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19:57
Politics
Belarusian Foreign Ministry calls for responsible interaction in matters of radiation safety
The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed that Belarus takes persistent steps to overcome consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and prevent similar disasters in the future.
19:34
Society
Plans unveiled for IAEA-sponsored research center in Belarusian radiation reserve
Maksim Kudin said: “We are a unique international platform where prospects of setting up a research center under the auspices of the International Atomic Energy Agency are being considered. In the last 15 years we’ve accomplished about 27 tasks within the framework of government programs."
19:31
Society
Belarusian cosmonaut stunned by Earth’s view from ISS
Marina Vasilevskaya said: “When I first saw our Earth in an observation window, I started crying. The tears didn’t trickle down because they couldn’t. They accumulated in my eyes and I had to wipe them away with tissues. When asked why I was crying, I said I was crying due to happiness. Because it is impossible not to cry after everything one has seen.”
19:13
Society
Belarusian defense minister meets with Chinese one at SCO conference
The high level of Belarus-China bilateral relations was stressed. They have the status of all-weather and all-round strategic partnership. The sides exchanged opinions about the state and prospects of advancing interaction in military affairs. Ways to advance cooperation in the medium-term and the long-term were sketched out.
18:53
Economy
MP: Regional cooperation opens up opportunities for Belarus’, Russia’s business
In his words, Belarusian industry is well-developed today. Thanks to this, Russian enterprises are interested in joint projects.
18:42
Society
Belarus, Iran seek closer cooperation in military sector
The parties exchanged views on topical issues of the international
agenda and discussed the current state of cooperation in the military
sector.
18:31
Society
Wreath from Belarusian Embassy laid at memorial to Chernobyl victims in Moscow
On the day of the anniversary of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Minister-Counsellor of the Embassy of Belarus in Russia Dmitry Fomchenko laid a wreath from the embassy at the Mitinskoye cemetery at the memorial to the first victims of the largest man-made disaster in history,.
18:03
Society
Over Br15.8m earned during national cleanup day in Belarus
More than Br15.8 million was collected during the national cleanup day (aka subbotnik), BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.
17:56
Economy
Belarus takes part in Zimbabwe International Trade Fair
Zimbabwe International Trade Fair, the largest multi-industry exhibition
event in the Southern African region, is hosting a large-scale
multi-industry Belarusian exposition Made in Belarus in Bulawayo,
Zimbabwe on 23-27 April.
17:31
Society
Vasilevskaya plans to share her space experience with Belarusian school students
I have plans to share her space experience with school students, the first cosmonaut of sovereign Belarus Marina Vasilevskaya told the media before a meeting with young people at the National Academy of Sciences in Minsk.
17:11
Politics
West accused of massing offensive military forces at Belarusian border
“All the nonsense they are trying to sell us by claiming these forces will repulse migrants, essentially those poor people, who are trying to get over the fence and into Europe in order to mainly live with their relatives, families, who had moved there previously upon the invitation of Merkel and other heads of ‘democratic’ countries while fleeing from military conflicts in their countries,” the official said.
16:56
Sport
Sabalenka advances to Madrid Open round three
The Belarusian will next face either world number 28 Katie Boutler of
the UK or world number 183 Robin Montgomery of the United States. Aryna
Sabalenka won the Madrid Open in 2021 and 2023.
16:41
Society
Military Doctrine, National Security Concept seen as highly topical for Belarus
In order to develop a conceptual, strategic approach, these issues were
brought to a broad discussion of the Belarusian People’s Congress,
Vladimir Pertsov said.
16:20
Society
Belarus’ first cosmonaut Vasilevskaya plans to visit Yuri Gagarin’s hometown
"I am looking forward to visiting the hometown of the first cosmonaut
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin. It would be a great honor for me, as well as
for all Belarusians," said Marina Vasilevskaya, answering a question
from Natalia Gagarina, the niece of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, who
was also present at the meeting.