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02
.05.25
14:35
Society
Minister: Amnesty will not affect the crime rate in Belarus
Ivan Kubrakov presented the document at the meeting. The minister
emphasized that the bill was developed following the instructions of the
president of the Republic of Belarus to mark the 80th anniversary of
the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
13:43
Society
Kochanova: Amnesty is act of mercy and applies only to those who chose path of rehabilitation
Amnesty is an act of mercy and applies only to those who have shown good behavior and have embarked on the path of rehabilitation, Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova said.
12:38
Partners
Ancient Chinese chime bells enter UNESCO list
A 2,400-year-old set of bronze chime
bells has recently been inscribed in UNESCO's Memory of the World
Register.
11:56
Economy
Russia’s Astrakhan Oblast ready to ramp up Belarusian cargo transshipment through its ports
Astrakhan Oblast is ready to increase the volume of transshipment of Belarusian cargoes through its ports, Governor of Russia’s Astrakhan Oblast Igor Babushkin said at a meeting with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko.
11:42
President
Lukashenko: Belarus is ready to increase export to Russia’s Astrakhan Oblast
Belarus is ready to increase supplies to Russia’s Astrakhan Oblast to
balance trade, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met
with Governor of Russia's Astrakhan Oblast Igor Babushkin in Minsk on 2
May.
11:10
Partners
Iranian female inventor wins top prize at WIPO competition in Switzerland
The World Intellectual Property
Organization (WIPO) has awarded its prize at the 50th International
Exhibition of Inventions in Geneva, Switzerland, to Iranian female
inventor Hasti Hosseini.
11:02
Society
Belarusian Parliament passes amnesty bill
The Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation passed the bill on amnesty in connection with the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War on 2 May,.
10:17
Society
Belarus names number of student sponsorship places at educational institutions for new academic year
As for secondary special education in the upcoming admission campaign,
student sponsorship programs are avaliable in more than 70 specialties
with 890 places allocated.
10:07
Partners
Turkish premier tech event TEKNOFEST TRNC 2025 kicks off
The highly anticipated TEKNOFEST
TRNC 2025 opened its doors in the Turkish Republic of
Northern Cyprus (TRNC), bringing together thousands of tech enthusiasts,
innovators, and visitors from around the world.
09:36
Economy
Number of transactions at BUCE up 28.6% in Q1 2025
The total number of export exchange transactions for the first quarter
of 2025 amounted to Br1.3 billion and increased almost 1.5 times
compared to the same period of 2024.
09:14
Partners
Millennium-old sites on Silk Road open in China, offer gateway to history
Two major archaeological sites along
the ancient Silk Road opened to the public in northwest China on
Thursday, the first day of the May Day holiday, offering new choices for
travelers keen to explore the exchanges between Eastern and Western
civilizations over a millennium ago.
09:00
Sport
Sabalenka reaches Madrid Open for fourth time
Saturday's final at this year's first WTA 1000 clay-court event will pit
Aryna Sabalenka against World No.4 Coco Gauff of the United States. The
American player dismissed defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland
(World No.2) 6-1, 6-1.
01
.05.25
19:00
Economy
Belarus reduces export duties on certain oil products
In line with the resolution the size of the export duty on hydrocarbon gases is now $0.9 per tonne ($8.8 previously). The export duty on ethane, butane and isobutane was set at $0.8 per tonne ($7.9).
18:29
Society
Statistics: Young people account for almost 20% of workforce in Belarus
In 2024, the total number in employment in the country was 4,122,000 million people - 50.5% of women and 49.5% of men.
18:05
Society
Expert explains why Soviet Union missed strategic initiative in 1970s
In the 1970s, the Soviet Union missed a strategic initiative because it expected to join the so-called Western community on equal terms, Russian historian, director of the Institute for Systemic and Strategic Analysis Andrei Fursov said in a new episode of the project V Teme [On Point] on BelTA’s YouTube channel.
