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Friday, 28 August 2026
Belarus
North Korea and Belarus near visa-waiver agreement for ordinary citizens4dKyrgyzstan and Tajikistan face acute fuel shortages as Russian supply disruptions bite44dUkraine bolsters northern defences as Belarus is drawn deeper into Russia's war71dRussian artist and Putin critic Semyon Skrepetsky shot dead in Poland72dBelarusian refugee children in Poland miss school trips over passport deadlock83dRussia deploys nuclear warheads to Belarus in largest atomic exercise since Cold War98dLithuania declares drone alert as Vilnius shuts down and leaders take shelter99dIOC lifts restrictions on Belarusian athletes, paving way for return under national flag112dPolish-Belarusian journalist Poczobut freed after five years in Belarus in US-brokered prisoner swap121dUkraine repairs Druzhba pipeline and presses EU to release €90 billion loan[Updated]126dNorth Korea appoints new ambassadors to Britain and Indonesia in rare diplomatic reshuffle128dUkraine warns Belarus against joining war as Zelenskyy shifts focus to military strength over security guarantees132dSwimming becomes first major Olympic sport to lift restrictions on Russian athletes136d