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.07.25
22:23
Society
Glazyev: EU’s sanctions against Russia, Belarus backfired
The European Union has already paid a high price for its sanctions against Russia and Belarus, State Secretary of the Belarus-Russia Union State Sergei Glazyev told the Belarus 1 TV channel, BelTA reports.
18:00
Politics
Istanbul to host next round of Ukraine peace talks
The day before, a source close to Russia’s negotiating team confirmed that they had received Kiev’s proposal for a meeting. Earlier, another TASS source said that “the dates are still to be agreed upon”.
16:00
Society
About 400 artifacts unearthed in Rogachev District
Luchin is a small agro-town in Rogachev District. In ancient times, it was a large city located on the border of three principalities - Polotsk, Chernigov and Smolensk.
15:20
Politics
Iranian parliamentary delegation visits Belarus on 20-24 July
A joint meeting of the parliamentary cooperation groups of the Belarusian and Iranian parliaments will be held during the visit.
13:57
Society
‘Survive or die, but together’. This war pilot risked his life to save photojournalist
Guards Lieutenant Colonel Pavel Bavykin made 92 sorties during the Second World War. At least three times he was on the verge of death.
12:31
Economy
Belarusian bread available in over dozen countries
Deputy Head of the Main Processing Industry Department of the
Agriculture and Food Ministry Irina Barantsevich told journalists where
Belarusian bakery products are supplied.
11:03
President
BelTA recalls Lukashenko’s first inauguration in 1994
Today marks the anniversary of the first inauguration of the president of Belarus: on 20 July 1994 Aleksandr Lukashenko was sworn in as Belarus’ head of state in the Oval Hall of the Government House.
09:00
Society
Opinion: If the West pushes Russia into a corner, it will have to use nuclear weapons
If the West pushes Russia into a corner, Moscow will have to take out
its nuclear sword, Russian military observer of the Komsomolskaya Pravda
newspaper, retired colonel Viktor Baranets said in a new episode of the
V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel. 19
.07.25
17:56
Society
Belarus seeks closer cooperation with Russia in space station development
Belarusian scientists are aiming to play a more active role in the development of the Russian orbital service station, Piotr Vityaz, Head of the Aerospace Activities Department of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB) said at a press conference.
17:32
Economy
Promising investment projects spur development of Belarus’ regions
Alesya Abramenko took part in a session of the Krichev District Executive Committee where results of social and economic development and the fulfillment of the district’s budget in H1 2025 were summarized.
16:51
Sport
Belarus’ Khandoshka wins silver in Women Solo Technical at 2025 World Aquatics Championships
During the final stage held on 19 July the Belarusian swimmer scored 260.5416 points and won a silver medal. Huiyan Xu from China scored 272.9917 points and won a gold medal. Iris Tio Casas from Spain came third with 260.2917 points.
15:52
Society
Minsk, Chinese Qingdao to build up partnership relations
On the basis of the agreement signed in 2024 to establish partnership relations between Minsk and Qingdao the parties have agreed to step up friendly cooperation in the manufacturing sector, sport, tourism, culture, and education.
14:56
Economy
Belarus, Tanzania to set up joint committee on trade, economic cooperation
The government has approved a draft agreement between the Belarusian government and the government of the United Republic of Tanzania on setting up a joint committee on trade and economic cooperation as the foundation for conducting negotiations.
13:52
Sport
Belarusian delegation off to Skopje for European Youth Olympic Festival 2025
During the multisport forum Belarus will be represented by 46 young athletes (20 boys and 26 girls), who will compete in seven sport disciplines: road cycling, bicycle motocross, judo, shooting, table tennis, taekwondo, and swimming.
12:58
Society
About 122,000 European tourists attracted by Belarus’ expanded visa waiver over one year
In line with the Belarus president’s decision the visa-free entry via ground border crossings has been available for citizens of 38 European states since 19 July 2024. Belarus initially waived visas only for residents of Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland as from 15 April 2022.
