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04
.01.26
14:31
Economy
Vitebsk Oblast to implement about 450 projects over five years
The five-year program for the Vitebsk Oblast socio-economic development takes into account national priorities and regional specifics. A pool of more than 450 projects has already been formed, the press service of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee told BelTA.
13:39
Society
Expert: The USA is using Venezuela to cover up domestic problems
Through its actions in Venezuela, the United States is attempting to cover up problems in its own domestic politics, Nikolai Buzin, member of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus, told BelTA.
12:56
Society
‘The hardest stories of my career’: Eismont on tragic reports
In the documentary “70 years with you! Anniversary of Belarusian Television”, Chairman of the National State Television and Radio Company Ivan Eismont spoke about his most memorable shoots.
12:01
Economy
Brest enterprises produce $36m worth of import-substitution goods in 2025
Companies in Brest manufacture a wide range of products to replace imported goods. In 2025, several new projects were launched.
10:28
Society
‘They tried to push Trump to pressure Russia.’ Expert on unfulfilled expectations of Kiev, Europe
European leaders and Vladimir Zelensky attempted to convince U.S. President Donald Trump to put pressure on Russia, but that plan failed, political analyst, military expert, and former Israeli statesman Yakov Kedmi said.
09:43
Society
Minsk urges UN member states’ parliaments to condemn aggression against Venezuela
On behalf of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus, Chairperson of the Council Natalya Kochanova condemned the armed aggression of the United States against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
09:00
President
Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Myanmar
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko congratulated Acting President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission Min Aung Hlaing and all citizens of Myanmar on Independence Day.
03
.01.26
21:40
Society
Analyst: U.S. aims for pro-Washington regime and oil control in Venezuela
Independent military analyst Aleksandr Alesin told a BelTA correspondent that the goal of U.S. actions in Venezuela is to install a friendly regime and gain control of the country’s natural resources.
21:31
Politics
Ryzhenkov, Lavrov discuss situation in Venezuela in phone call
They agreed that this situation represents an unacceptable violation of fundamental principles of international law, primarily, respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states.
20:00
Politics
Trump’s statement on the U.S. operation in Venezuela
U.S. President Donald Trump stated at a press conference on 3 January that the operation in Caracas was executed perfectly, according to a report by BelTA.
19:16
Society
Europe could only hold out for three weeks against Russia, analyst says
![Elena Kondratieva-Salguero [Screengrab/BelTA]](https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/news/with_archive/2026/000022_1767457641_175467_medium.png "Elena Kondratieva-Salguero [Screengrab/BelTA]")
“French generals, even the most hawkish ones, are forced to acknowledge this, and they do: they would only be able to hold out for a maximum of three weeks in a military conflict with Russia,” the analyst noted.
18:30
Society
Expert on situation in Venezuela: U.S. aims to turn South America into its ‘backyard’
He believes the long-term prospects are either a deal, a civil war, or both. A repeat of the Syrian scenario with a Latin American twist is also possible.
18:00
Society
Widespread overnight snowfall blankets Minsk; cleanup involves 1,500 personnel
Following an overnight snowfall, nearly 1,500 personnel are working on snow removal in the Belarusian capital, the Minsk City Housing and Utilities Department told BelTA.
![Yakov Kedmi [Screengrab/BelTA]](https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/news/with_archive/2026/000022_1767451238_175464_medium.png "Yakov Kedmi [Screengrab/BelTA]")
