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Tue, 08 Feb 2022 12:33:29 +0300
Lukashenko orders to protect election commission members during referendum
"We are no longer in the kind of situation we had in 2020 and we will be able to protect everyone. This is our sacred duty. God forbid they harm at least one person. You know what will happen,” the head of state warned.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 12:24:46 +0300
Lukashenko: Over $6bn spent on failed coup attempt in Belarus
More than $6 billion was spent on the failed coup attempt in Belarus, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a session of the Security Council on 8 February.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 11:12:50 +0300
Proposal to allow criminal proceedings in absentia in Belarus
“I don't think that this will extend to a significant number of our citizens. Apparently, this is about a few members of the so-called self-exiled opposition. Unfortunately, there are such people. It will give food for thought to those who intend t...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 11:10:04 +0300
Lukashenko: West already does not like people's likely choice in constitutional referendum
The West already does not like the people's likely choice in the upcoming referendum on the constitutional amendments, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a session of the Security Council.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:55:36 +0300
Lukashenko: New Constitution will guide Belarus through challenges and threats
"Almost all the ideas and proposals that were discussed there made their way to the new Constitution draft. These proposals were studied, supplemented and finalized by the Constitutional Commission, the working group, professional lawyers and law exp...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:14:10 +0300
Lukashenko to host Security Council session on 8 February
“The session of the Security Council will raise a lot of sensitive issues. Therefore, attending the event will be not only members of the Security Council, but also governors and other officials,” the Telegram channel informs.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:08:32 +0300
Belarus' agricultural companies produce over 7.588m tons of milk in 2021
“Minsk Oblast produced 1.987 million tons of milk, more than any other region. Brest Oblast posted the biggest milk yield per cow – 6,569 kg. For comparison: the average yield is 5,412 kg,” the ministry noted.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:50:18 +0300
New decree seeks to stimulate commercial activity of Belarus' sports clubs
The document seeks to incentivize sports clubs and federations to make money on their own.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:26:52 +0300
Belarus, Hungary seek to expand cooperation in nuclear energy
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to Hungary Aleksandr Ponomarev visited the town of Paks where the Paks Nuclear Power Plant is located, BelTA learned from the Belarusian embassy in Hungary.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:01:57 +0300
CSTO to hold security conference on 9 February
The event will be attended by CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas. Invitations to take part in the event were also sent to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Sergei Aleinik, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Alexander Pankin, d...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:00:39 +0300
Belarus, Russia to sign agreement on humanitarian aid for Syria
“The Belarusian military contingent will stay at the places of deployment of the Russian aviation group on the territory of Syria,” the draft document explains.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 19:15:00 +0300
Su-30SM fighters of Belarus, Russia practice joint border patrolling
The flight was carried out at an altitude of about 8,000 meters and a speed of about 750 km/h with minimum intervals and distances.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 18:47:38 +0300
Three Belarusian skiers test positive for COVID-19
Anastasia Kirillova and Anna Koroleva tested positive for the coronavirus infection. By now, the clinical symptoms have been gone and the results of the blood tests are fine. Yahor Shpuntau will be the only Belarusian skier to compete in the Men's Sp...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 18:32:27 +0300
CIS long-term observers to go to Belarusian regions soon
In the coming days the CIS long-term observers are to visit a number of regions and meet with members of election commissions of all levels.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 18:05:35 +0300
Belarus' COVID-19 latest: 5,869 new cases, 440 recoveries
Belarus confirmed 5,869 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours; another 440 coronavirus patients were discharged from hospital, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 17:53:29 +0300
Foreign currency sales exceed purchases by $30.4m in Belarus in January 2022
In January 2022 individuals bought the equivalent of $832.5 million in cash and cashless forms and sold $862.9 million worth of foreign currency. The net sale of foreign currency by individuals totaled $30.4 million.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 17:20:56 +0300
Lukashenko comments on Latushko switching allegiance
The question about Pavel Latushko was raised by Vladimir Soloviev who noted that many people view it as a story of personal betrayal or disappointment. “I talked to one of those who speak out against you now. Yet, you were the one who fostered Latu...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:08:28 +0300
Beijing 2022: Belarusian Iryna Leshchanka unhappy with her performance in 15km Individual
Belarusian Iryna Leshchanka was not happy with her performance in the Women's 15km Individual at the 2022 Olympics where she placed 41st.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 15:30:00 +0300
Belarus miss podium in Women's 15km Individual in Beijing
Dzinara Alimbekava was in the lead before the fourth shooting bouts but miss a target on the last one and thus a chance at a medal.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 15:18:58 +0300
