Belarusian Investigative Center

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We investigate corruption, uncover fake news and analyze the news agenda. The BIC is a member of the global network of investigative journalists.

Our journalists are the recipients of the national award “Free Word” from the Association of Journalists of Belarus in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. At "Free Word" 2021 BIC’s team also received first place for Analytics

BIC is a member of the OCCRP (Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project)

We are also members of GIJN (Global Investigative Journalism Network)

News 16 June 2023

Other news

News The EU has imposed sanctions on the Belarusian company Integral following an investigation by the BIC

We examined the circuit boards installed in Russian missiles and discovered that not all the electronics are of Russian origin.

24 February 2025 Read Article

News The German corporation has terminated its contract with the company that supplied chemicals to Integral

The microchips produced at Integral are used in Russian missiles.

21 February 2025 Read Article

News How did sanctioned goods get to Integral? German companies responded to the BIC inquiry

We have received letters from Wacker Chemie AG, the Faulhaber Group and the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control.

11 February 2025 Read Article