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Polish officials were on Thursday trying to persuade the Belarusian authorities to allow in a convoy with food for workers on strike in Minsk. The food was sent by Poland’s Solidarity trade union to help Belarusian workers protesting at Alexander...

In a rare show of unity, Polish politicians from across the political spectrum have come together to call for the release of political prisoners in Belarus. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki met with opposition leaders yesterday in Warsaw. Speaking after the...

In Moscow, the Kremlin has rejected suggestions it was behind the alleged poisoning of Alexei Navalny, a key figure in the Russian opposition.Navalny, who is a fierce critic of Vladimir Putin's government, was admitted to hospital in Russia late last...

Medical tests indicate that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny - who is being treated in a Berlin hospital after losing consciousness on a flight to Moscow last week - was indeed poisoned, according to the German doctors now treating him....

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is reportedly in "stable" condition after being airlifted to Berlin from the Siberian city of Omsk yesterday. According to German publication Deutsche Welle, Navalny was transported to Charite hospital in Berlin after nearly twenty-four hours...

Poland has voiced support for Belarusians in their fight for freedom, with top Polish officials meeting with Belarus oppositionists, and solidarity marches being held in Polish cities. Public broadcaster Polish Radio is also set to launch a special news service...

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was admitted to hospital in Siberia on Thursday suffering symptoms of what his spokeswoman called poisoning, after his aircraft made an emergency landing. Navalny, 44, is unconscious and in intensive care after he started feeling...

EU leaders condemned the recent presidential election in Belarus as being neither free nor fair during a special summit held via video conference yesterday. In response, European Council President Charles Michel announced plans for the EU “to impose sanctions on...

Poland's Health Minister, Lukasz Szumowski, has announced he is to resign.Mr Szumowski has been at the centre of Poland's fight against coronavirus and became a household name for his frequent press conferences during the spring lockdown.Announcing his decision yesterday, Mr...

A wave of protests and strikes in Belarus has entered its second week with massive demonstrations taking place over the weekend. In the capital city Minsk, tens of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators came together for the "March for Freedom". Protesters...