Lukashenko: Viktor Babariko chose to stay in jail instead of returning the stolen
The head of state also mentioned Maria Kolesnikova in response to Vladimir Soloviev's remark that the opposition and the West had forgotten about her, as they were mainly focusing on Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:45:33 +0300
Self-exiled opposition calling for sanctions against Belarus called bandits
Aleksandr Lukashenko also spoke about the athletes, including the retired ones, who made a stand against him and left the country: “When they were offered this candy wrapper in the West, they saw candy there, apparently. Now they have no money, not...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:26:59 +0300
CIS observers monitor process to set up precinct commissions in Minsk
The CIS observers for the national referendum on amendments and additions to the Constitution of Belarus observed the process to set up precinct commissions.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0300
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Mon, 07 Feb 2022 13:57:16 +0300
Belarus' Security Council chief: Threat to Belarus' security comes from the south
“Based on the analysis of the military, political, strategic situation, we are forced to presume that the threat to the country's security comes from the south as well, which was not the case before. First of all, it is a threat to the southern bor...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 13:49:41 +0300
Project to increase port capacity to handle Belarus' potash in progress in Russia
Belarus is implementing a project to increase port capacities for transshipment of potash fertilizers in Russia and intends to complete it as soon as possible, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, ...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 13:26:28 +0300
Lukashenko on Belarus and Russia: One Fatherland, two states
There are two states but one Fatherland in the space from Brest to Vladivostok, Belarusian President Aleksandr said in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 12:40:26 +0300
Lukashenko meets with well-known athlete and Russian politician Aleksandr Karelin
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with the well-known athlete, Russian state and political figure Aleksandr Karelin.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:42:19 +0300
Lukashenko discusses plans to reform Emergencies Ministry
“Earlier, we agreed that the vertical structure of the Emergencies Ministry should be reformed, or I would say, improved, like any other structure. There is nothing new in this regard. Back then I instructed the government and the State Secretariat...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:41:22 +0300
Plans to arm some employees of Emergencies Ministry in Belarus
We are planning to arm some employees of the Emergencies Ministry so that they could help the army in the event of a conflict or hostilities, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during a meeting on ways to improve the structure of the Emer...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:26:15 +0300
Lukashenko on consequences of possible NATO invasion in Belarus
If NATO had invaded Belarus, it would have been World War III, Belarusian President Aleksandr said in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev,

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:24:44 +0300
Lukashenko to Soloviev: Do you want us to start a war over the drone?
According to the Belarusian president, as soon as the Ukrainian drone entered the territory of Belarus, the border guards immediately detected it visually and took it under control: “I was immediately informed about it. I asked: what kind of drone?...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:46:08 +0300
Situation in Belarus-Lithuania relations described as ‘difficult'
The situation in the relations with Lithuania is difficult and is fraught with serious consequences for Lithuania, Belarusian President Aleksandr said in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:13:08 +0300
Belarus' gold, forex reserves up by 1.2% to $8.5bn in January
According to the preliminary data, Belarus' gold and foreign currency reserves totaled a record high of $8,523.8 billion as of 1 February 2022, BelTA learned from the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:04:59 +0300
Zelensky described as ‘amorphous' person
Belarusian President Aleksandr talked about his attitude to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:46:25 +0300
U.S. policy against Russia, China criticized
It is not a smart move on the part of the United States to push Russia and China closer together, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:39:54 +0300
Lukashenko on Wagner group incident, tough conversation with Putin
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko recalled the Wagner group incident in July 2020 and the following tough conversation with Vladimir Putin as he gave an interview to VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:27:28 +0300
Lukashenko on prospects of war with Ukraine
The West understands the futility of the war with the forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization , Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:19:46 +0300
Lukashenko on events in Okrestina detention center in 2020: ‘Nothing to apologize for'
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko commented on the events in the Okrestina detention center after the presidential election in 2020 as he gave an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:12:30 +0300
Lukashenko comments on his plans to stay in office
Working as head of state is not a job but a mission, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:07:29 +0300
Lukashenko on the future of Union State, Ukraine
I am convinced that in the future Ukraine will become an ally of Belarus and Russia, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:05:41 +0300
Lukashenko comments on Ukrainian drone incident, promises tougher action
Belarus is prepared to respond more harshly to the provocations on its border, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:01:53 +0300
Lukashenko talks about joint actions with Russia, warns against crossing red lines
