Belarus is providing electricity upon Ukraine's request from 11:00 till 18:00 on 25 January within the framework of the bilateral agreement on emergency aid, the source said.

At the same time, Aleksandr Lukashenko remarked that Belarusian scientists have never been afraid of difficulties, they have always been motivated to solve the allegedly impossible tasks.

Aleksandr Lukashenko pointed out that there has been a lot of talk lately about the alleged inevitability of a war, which is likely to alarm a lot of people.

According to the president, at first he doubted that the country would be able to produce its own vaccine, that this challenge would be too much for Belarusian scientists. However, they were determined to rise to this challenge, the head of state not...

One of the strategic tasks for science and manufacturing industry is the creation and widespread assimilation of technologies, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting with representatives of the National Academy of Sciences.

The head of state emphasized a big role of scientists which is much wider than the field of academic research today. “Every one of you is a persona in history. To a large extent, you are shaping the worldview of the nation. It is very important tha...

The head of state stressed the need to preserve the continuity and to search for capable young people in science: "It is important that the chain ‘school - university - academic institutions' functions effectively."

“We have done a lot to substitute imports and promote exports, although 20 years ago, not everyone understood and supported my approaches. If we had not adopted this policy then, how would we have been doing today with the so-called sanctions?" the...

“In the Year of Historical Memory, which coincided with an important date - the 100th anniversary of the Belarusian academic science - I would like to take stock of our work. We have something to remember. And most importantly, we have something to...

Taking part in the largest international forum Expo 2020 in the United Arab Emirates are 192 countries, including Belarus. Day of Brest Oblast was held in the Belarusian pavilion on 24 January.

Valeria Grishechkina, Nino Mdivani and Ganna Bolokhovets work on the Global Fund core projects and projects to combat COVID-19. The Global Fund has allocated another grant to Belarus worth more than $30 million for 2022-2024. Since 2004, Belarus has ...

“Today, the Hi-Tech Park is the flagship of the Belarusian economy. It generates more than 4% of GDP and more than 30% of exports of services of Belarus,” HTP Deputy Director Kirill Zalessky said.

“The referendum, just like the elections, provides for early voting. Early voting will take place from 10:00 to 14:00 and from 16:00 to 19:00 from Tuesday to Saturday, with the main voting day set for Sunday,” said Ivan Tolkach.

According to the chief de mission of the Belarusian delegation, the coronavirus restrictions are tough. Aleksandr Gagiyev stressed: “The coronavirus restrictions are even tougher in comparison with Tokyo. Everything is much stricter."

“The awards ceremony will be preceded by a big conversation about science. Some 250 scientists have been invited to the Palace of Independence,” the Telegram channel Pul Pervogo said.

In addition, in line with the new Constitution, Belarus will continue to be a welfare state with a focus on education, traditional family values, support for orphans and children left without parental care, as well as the elderly and people with disa...

The semi-low-floor bus is designed for passenger transportation on city routes.

A representative of CATIC has recently visited the industrial park. The park's management introduced the guest to the history and development of the project in the innovation center.

A concert featuring Vietnamese songs and dances was held during the gala night dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of Belarus-Vietnam relations. Apart from that, a photo exhibition focusing on the advancement of Belarus-Vietnam coo...

According to the press service, the Small Modular Reactors Day became an international venue for discussing advantages of small-scale nuclear energy industry and prospects of development and application of small modular reactor technologies all over ...

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 728,804. A total of 721,221 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

According to the document, the House of Representatives and the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the seventh convocation shall convene for the seventh special session in Minsk on 27 January of this year.

Belarus' world number 2 Aryna Sabalenka lost to Estonia's world number 115 Kaia Kanepi, 7-5, 2-6, 6-7 (7-10), in the Australian Open round of Last 16.

Thus, 55.9% of the population of the Republic of Belarus has received one dose of the vaccine, 46.3% has been fully vaccinated.

