{"id":187487,"date":"2026-05-14T14:04:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T11:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/187487\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T14:24:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T11:24:41","slug":"opposition-group-flags-irregularities-in-agricultural-management","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/187487\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition group flags irregularities in agricultural management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/borozda_1128_krugloe-by.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(krugloe.by \/ Julija Chodas)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 14,<em> Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Authorities resort to intimidation, falsification of records and the exploitation of people to maintain stability in the agriculture sector, the BelPol group said, citing leaked documents from the Brest region dated 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The analysis revealed numerous violations of safety regulations in the region\u2019s agricultural sector, which have resulted in work-related injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe agricultural sector has turned into a testing ground for human endurance amid managerial chaos,\u201d the group noted. \u201cOne of the most striking aspects of the reports was the willingness of mid-level managers to commit crimes to fulfil short-term tasks.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group pointed out four cases of workplace fatalities in the Kobryn, Ivanava, Pru\u017eany and Drahi\u010dyn districts. \u201cWhile officials get nothing more than reprimands, rank-and-file workers are paying with their health and lives for the regime\u2019s right to cook the books,\u201d BelPol said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of workplace fatalities in Belarus has increased by 11 percent over the past 10 years to 80 in 2025, according to <em>Pozirk<\/em>\u2019s analysis of the National Statistical Committee\u2019s (Bie\u0142stat) data. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of major types of machinery, vehicles and equipment at Belarusian farms has declined sharply over the past five years, according to official data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/korova-2019-kupalovskoe-st-k-POZ-1-354x234.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/korova-2019-kupalovskoe-st-k-POZ-1-354x234.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/korova-2019-kupalovskoe-st-k-POZ-1-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/korova-2019-kupalovskoe-st-k-POZ-1.jpg 438w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarus moves to license veterinary services,  agriculture to remain exempt<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">April 28, Pozirk. The government has submitted amendments to veterinary services legislation to the House of Representatives, the lower house\u2019s press office reports. The proposed changes aim to align current laws with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union regulations. If approved, &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/185266\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 14, Pozirk. Authorities resort to intimidation, falsification of records and the exploitation of people to maintain stability in the agriculture sector, the BelPol group said, citing leaked documents from the Brest region dated 2025. 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