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Wagner chief says his mercenaries are ‘turning back’ from Moscow advance
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said he had negotiated a truce with Yevgeny Prigozhin
Death at the EU border: Migrants pay the price of Belarus’s ‘hybrid warfare’
Thousands are stuck in no-man’s land between Belarus and Poland, left to fend for themselves in dangerously cold temperatures
Jeans revolution pops up in the UK
A troupe of exiled Belarus dissidents are bringing their brand of underground theatre to London.
Belarus requests IMF bailout
Belarus has asked the International Monetary Fund to bail it out of a growing economic crisis that has seen a currency devaluation and consumer panic.
Belarus concert blast wounds 50
About 50 people were wounded early on Friday by a home-made bomb that sprayed nuts and bolts into a crowd at an open-air concert in Belarus’s capital.