Ales Piletski

Ministry of Culture is five times richer than the Ministry of Industry, while sport will get more money than KGB, under the 2013 surprise budget.

The previous budget "fined" Belarusians for Br55 billion. 392 billions is this year's plan.

Independent analyst Syarhei Chaly comments on the new energy war between Belarus and Russia mentioned by "Izvestiya".

There's no gas also, just in case - the reasons for the blast are still unknown.

Only the Ministry of Culture has a full Belarusian website.

Syarhei Kavalenka has told Euroradio about confinement conditions, hunger strike and his sudden release after a visit by Pope's envoy.

The news on possible release of anarchist Pavel Syramalotau is yet to be confirmed after Syarhei Kavalenka walks out free from prison.

The data of the official protocols from polling stations confirm that election would have been invalid without "No to All"s.

Human rights defenders were released three hours later.