Belarus leader urges Kyiv to accept Russian offer of talks – RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko called on Kyiv on Sunday to sit down and hold talks with Russia so that Ukraine does not lose its statehood, Russia's RIA…

Lithuania moves towards terminating Belarus potash transportation agreement

VILNIUS (Reuters) - A Lithuanian government commission said on Tuesday an agreement signed by the state-run railway in 2018 to transport potash from sanctions-hit Belarus goes against national security interests,…

EU considers sanctions on Minsk airport over migrant crisis

By Robin Emmott and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is considering imposing sanctions on Belarus' main airport in a bid to make it more difficult for airlines…

EU eyes blacklisting airlines over migrant flights, not intimidated by gas threats

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will seek to blacklist airlines that transport to Belarus migrants who later attempt to cross the EU border and will coordinate its planned sanctions…

‘No going back’: Migrants tell of being trapped on Belarus-Poland border

By Alan Charlish BIALYSTOK, Poland (Reuters) - Syrian migrant Youssef Atallah feared he would die in the forest on the Polish border after being left without food or water in…