 2025 -- The group of 14 prisoners freed today by Belarusian authorities, one of them being Siarhei Tsikhanouski, has included three citizens of Poland whose release had been sought for by the Polish authorities.
- Belarus Releases 14 Prisoners Including Opposition Politician Tsikhanouski, Journalist Karnei RFE/RL 21 Jun 2025 -- Belarus has released 14 prisoners, including Syarhey Tsikhanouski, who was detained in May 2020 while attempting to run for president against authoritarian leader Aleksandr Lukashenko.
- Albares reiterates Spain's commitment to freedom and democracy in Belarus Spain MFA 20 Jun 2025 -- The minister receives the opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and shows his support in defending her democratic aspirations.
- Hundreds Of Russian Soldiers Treated In Belarusian Hospitals, Investigation Finds RFE/RL 11 Jun 2025 -- Hundreds of Russian soldiers wounded in the Ukraine war have been treated in Belarusian hospitals, including some from military units linked to alleged war crimes in Ukraine.
- Belarus: The fifth meeting of the of the Consultative Group with democratic forces and civil society held in Brussels European External Action Service (EEAS) 11 Jun 2025 -- The 5th meeting of the Consultative Group between the European Union and Belarusian democratic forces and civil society organisations took place on 11 June, in Brussels. The EU reaffirmed its unwavering support for the people of Belarus and their legitimate democratic aspirations.
- Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's talks with Foreign Minister of the Republic of Belarus Maxim Ryzhenkov Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 10 Jun 2025
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's opening remarks during talks with Foreign Minister of the Republic of Belarus Maxim Ryzhenkov, Moscow, June 10, 2025 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 10 Jun 2025
- Press release on Foreign Minister of the Republic of Belarus Maxim Ryzhenkov's official visit to Russia Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 09 Jun 2025
- A high level defence delegation led by Major General Andrei Yulianovich Lukyanovich, Commander of the Air Force & Air Defence of Belarus, visited Air Headquarters Islamabad. ISPR Pakistan 05 Jun 2025 -- A high level defence delegation led by Major General Andrei Yulianovich Lukyanovich, Commander of the Air Force & Air Defence of Belarus, visited Air Headquarters Islamabad.
- Belarus: UN experts alarmed by persisting violations of trade unionists' rights OHCHR 05 Jun 2025 -- A group of UN independent experts* today expressed concern about persisting violations of freedom of association in labour relations in Belarus, calling on the Government to fully cooperate with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN human rights mechanisms, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and its supervisory bodies to ensure respect for the human rights of leaders and members of independent trade unions.
- Xi Jinping Meets with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko PRC MofA 04 Jun 2025 -- On the morning of June 4, 2025, President Xi Jinping met with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko at Zhongnanhai.
- Xi, Lukashenko meet, stress enduring traditional friendship Global Times 04 Jun 2025 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Beijing on Wednesday, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
- Xi meets Belarusian president People's Daily 04 Jun 2025 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Beijing on Wednesday. Congratulating Lukashenko again on his reelection as the president of Belarus, Xi said the two countries are true friends and good partners, treating each other with sincerity and trust.
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