A number of sources have been claiming lately that the Russian troops, who came to Belarus for the army exercise, will perform a stabilizing function during the referendum. The analyst dismissed such claims as at least incompetent.

"Mongolia was one of the first to recognize the sovereignty and independence of Belarus. We are sincerely grateful for the support, which played an important role at the stage of formation of the young Belarusian state," the message of greetings read...

At the final pre-Olympic event in Antholz, Italy Dzinara Alimbekava clinched silver in the Women's Mass Start.

The head of state said that since the establishment of the diplomatic relations, the countries have made considerable steps forward, established stable political contacts which are defined by a high level of respect and trust.

The participants closely studied the issues related to the three research topics for this year: policy recommendations for the setting up and operation of a platform for cooperation between the industrial sector and government agencies; policy recom...

Belarus' world number 25 Victoria Azarenka lost to world number 4 Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic, 2-6, 2-6, in the Australian Open round of Last 16.

“If the head of state gives the go-ahead, these materials in Russian and English will be sent to a number of states, including to prosecutors-general of 180 countries of the world,” Andrei Shved informed.

The dream of owning upscale real estate in Minsk may become a reality! Are you looking for genuine comfort? Are you interested in safe investment in high-end real estate?

"Today Belarus is the only country in the post-Soviet space that is conducting a full-fledged, full-scale investigation of these facts," Andrei Shved emphasized. According to him, more than 12,500 people have already been interviewed, more than 300 ...

The official pointed out that 2021 was a special and tense year for the border service. “Our borders have never seen such concentration of troops of neighboring countries,” he explained. For instance, there are 15,000 defense, security, and law e...

Speaking at the meeting will be the prosecutor general, as well as the heads of all law enforcement, defense and security agencies on the shortcomings identified by the prosecutors.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko hit back at the threats and patronizing tone of the U.S. Department of State representatives against Belarus as he approved the decision on the state border protection for 2022 on 24 January.

The parties discussed the current situation and key trends in the commodity exchange markets of Belarus and Russia, the main achievements of BUCE and SPIMEX in 2021 and prospects for the intensification of inter-exchange cooperation in 2022.

“The border services have clear-cut tasks. One of the main tasks is to increase the efficiency of state border protection by improving the engineering and technical infrastructure. The situation in the border area will be constantly monitored to de...

Occupation of Belarus will never happen under the current government, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said while approving the decision on the state border protection for 2022 on 24 January, BelTA has learned.

“Naturally, the security of our state begins with the border, because our sovereignty is safe within our border. The border troops make a considerable contribution to ensuring sovereignty and our effective work in a peaceful period,” the head of ...

A reminder, Belarus was elected to the Executive Board of the World Health Organization at the 74th session of the World Health Assembly in May 2021. Belarusian Healthcare Minister Dmitry Pinevich was appointed member of the Executive Board.

"The EEC Council adopted two decisions: to launch a traceability mechanism for goods imported into the customs territory of the EAEU, and on the procedure for logging the information in the national traceability systems about goods imported into the...

“Last year was a difficult year for our border services. We will still have to analyze the last year's situation in a very serious way, to assess all the positive and negative things, but my feelings (and they rarely deceive me) tell me that last y...

The two heads of government addressed a wide range of topical issues of bilateral cooperation between Belarus and Russia, including as part of integration cooperation.

“The procedure is always done at the beginning of the year, but this time there are certain peculiarities,” the Pul Pervogo Tegram channel noted. Chairman of the State Border Committee Anatoly Lappo will also brief the head of state on the situat...

Only the incumbent head of state will be able to hold concurrently the positions of the president and chairman of the Belarusian People's Congress, Deputy Head of the Belarus President Administration Olga Chupris told the Belarus 1 channel.

“I would like to emphasize that this exercise is absolutely defensive in nature. At the end of the exercise all the troops will leave for their permanent deployment points,” Andrei Nekrashevich said.

