AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBelarus–EU/region security: Lithuania handed Belarus a protest note over weather balloons that violated Lithuanian airspace and disrupted flights, warning Vilnius may take further steps if incidents repeat. Economy & living standards: Belstat says the average accrued salary fell 36.9 rubles in August to 3,135.9 rubles (gross), with Minsk also down month-on-month; EBRD raised Belarus GDP growth forecast to 1.3% for 2026. Housing & utilities in Minsk: Minskstroy plans 360 cottages on unused/abandoned sites across all districts; heating has started being switched on in Vitebsk and Minsk, first for schools, hospitals and other social facilities. Travel & diplomacy: Belarus and the Maldives signed a mutual visa-free agreement (up to 30 days per entry; max 90 days in a year), while Belarus also pushed its sanctions critique at the UN. War-related claims touching Belarus: Zelenskyy told the UN Russia uses citizens from 47 countries in the war, naming Belarus among them, as POLITICO reported Russia’s recruitment network targets foreigners including people in Belarus.
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