Power structures

Belarusian security forces during a search

Belarusian security forces during a search / spring96.org

Human rights defenders report a new wave of searches targeting relatives of Belarusian activists abroad.
Exercises at the “Belaya Luzha” training ground

Exercises at the “Belaya Luzha” training ground / "Ваяр"

The exercises involved Belarus’ Defense Ministry, the Investigative Committee and the State Committee of Forensic Examinations.
The number of political prisoners does not reflect the full scale of the repression in Belarus

The number of political prisoners does not reflect the full scale of the repression in Belarus / LookByMedia

The number of political prisoners does not reflect the full scale of the repression in Belarus
A GUBAZiK (GUBOPIK) officer

A GUBAZiK (GUBOPIK) officer

“Everything has been recorded and will surface.”
Uladzimir Navumau has a business in Mariupol

Uladzimir Navumau has a business in Mariupol / Еўрарадыё

In the late 1990s, Uladzimir Navumau was involved in the destruction of Lukashenka's main opponents.
Что нельзя делать в Беларуси

In Belarus in 2026, tourists can face detention not only for politics, but also for social media likes, clothing, tattoos, medication, and even photographs / euroradio.fm

In Belarus in 2026, tourists can face detention not only for politics, but also for social media likes, clothing, tattoos etc.
Belarusian special forces / t.me/vvmvdrb

Belarusian special forces / t.me/vvmvdrb / t.me/vvmvdrb

Lukashenka's decree has changed the wording in the Internal Service Statute to give more powers to the military.
"Military-patriotic clubs" are created with the participation of the police / t.me/pressmvd/

"Military-patriotic clubs" are created with the participation of the police / t.me/pressmvd/ / t.me/pressmvd/

Education Ministry says there are almost 4,000 of 'military-patriotic classes' across Belarus.
Belarusians will continue to be monitored / frazy.su

Belarusians will continue to be monitored / frazy.su / frazy.su

Police are take an example from China and build a digital concentration camp, expert says.