The third function implies that the Belarusian People's Congress will have significant powers, such as the ability to rescind regulatory legal and other acts of any government agency that run afoul of the national security concept, the ability to int...

The snowfall enveloped the streets of Minsk with a thick cover of snow.

Taking part in the event were over 550 adult and junior couples from nine countries.

The event is designed to introduce local residents to this flamboyant, fabulous and interesting country. The Days of Indian Culture in Vitebsk include yoga master classes, mehendi classes, gastronomic and art events, film screenings of the best Bolly...

Thus, 55.6% of the population of the Republic of Belarus has received one dose of the vaccine, 45.8% has been fully vaccinated, the Healthcare Ministry informed.

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 722,939. A total of 715,756 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No.14 “On calling the nationwide referendum” on 20 January. According to the document, the nationwide referendum on amendments and additions to the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus s...

The Great Stone industrial park is China's largest project abroad. Our project occupies 11,761 hectares. It is really large, even by Chinese standards. Therefore, without borrowing positive experience, without using the help of the Chinese partners, ...

On 12 May 2015, Belarusian leader Aleksandr Lukashenko and Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the park when it was at the groundbreaking point. The project was actually still on a drawing board, but they helped to get it off the ground. In their pr...

Every Br1 of Belarus' budgetary funds was enhanced by Br8 from other sources during the creation of infrastructure. Good infrastructure is one of the determinants of the success of this project.

Belarus will respond decisively to anyone who decides to speak from a position of force, Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin told the media in Luninets District where President Aleksandr Lukashenko visited the military facilities and held a me...

The president once again emphasized that people want justice. “And people see, having lived for decades in a new reality after the collapse of the Soviet Union, that there is no justice, that things are getting worse and worse, that some are gettin...

“We were really pleased with some figures, first of all economic ones. The Great Stone park resident companies have posted net profits cumulatively. In past years most of the resident companies were actively involved in investment activities (const...

Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that he is responsible about the discharge of his presidential duties: "People showed their trust in me, and you see, I work. Whether I am fed up with this or not... No one will be able to reproach me for not fulfilling...

“I am sure that what we are proposing, what I have proposed to the people - the Constitution draft - is a Constitution of the future. The most important thing is that we must learn to strictly abide by the law without veering left or right in the c...

"Events like a referendum might be canceled only in one case: if, God forbid, a war breaks out. I've already commented on this. I don't think it will. Therefore, we will hold the referendum," the head of state said.

The head of state noted that as the Belarusian president and chairman of the Union State Supreme State Council, he wants to emphasize that Belarus and Russia do not want any war. “Not only because it's hard and bad. We don't want it also because we...

“The best way for them to move forward is to soft-pedal the topic,” said Aleksandr Lukashenko.

Belarus is interested in the free movement of goods in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister, member of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission from Belarus Igor Petrishenko told the media

It hurts us to watch what is happening in Ukraine. Its current political leadership, being under external control, sometimes behaves unpredictably and irrationally. Therefore, we need to get ready for this unpredictability and irrationality and, God ...

“The air defense units will undertake a combined march by rail and on their own to training grounds in the Republic of Belarus,” the Russian ministry said. “Upon arrival at the training grounds, the teams will assume their positions, equip and...

Belarus and Azerbaijan need to maintain momentum in trade and economic cooperation, Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko said as he met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Be...

To increase exchange commodity trade and the number of trading participants from Russia, the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange has accredited the third broker in this country.

The Belarusian honored amateur dance company Kryzhachok of the Belarusian State University was set up in 1945.

Plum trees in China have entered the blossom season despite frosts.

The foreign delegation got most interested in technological startups in telemedicine and medical solutions based on artificial intelligence from Belarusian developers.

“The intra-EAEU trade is recovering fast. In January-November 2021, the union's internal trade amounted to $65.5 billion, up 32.4% compared to the same period last year and up 17.8% from the pre-pandemic period of January-November 2019,” the EEC ...

