http://ria.ru/world/20130828/959133317.html
Translation:
MINSK, August 28 - RIA Novosti, Alexei Bookchin. Armed Forces of Belarus have stopped operation of Su-27, the Minister of Defense of Belarus Yuri Zhadobin at a press conference in Minsk on Wednesday.
"We have not removed them from service. We stopped their operation, because they have remained minimum for some technical parameters," - said Zhadobin.
According to Minister of Belarusian military now decide what further to do with the aircraft. "When we make a decision, we will take them, or sell, or upgrade, or overhaul," - he said.
Earlier, Belarus already removed from service the Su-24. Currently combat-ready aircraft remain in the Belarusian Su-25 and MiG-29. In addition, the Belarusian military transport aircraft operated Il-76 and An-26.
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