Defending their state interests, Belarus and Russia have drawn their red lines beyond which other countries must not cross, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the VGTRK journalist, radio and TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 08:21:00 +0300
Ski jumping training sessions in Beijing
There are 65 male and 40 female ski jumpers participating in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. They will compete at the National Ski Jumping Center in Zhangjiakou.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 08:10:00 +0300
Women's moguls at 2022 Beijing Olympics
This year's Games will feature 13 medal events in freestyle skiing from 3 to 19 February 2022.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 19:58:28 +0300
Belarus, Sri Lanka discuss implementation of arrangements in politics, economy
The sides continued the dialogue about the up-to-date agenda of the bilateral relations. In particular, progress in implementing previously made arrangements in the spheres of politics, economy, education, and healthcare was discussed.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 19:31:33 +0300
Smooth operation of Belarusian border guard system praised
According to the state secretary of the Security Council, all kinds of provocations are still registered at the border as part of the migration crisis staged by Belarus' neighbors. Attempts continue to push back to Belarus groups of refugees, who req...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 19:18:37 +0300
Lukashenko describes creation of sovereign Belarus as joint effort
“I created this sovereign independent state for the first time in the history of Belarus together with my colleagues, who worked with me in different times. I believe so. It is the key thing that my generation has done, not me alone,” Aleksandr L...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:45:26 +0300
Chinese students to root for Belarusian Olympians in Beijing
Team Belarus has a new support group at the Games in Beijing, BelTA learned from the press service of the National Olympic Committee.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:25:04 +0300
Lukashenko recalls showing up near Palace of Independence with assault rifle
The Belarus president shared details of that memorable day: “First. They released fake news that just like Yanukovych I had fled, that I was already in Rostov, and the children had flown away. I had to demonstrate to them that I had not fled anywhe...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:10:19 +0300
Over 4.586m Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19
More than 5.413 million people in Belarus have got the first shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, of them over 4.586 million have been fully vaccinated.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 17:53:59 +0300
CIS IPA delegation to monitor constitutional referendum in Belarus
The corresponding letter signed by Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova and Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko was sent to Chairwoman of the CIS IPA Council, Chairwoman of the Federation Council of ...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 17:23:51 +0300
Details of Belarusian foreign minister's talk with U.S. assistant secretary of state revealed
“Speculations about some enterprising military aggression from Belarus' territory against Ukraine are simply laughable. Honestly speaking, any Belarusian probably understands that such falsehoods can exist essentially only in the heads of bad strat...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 17:09:58 +0300
Belarus' COVID-19 latest: 7,350 new cases, 1,114 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 760,845. A total of 749,595 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:22:10 +0300
Belarus, Japan discuss prospects for corporate cooperation
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Japan Ruslan Esin met with President of Career Consulting Co.,Ltd. Isao Murodate.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:36:43 +0300
Golovatsiuk, Nifantava carry Belarus' flag at Athletes Parade in Beijing
Speed skaters Ignat Golovatsiuk, and Anna Nifontova carried the flag for Team Belarus at the opening ceremony of the 24th Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:18:04 +0300
Evacuation of U.S. diplomats from Minsk is ‘a propaganda show'

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:15:19 +0300
Evacuation of U.S. diplomats from Minsk slammed as ‘propaganda show'
Evacuation of U.S. diplomats and their families from Minsk is a propaganda show, official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova told a press briefing.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:03:55 +0300
Beijing 2022: Winter Olympics opening gets underway
The official opening ceremony of the 24th Winter Olympic Games got underway at the National Stadium called the Bird's Nest in Beijing, BelTA reports.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 14:56:31 +0300
Prominent Russian radio, TV host talks about his attitude to Lukashenko
The TV host said: “My attitude to Lukashenko changed when it became clear that he is ready to die for his beliefs. The moment with the assault rifle [on 23 August 2020 Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko went outside the Palace of Independence i...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 14:09:17 +0300
Lukashenko's interview to Soloviev described as ‘must see'
“The conversation was fiery. Everyone had been looking forward to this interview for so long and it will not disappoint. This interview is something to see. This tough, straightforward and frank conversation lasted for nearly two hours. Hard-hittin...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 14:07:49 +0300
Ukraine's disconnection expected to have no effect on Belarusian power grid
In line with bilateral agreements signed by the national power grid operating companies the Ukrainian side coordinated its actions with the Belarusian side as per established procedure. The Ukrainian side informed Belarus that the lines will be turne...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0300
Real renovation. Dreams of Minsk World tenants come true!
The number of new houses in the upscale Minsk World multifunctional complex is growing day by day!

