{"id":131891,"date":"2025-03-27T22:39:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T19:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/131891\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"lukasenka-grants-belarusian-citizenship-to-311-foreigners","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/131891\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0141uka\u0161enka grants Belarusian citizenship to 311 foreigners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>March 27, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka has signed an edict granting Belarusian citizenship to 311 people, his press office reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They include people from Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Vietnam, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Moldova, Russia, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of them, 26 people are minors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the same time, \u0141uka\u0161enka has rejected applications from individuals &#8220;who have repeatedly violated Belarus&#8217; laws.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, \u0141uka\u0161enka granted Belarusian citizenship to 287 foreigners in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/litva-gerb-karta-1128-pixabay-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/litva-gerb-karta-1128-pixabay-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/litva-gerb-karta-1128-pixabay-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/litva-gerb-karta-1128-pixabay-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/litva-gerb-karta-1128-pixabay-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/litva-gerb-karta-1128-pixabay.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">\u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Vilnius wants to ban Belarusian citizenship holders from military academy<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">March 24, Pozirk. 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