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.12.25
00:09
President
‘You cannot defeat drugs with missiles’. Lukashenko urges dialogue over force on global issues
To address global-scale problems, including drug trafficking, what we need is thoughtful and coordinated actions of different countries, not military operations, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the U.S. media company Newsmax.
00:07
President
Lukashenko draws parallel between presidential elections in USA, Venezuela
One of the questions to the head of state concerned the relations between Venezuela and the United States. The conversation addressed, among other things, the USA’s refusal to recognize the outcome of Venezuela’s presidential election, which resulted in a victory for Nicolas Maduro.
00:05
President
Lukashenko hopes to speak with U.S. President Trump soon
I hope to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump in the near future, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the U.S. media company Newsmax.
00:03
President
Lukashenko asked whether Belarus is ready to shelter Maduro
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “Maduro has never been our enemy or adversary. Never. If he wanted to come to Belarus, our doors are always open for him. But frankly speaking, we’ve never talked about it. Maduro is not the kind of man to leave everything and flee."
00:01
President
Lukashenko warns USA against military operation in Venezuela
The situation in relations between the USA and Venezuela can be resolved in an absolutely peaceful way, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the U.S. media company Newsmax.15
.12.25
20:00
Society
Threads of memory. How Negliubka textile tradition captivated the world... and UNESCO
Negliubka traditional rushnyks (towels) have gained particular fame, distinguished by their complex polychromatic palette (featuring up to 25 shades) and rich ornamental heritage, which includes over 120 patterns, some of which have a thousand-year tradition.
19:49
Politics
‘Deeply committed to his country’. What has Diplomatic Affairs understood about Lukashenko?
In the last few months Western analytical centers published a series of papers covering Belarus. Many of them demonstrate genuine interest in the country and are not burdened by stereotypes and political agenda. They demonstrate only the desire to see, to understand, and probably to borrow.
19:32
Economy
Plan on Belarus’ social, economic development in 2026 adopted
Apart from that, the resolution determines the list of republican state needs as well as public procurement authorities on deliveries (purchases) of goods for republican state needs.
19:22
Economy
Belarus, Russia’s Tatarstan to develop exchange trade in petrochemical products, industrial goods
The event was organized by the Business Association of Russian Clusters with assistance of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange and the Trade and Economic Representative Office of Tatarstan in Belarus.
18:47
Society
Belarus hosts over 214,000 visa-waiver travelers since 1 Jan 2025
A total of 1,246,048 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022 (Belarus waived visa requirements for citizens of Lithuania and Latvia and individuals holding non-citizen status in Latvia on 15 April 2022; and for citizens of Poland on 1 July 2022).
18:33
Society
Belarusian People’s Congress delegate: Belarus’ future depends on strong families, love for homeland
Belarus is actively preparing for the second session of the VII Belarusian People’s Congress. Among the delegates is Yadviga Leshkevich, a machine-milking operator from the Polesskaya Niva farm in Stolin District.
17:59
Society
Khrenin: Zimbabwe is eager to study Belarus’ experience in training fighter pilots
“Today, we held productive talks with the Zimbabwean minister of defense. Most importantly, we see interest not only in the area of military training but also in joint production of small arms, ammunition, and optical devices,” Viktor Khrenin noted.
17:48
Society
Belarus’ national Christmas tree lights up in Minsk
A ceremony to light up the country's national Christmas tree was held in Minsk on 15 December.
17:23
Society
Belarus, Iran reaffirm commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation
State Secretary of the Belarusian Security Council Aleksandr Volfovich met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Minsk
16:42
Politics
Lithuania announces readiness to send ambassador-at-large to Belarus for talks
Lithuania is ready to hold negotiations with Belarus on border settlement at the level of ambassadors-at-large, Lithuanian media report citing a statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Baltic republic, Kęstutis Budrys.