Miroslav Jenca positively assessed the efficient contacts between the CSTO Secretariat and the UN and emphasized that the UN secretary general received timely information from CSTO about the deployment of the peacekeeping contingent.

The head of state is expected to visit military facilities in Luninets District to hear a report on the organization and implementation of air defense tasks. The Belarusian leader will also chair a meeting to discuss the strengthening of Belarus' mil...

Belarus' world number 25 Victoria Azarenka dismissed Ukraine's world number 17 Elina Svitolina, 6-0, 6-2, to reach the fourth round in Melbourne.

The SuperTwins inclusive art project is running in the ArtHaos Gallery from 20 to 30 January. The artists are twin sisters with cerebral palsy Dasha and Ksyusha and their mother Kristina.

Thus, 55.4% of the population of the Republic of Belarus has received one dose of the vaccine, 45.1% has been fully vaccinated.

The parties discussed cooperation in the mutual recognition of education certificates, introduction of a program to study the Arab language in Belarusian schools, summer camps for UAE students in Belarus and the exchange of experience in professional...

"The Central Election Commission is ready to hold the referendum on 27 February. Tomorrow we will hold a meeting of the CEC. The methodological recommendations are ready, all materials necessary for the CEC meeting have been prepared," Igor Karpenko ...

The decree contains the wording of the referendum question, which is reproduced verbatim in the voting ballot: “Do you accept the amendments and additions to the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus?”

"2022 has been declared the Year of Regions of Belarus and China. This is a clear signal to intensify cooperation between Belarusian regions and Chinese provinces, expand the network of twinning cities, mutual trade and investment cooperation,” the...

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 721,103. A total of 713,965 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

Belarus' world number 2 Aryna Sabalenka rallied to beat China's world number 100 Wang Xinyu, 1-6, 6-4, 6-2, to move into the Australian Open third round.

"They cite education in the United States as one of their achievements. But when you hear statements by U.S. officials, you begin to doubt the quality of the educational process, to be honest. Because it is either the misreading of the reality, or p...

Grodno Oblast Governor Vladimir Karanik held a working meeting with Head of the Republic of Tyva Vladislav Khovalyg following the talks between the Russian delegation and Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko in Minsk on 20 January, BelTA has lea...

Cooperation with the regions of the Russian Federation is one of the priority areas for the development of bilateral relations between Belarus and Russia. We are happy to welcome delegations from the geographically remote regions of Russia, Belarusia...

“The cargo includes 1.5 million doses of the vaccine Vero Cell and more than 1.5 million syringes, which the Chinese government has donated to Belarus, as well as 1.5 million doses of a similar vaccine purchased by Belarus,” the diplomatic missio...

Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Russian Federation and concurrently to the Republic of Belarus Abdulrahman Bin Suleiman Al Ahmed ...

Russian Foreign Ministry shares Belarus' concerns over the NATO buildup along the Belarusian border, official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova told a press briefing.

The CSTO secretary general informed the Russian MPs about the outcomes of the peacekeeping operation in Kazakhstan. “The mission was accomplished successfully, all contingents of the CSTO Collective Peacekeeping Forces were completely withdrawn fro...

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The Special Operations Forces hand-to-hand combat championship in underway at the 103rd Vitebsk Airborne Brigade.

“Omicron is an absolutely different variant. Things look like it has turned into ordinary flu,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said. “I am saying this as a person who had COVID-19 for the second time, this Omicron variant.”

The ambassador noted that in addition to the Belarusian embassy in Beijing and the Chinese embassy in Minsk, there are three Belarusian consulates general in China. Literally on the eve of the New Year, an agreement was signed to open the fourth cons...

Belarus will help Russia's Tyva with the construction of a dairy farm, the head of the Republic of Tuva of the Russian Federation Vladislav Khovalyg told the media following a meeting with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko.