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.08.20
11:57
President
Supreme Court judge invited to help work out new Belarusian Constitution
"There has been a lot of talk lately that we have to somehow remodel our public and political system, change the situation in the country. Changes, changes… Truth be told, nobody says what kind of changes they want. But I know very well who wants changes and what kind,” Aleksandr Lukashenko explained.
11:54
President
Lukashenko: We will offer changes that will move the society forward
"The return, as some say, to the Constitution of 1994 is something that we have not just passed or lived through. We saw what was happening then. The return is probably a change, but it is not a movement forward. I would like to see these changes move our society forward. We will insist on such changes and offer them to our people,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
11:41
Politics
Belarusian MP comments on Kiev's decision to suspend contacts with Minsk
The MP said he had been stunned by Ukraine's stance. “At the same time extremists, nationalists shoot up a bus full of people. People were killed, people were injured, people were captured. And the Ukrainian government tells us it will not talk to us because it is detrimental to their image,” the MP noted.
11:27
Economy
Belarus' external state debt up 3.7% to $17.8bn in January-July 2020
In January-July 2020, the Belarusian government borrowed $1,840 million abroad, including $1,391.5 million of bonds floated on foreign financial markets, $370.3 million from the Russian government and banks, $51.1 million from the Export–Import Bank of China, $21.2 million from the IBRD, and $5.9 million from the EBRD and the NIB.
10:48
Society
Russian expert: Peaceful protests may stop being safe any time
“We do not know the plans of the march organizers, who are not Belarusians. They are the Polish authorities, or rather the special services, which fully supervise all the protests. This is a one hundred percent control,” Sergei Markov said.
10:36
Sport
Azarenka up to 27th, Sabalenka remains 11th in WTA rankings
Last week the former world number one was ranked 59th. After winning the Premier tournament in New York she soared 32 positions with the total of 1832 points. Arina Sabalenka remained 11th with 3,615 points. Aliaksandra Sasnovich goes 106th with 638 points, Olga Govortsova is 130th with 520 points.
10:05
Society
Latvian politician: There was an attempt to arrange a color revolution in Belarus
“This is a murder of the country. They do not need this people. They are getting close to the Russian Federation. Color revolutions mean the use of cognitive weapons in the context of mental warfare. People think that these are their thoughts, that they even do good,” Ruslan Pankratov said.
09:39
President
Lukashenko extends Miner's Day greetings to Belaruskali workers
“Mining industry is one of the key sectors for the country's economy. Thanks to your hard and responsible work Belarus is now the largest producer and supplier of potash fertilizers on the world market,” the message of greetings reads.
09:31
Economy
Belarus to raise oil export duties on 1 September
The export duty on crude oil will go up from $46.9 to $47.5 per tonne.
09:18
Politics
Putin: Russia recognizes legitimacy of Belarus' presidential election
“We proceed from the fact that the election was successful. I did it right away, we recognized its legitimacy and, as you know, I congratulated Aleksandr Grigoriyevich Lukashenko on winning this election,” Vladimir Putin said.
09:12
Society
Belarus' COVID-19 recoveries at 70,452
A total of 71,687 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country so far.
09:00
President
Lukashenko, Putin agree to meet in near future
The heads of state discussed all the most important issues, including bilateral cooperation and the situation in Belarus. Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin also talked over the situation around Belarus.
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