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A whole shift of customs inspectors was detained at the Belarus-Poland border on suspicion of bribery.

The work of freelancers is not regulated in Belarus at the moment. The government also wants more Belarus-made content on TV.

"We are not your vassals," President Lukashenka tells Russia speaking about difficulties in the bilateral trade.

President Lukashenka insists agriculture in Belarus should not be import-oriented.

BelaPAN journlaist Tacciana Karavenkova was released late in the evening of 9 August. She remains a suspect in the BELTA case.

The witnesses in the trade union's tax evasion case are detained after refusing from their testimonies in court, citing pressure.

BelaPAN editor-in-chief Iryna Lewshyna did not show up at work on 9 August, her mobile phone switched off.

The stickers appeared on the equipment after a search in BELSAT office in the spring of 2017, BELSAT cameramen say.

Some editions have been getting warnings from BelTA for a few months.