The station has ceased broadcasting on shortwave and mediumwave as of 1 April 2016.

Radio Belarus has broadcast on the international shortwave bands since 11 May 1962.

Since 2006 the radio has started broadcasting in Polish, while 2010 saw the launch of French and Spanish language programming.

Radio "Belarus" started on-line Internet broadcasts in the English language on January 3, 2005.

On September 1, 2005, it increased the air time from 5 to 10 hours, including two 5-hour blocks.