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04
.02.26
10:33
Society
Army inspection ordered by Lukashenko underway at Borisov training center
As BelTA previously reported, a large-scale inspection of the Armed
Forces on the instructions of the head of state began on 16 January.
Aleksandr Lukashenko is personally monitoring its progress.
10:10
Economy
Belarus’ gold and forex reserves hit new record high of $15.7bn
In January 2026, gold and foreign exchange reserves increased by $1.3 billion.
10:02
Partners
Russian doctors develop method to restore sense of smell in people with post-COVID syndrome
Otorhinolaryngologists at
the I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov
University) have developed an olfactory training programme for people
with post-COVID syndrome. This was reported by the university’s press
service.
09:43
Society
Belarus plans nationwide rollout of new coronary artery treatment technology
The technology involves surgical endovascular treatment for patients who develop atherosclerotic plaques in their blood vessels. With prolonged presence, these plaques become calcified, essentially turning into something like stone.
09:26
Society
Belarus adjusts development program for Pripyat Polesie for 2025-2030
The adjustment to the program allows for the inclusion of fully funded projects and initiatives, the effects of which will be noticeable to the residents of Pripyat Polesie by the middle of the five-year period.
09:18
Partners
Blood test helps early lung cancer detection
A Chinese research team
has developed the world's first blood-based diagnostic kit that can tell
whether lung nodules are benign or cancerous, including very small
nodules that are often difficult to assess using existing methods.
Researchers say the breakthrough could significantly improve early
detection of lung cancer.
09:00
President
Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Sri Lanka
The head of state noted that deep relations of constructive cooperation have developed between the two countries.
03
.02.26
19:57
Society
Belarusian polar explorers test new sewage treatment facilities in Antarctica
The fulfillment of the research program continues within the framework of the 18th Belarusian Antarctic expedition: continuous meteorological monitoring, lidar and spectrometric studies of the atmosphere, experiments to study biodiversity and assess anthropogenic impact, including sampling for microplastic analysis.
19:37
Society
How Pakhmutova and Dobronravov wrote songs about Belarus. Composer donates family archive
The key event was the ceremony, during which Aleksandra Pakhmutova transferred her family archive to the Russian State Library. The collection includes photos, awards, personal correspondence as well as the author’s versions of famous songs.
19:13
Politics
Belarus ambassador, Union State secretary discuss preparations for Supreme State Council session
Yuri Seliverstov and Sergey Glazyev reviewed results of the session of the Council of Ministers of the Union State of Belarus and Russia held on 2 February and preparations for the next session of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Belarus and Russia.
18:52
Society
Maslenitsa, fish soup festival, cultural events. What’s on Belarus’ tourist calendar for February
February in Belarus will feature Maslenitsa celebrations, fish soup festival, and music festivals. BelTA, citing the website of the National Tourism Agency, reports on the events included in the Winter in Belarus 2025-2026 calendar.
18:28
Society
Excavation findings near Golshany presented in new museum exhibition
Mongolian arrows, Byzantine amphorae, and French soldiers' buttons: nearly 600 artifacts from the Golshany Archaeological Complex are on display at a unique exhibition in the Oshmyany Local Lore Museum.
18:09
Economy
Dates and theme set for 2026 Eurasian Economic Forum
The 2026 Eurasian Economic Forum in Astana will focus on digitalization and the economy of trust, BelTA learned from the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC).
17:37
Politics
Belarus, Iran, North Korea, Myanmar, Russia on way to Eurasian Charter of Diversity, Multipolarity
The Republic of Belarus, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, and the Russian Federation have coauthored the statement “Towards a Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the XXI century”.
