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.03.26
20:00
Society
‘Wildly cynical, but very rational.’ Expert gives his take on U.S. strategy
Wildly cynical, but very rational, geostrategist Andrei Shkolnikov said as he described the U.S. strategy in a recent episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel.
19:27
In Pictures
Springtime! Gorgeous pics to cheer you up and lure you outdoors
After a proper snowy winter, the weather in March is especially welcome. For those who find it simply unbearable to stay indoors on such sunshiny, warm days - here are some captivating shots by BelTA’s photographers, luring you outdoors.
19:12
Society
Belavia brings 2,360 Belarusians home on 11 evacuation flights since late February
Since 28 February, when Middle Eastern countries began closing their airspace, Belavia has been forced to adjust its flight schedule and has done everything possible to ensure passengers returned to Belarus safely.
18:51
Economy
Uzbekistan explores joint beef production project with Vitebsk Oblast
The delegation from Uzbekistan was in Vitebsk Oblast on a visit from March 11 to 13.
18:27
Society
Belarus outlines priorities for cultural cooperation in 2026
At the press conference Development of Event Tourism in Belarus at the
BelTA press center, Consultant of the Department of Culture and Folk Art
of the Belarusian Culture Ministry Veronika Shishkovskaya revealed with
which countries Belarus plans to expand cultural cooperation in 2026.
18:07
Society
Krutoi to schoolchildren: Passport connects your personal story with nation’s roots
Speaking with the schoolchildren, Dmitry Krutoi emphasized that a passport is more than just a book with a nice photo and official stamps. It is a symbol of maturity and the beginning of something significant.
17:56
Economy
Belarusian commodity exchange accredites first broker in Georgia
As of 13 March, BUCE accredited 79 residents of Georgia. In 2025, 11 new
companies entered the exchange, and in 2026 – four. In January-February
2026, the exchange turnover of Georgian participants increased 3.8
times year-on-year.
17:38
Society
Reliquary containing Belt of Theotokos arrives in Vitebsk
For the second time, the great shrine has arrived to Vitebsk. The reliquary is kept in St. Petersburg at the Kazan Cathedral, and from 4 March to 11 April, Belarusians in Orthodox churches throughout the country have the opportunity to venerate it and ask for the intercession and help of the Mother of God.
17:31
Sport
Siarhei Rutenka heads Belarusian Basketball Federation
Honored Master of Sports Siarhei Rutenka has been elected as new Chairman of the Belarusian Basketball Federation. He succeeds Maxim Ryzhenkov, who had headed the federation since 2014.
17:11
Society
Belarus’ CEC observes referendum in Kazakhstan
At the referendum scheduled for 15 March, citizens of Kazakhstan will
decide whether to approve the draft of a new constitution. The proposed amendments could significantly transform the country’s political system.
17:06
Economy
Short-term household deposits in Belarusian banks up 3.3% in February 2026
In February, they increased by Br520.4 million, or 3.3%.
17:01
Economy
Petkevich comments on outcomes of EEC Council meeting in Moscow
This is the last meeting of the Council before the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council, Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Natalya Petkevich told the media
16:54
Society
My Belarus exhibition draws over 450,000 visitors
The My Belarus achievements exhibition at the Minsk International Exhibition Center has drawn more than 450,000 visitors, Aleksei Rusakevich, Director of the Information and Tourist Center Minsk, said at a press conference to discuss the development of event tourism in Belarus in 2015 at BelTA’s press center.
16:41
Society
Volfovich: Snap combat readiness inspection of Belarus’ Armed Forces completed
Today, the snap inspection of the Armed Forces, approved by the order of the head of state, has been completed, State Secretary of the Security Council of Belarus Aleksandr Volfovich told journalists.
16:28
Economy
Belarus, Türkiye’s Bursa agree on joint projects
Consul General of the Republic of Belarus in Istanbul Evgenia Bortkevich visited the city of Bursa and held a series of meetings to discuss ways of deepening regional cooperation, expanding business contacts, and promoting humanitarian projects.