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 13:21:38 +0300
Belarusian ambassador presents credentials to president of South Korea
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Korea Andrei Chernetsky presented his credentials to South Korean President Moon Jae-in.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:48:42 +0300
Neighboring EU countries held responsible for long truck queues at Belarusian border
Internet sources blame Belarus for the large number of semi-trailer trucks, which are queuing on the Belarusian side of the border in order to enter countries of the European Union. “However, the sources forget to mention that it takes two sides to...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:27:49 +0300
Golovatsiuk, Nifantava named flag bearers for Team Belarus in Beijing
Speed skaters Ignat Golovatsiuk and Anna Nifontova will carry the flag for Team Belarus at the opening ceremony of the 24th Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:20:54 +0300
MP: Belarus, Dominican Republic have potential to step up bilateral cooperation
Belarus and the Dominican Republic have potential to intensify bilateral cooperation, Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives of Belarus Valery Mitskevich said as he met with Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to the Republic of Belarus on ...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:54:10 +0300
Some details of Lukashenko's interview to Soloviev revealed
“The reasons why Lukashenko is not at the Olympics now, the fatherland from Minsk to Vladivostok, comparison with Lee Kuan Yew (Singapore's statesman, one of those who engineered Singapore's economic miracle), traitors: the root causes, the hottest...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:29:38 +0300
ICT share in Belarus' GDP at 7.4% in 2021
In 2021, the organizations of the sector fulfilled the targets and implemented the activities envisaged in the social and economic development plan of Belarus for 2021.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:10:13 +0300
Chambers of commerce of Grodno Oblast, Bryansk Oblast discuss cooperation plans
Taking part in the meeting were President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Bryansk Oblast Antonina Katyanina and Deputy Head of the Entrepreneurship Promotion Center of the Bryansk Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sergei Gudovsky.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:47:02 +0300
Belarus, Chad interested in joint projects in various sectors of economy
Vladimir Ulakhovich invited the ambassador and representatives of the business community of Chad to take part in the third Belarusian-African Economic Forum, which is due in Cairo in May of this year.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:41:42 +0300
Lukashenko to give interview to Russian journalist Vladimir Soloviev
“I would like to say that we are now moving purposefully in this direction. According to our plan, if everything goes well, we will open our informational year 2022 with a big conversation between Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Soloviev. I am su...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 09:55:52 +0300
NOC president sends greetings to Belarusian Olympians
The 2022 Winter Olympics will be held from 4 to 20 February. Belarusian athletes will compete in six sports: biathlon, freestyle, speed skating, cross-country skiing, figure skating, alpine skiing.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 09:25:37 +0300
Belarus approves Belarus-Russia draft agreement on microelectronics
The Council of Ministers of Belarus has approved a Belarus-Russia intergovernmental draft agreement on cooperation in microelectronic technologies, design and production of electronic components and electronic engineering as a basis for negotiations.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 09:12:10 +0300
Lukashenko: Belarus seeks to strengthen political, economic ties with Venezuela
On behalf of the Belarusian people and himself, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on the 25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties between the two countries.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 09:00:48 +0300
Lukashenko sends greetings to Xi Jinping as Winter Olympics is getting under way in China
“Your country does a lot to promote a healthy lifestyle and boasts outstanding achievements in sport, while Chinese people are known for their professionalism and dedication. I am sure that this will make China a great host for this international s...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 21:41:00 +0300
Belarus-Russia drills
Taking part in the drills at the Brestsky training ground was a joint tactical group of more than 2,000 military and 300 pieces of equipment.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:57:56 +0300
Belarusian scientists present unique water purification materials in Dubai
The institute has developed polymeric hollow-fiber membranes, modules based on them, and membrane equipment for purifying water for heat power engineering systems, for treating wastewater and surface water.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:26:38 +0300
EAEU common natural gas market agreement not completely ready
According to the source, on 2 February the energy ministers of the Eurasian Economic Union discussed fundamental differences of opinion regarding the draft international agreement on setting up the common gas market of the Eurasian Economic Union.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 18:49:35 +0300
Opinion: Belarus biathlon team has up-and-coming athletes
We have quite young teams, and they are showing good results this year, two-time bronze medalist of the World Championship, 11-time world champion in summer biathlon and a member of the technical committee of the International Biathlon Union Olga Naz...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 18:35:27 +0300
48.5% of Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Over 37,000 teenagers aged from 12 to 17 have received one shot of the vaccine and over 4,000 have been fully vaccinated.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 18:16:20 +0300
Belarus, SCO discuss political, cultural and humanitarian cooperation
The SCO Secretariat in Beijing hosted a meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to China Yuri Senko and Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Zhang Ming,

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 18:11:09 +0300
