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08
.03.26
18:53
Economy
Lukashenko’s political will seen as factor behind Belarus’ ability to handle sanctions
The expert remarked that the mobilization of enterprises was one of the key factors. “Our enterprises realized that they either have to start working and looking for ways out or die,” she stated.
18:05
Economy
Bellegprom designs, makes new corporate uniforms for Mak.by fast food restaurant chain
The use of only Belarusian raw materials and components is a key peculiarity of this project. The country’s leading garment manufacturers worked on creating the collection.
17:04
Economy
Belarusian fast food restaurant chain Mak.by eager to switch to only Belarusian foods by year end
Victoria Danko said: “We promote Belarusian foods and at present 96.6% of the foods are Belarusian. But we’ve promised to the president that we will completely switch to Belarusian foods by the end of the year.”
16:05
In Pictures
Endorphin boost, flowers at finish line. Beauty Run in Minsk
Pleasant weather and a good mood accompanied those who decided to take part in the Beauty Run dedicated to International Women’s Day. The most active and athletic women of all ages decided to run the 5km distance near the National Library of Belarus.
15:03
Sport
Belarus’ Anastasia Smantser in top 5 at 2026 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Baku
The top three were Japan’s Mana Okamura (13.533), Russia’s Anna Kalmykova (13.366), and Türkiye’s Sevgi Kayişoğlu (12.700). Anastasia Smantser had finished 18th in the balance beam event earlier.
14:13
President
Lukashenko praises competences of Belarusian IT professionals
While in the Mak.by restaurant located in the First National Trading House, the president remarked that not only Belarusian foods but also Belarusian software plays an important role in the restaurant’s operation. The same is true for other spheres, including agriculture, where automation is necessary.
13:22
Society
Belarusian flag carrier Belavia starts selling tickets for flights from Dubai to Minsk
Tickets can be purchased for flights with departures scheduled for 9-11 March. Tickets can be purchased on the website, at sales offices, and from agents. Belavia also reminded passengers that the airline continues operating evacuation flights for passengers who have already purchased tickets.
12:33
Society
Belarus’ top senator: Family is not a hindrance for a career
According to the speaker of the Council of the Republic, modern women are not only engaged in their chosen careers, but also take an interest in world affairs and matters of security and stability in their own country. Their lives are multifaceted and their interests are diverse.
11:32
Economy
Plans to organize Belarus-Russia Union State forum of businesswomen in May
“In May together with our partners, the Belarusian Women’s Union and the Minsk City Executive Committee, we will hold a forum for women entrepreneurs of the Union State. We hope that the forum will become a platform for productive exchange of experience,” said Yuri Chebotar.
10:46
President
Lukashenko suggests expanding Mak.by chain onto district capitals
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “It is necessary to do more. If you need a little bit of money, a loan can be granted. The state budget can help with that but not for a long period of time. If there is a demand, it is necessary to open restaurants in district capitals, too.”
10:41
Society
Celebration of spring, creation, tenderness. Women’s Day in Belarus
This holiday was officially proclaimed by the United Nations Organization in 1975 - in the year declared by the UN as the International Year of Women. After the collapse of the Soviet Union some states abandoned this holiday. Belarus kept it. Only the name was changed. Now it is Women’s Day.
10:27
President
Lukashenko goes to Mak.by fast food restaurant on 8 March, samples local menu
The Mak.by fast food restaurant the head of state came to is located in the First National Trading House. The restaurant was opened in late 2025 and is located on the first floor of the shopping center. The place can seat 139 people.
10:19
Society
Third place, audience choice award for Belarus. BRICS beauty contest results summarized
Valentina Alekseeva from Russia won the international Miss BRICS contest. Inmaculate Wachera from Bolivia took the second place. Aliya Korotkaya from Belarus took the third place and also got the audience choice award.
09:56
President
Lukashenko congratulates Belarusian women on 8 March
“Thank you for creating harmony and coziness, for giving us your warmth, for inspiring us, men, to create,” the congratulatory message reads. “May you have many joyful and happy moments in the Year of the Belarusian Woman.”
07
.03.26
18:00
Economy
Russia’s Krasnodar Territory doubles exchange trade with Belarus in 2025
According to the exchange representative, electronic exchange trading is becoming an increasingly sought-after tool among Kuban entrepreneurs: over the past year alone, 12 new participants from this Russian region joined BUCE.