Belarusian, Russian defense ministers check cohesion of Union State response forces
The joint brigade tactical force, which included over 2,000 military personnel and 300 units of hardware, participated in the practical episode in the military exercise area Brestsky. The tactical force was supposed to repulse an assault launched by ...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:46:09 +0300
Belarusian tourism information center opens in New Delhi
The launch ceremony was attended by Belarusian Ambassador in India Andrei Rzheussky, the embassy's staff, representatives of tourism and hotel business, Indian media and also well-known bloggers.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:24:24 +0300
Belarus, Egypt discuss further investment cooperation
"The parties discussed further cooperation between the two countries in the field of investment policy and outlined industry, agriculture, information and communication technologies and medicine as promising areas," the Belarusian diplomatic mission...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:49:39 +0300
Belarus-Egypt medical center opens in Cairo suburbs
The first Belarus-Egypt medical center, Cairo-Minsk Orthopedics, has opened near Cairo, BelTA learned from the Belarusian embassy in Egypt.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:37:46 +0300
Belarus' foreign trade surplus hit record high of $4bn in 2021
Dmitry Yaroshevich noted that the Economy Ministry kept in mind last year's accomplishments as it projected the country's development in 2022. The economy grew by 2.3%, which was ahead of the projections. It is universally acknowledged that external ...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:28:37 +0300
Belarus' COVID-19 latest: 4,990 new cases, 4,581 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 753,495. A total of 742,762 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 15:38:39 +0300
Cuban coronavirus vaccines presented at Belarus' Healthcare Ministry
Juan Valdes Figueroa told the attendees about Cuba's coronavirus vaccines - Abdala and Soberana - and the capacities of the Cuban pharmaceutical industry. Belarus has already registered Cuban medicines Leukocim, Heberprot-P and Epocim.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:49:16 +0300
Eurasian Economic Union urged to prepare for possible disconnection from SWIFT
"The EAEU needs to prepare for the situation when foreign correspondent banks, including the SWIFT system, will no longer be available. We need to reduce the time of settlement operations in national currencies and cut down transaction costs in the ...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:07:46 +0300
Details of Ukrainian drone's flight into Belarusian territory revealed
According to the Defense Ministry, an unmanned aerial vehicle flew from Ukraine into Belarus on 24 January 2022. The drone violated the Belarusian border in air space. The fact was registered by the Belarusian border service in association with units...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:48:05 +0300
Belarusian, Russian militaries to stage over 20 joint events in 2022
Sergei Shoigu said that as part of the Belarusian-Russian army exercise Allied Resolve 2022 troops and military hardware had been relocated from Russia's east to the western borders of the Union State of Belarus and Russia.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:45:44 +0300
Lukashenko says he wants to visit Russia's Tyva, Far East
At the meeting with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on 3 February Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said that he would like to visit Tyva where the Russian minister is from, as well as Russia's Far East.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:32:50 +0300
Lukashenko talks about main goal of Belarusian-Russian army exercise in Belarus' south
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “We are conducting the exercise. We've agreed, including with you, that we will choose the time for arranging this exercise in order not to interfere with the economy and agriculture. And we will stage a major army exerci...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:28:23 +0300
EEC: EAEU ranks second among regional associations in terms of depth of economic integration
Iya Malkina recalled that on 2 February, the Eurasian Economic Commission celebrated its 10th anniversary.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:15:21 +0300
Belarus' foreign ministry summons Ukraine's ambassador over drone incident
On 24 January 2022, a Ukrainian drone illegally crossed the state border of Belarus, was detected and subsequently forced to land by the Armed Forces of Belarus.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:03:40 +0300
Belarus' export of transport services at record high of $4.3bn in 2021
Belarus' export of transport services hit a record high of $4.3 billion in 2021. The Transport and Communications Ministry voiced these figures at a meeting to sum up 2021.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:54:35 +0300
Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief meets with foreign diplomats
The parties analyzed the results and prospects of business contacts between Belarus and the Dominican Republic, with a focus on the food industry, pharmaceutics, tourism, and joint business events.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:43:20 +0300
Russian defense minister praises troops relocation as part of army exercise Allied Resolve 2022
Sergei Shoigu said: “Today we will arrange a major inspection to examine what was done during preparations for the exercise and examine what has yet to be done.” He remarked that the relocation of a large number of army units with their hardware ...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:34:00 +0300
88 days of refugees' plight on Belarus-EU border
About 500 people, among whom are many children and women, have been stranded for 88 days in the transport and logistics center Bruzgi on the Belarus-Poland border. Most of them are from Iraq, mostly Kurds.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:26:26 +0300
Belarusian, Russian defense ministers to observe Union State response forces test
Belarusian Defense Minister, Lieutenant-General Viktor Khrenin and Russian Defense Minister, Army General Sergei Shoigu will participate in observing practical actions of army units as the troops prepare for a test of the response forces of the Union...



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