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21:25
Society
‘I will plant them back at home.’ Poet from Dagestan about two bags of potatoes gifted by Belarusian president
The members of the Interethnic Advisory Council discussed several important topics, including the 12 September meeting of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with representatives of ethnic groups living in Belarus.
20:20
Society
Why Belarusians bought up vodka in 1991
The film “Time chose us” aired by the Belarus 1 TV channel explains why vodka became an informal measure of purchasing power in 1991, BelTA reports.
20:01
Society
How Swan Lake became a symbol of crisis in the Soviet Union
At 6:00 on 19 August the USSR central television released an emergency broadcast to inform the nation about the introduction of the state of emergency for half a year and about the establishment of a committee to control the state of emergency – the State Committee on the State of Emergency.
20:00
Society
Reenactors from Belarus, Russia to stage battle of 1812 near Borisov
Events on the occasion of the anniversary of Napoleon's army defeat will begin with a flower ceremony at the Brilevskoye Field memorial to Russian soldiers.
19:35
Society
‘Time generated them’. How shell game artists operated in Minsk in the 1990s
“Time generated them [shell game artists]. They were everywhere. So many people suffered at their hands… They were in every place with a lot of people. I simply cannot understand how people were fooled by them,” Aleksandr Barsukov, a member of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus, recalled.
19:32
Sport
Belarus gets to 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers Pot 4
Belarus has drawn into a group together with Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Armenia, Luxemburg, Cyprus, Faroe Islands, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Kosovo.
18:58
Economy
Belarus’ fixed-capital investments at Br34bn in January-October
The regional breakdown is the following: Minsk Oblast is in the lead
(24.6%) followed by Minsk (21.1%), Brest Oblast (13.3%), Gomel Oblast
(12.7%), Grodno Oblast (10.2%), Mogilev Oblast (9.1%) and Vitebsk Oblast
(9%).
18:29
Economy
Belkoopsoyuz’s export up 18.3% in January-September 2024
The key issues on the agenda of the meeting were the implementation of the Consumer Cooperative Development Program for 2024-2025 and the fulfillment of the instructions of the Belarusian president.
18:00
Society
Expert comments on Duda's group photo boycott at summit in Baku
Polish President Andrzej Duda's refusal to take a group photo at the UN
summit in Baku was not a very smart move, national security expert
Aleksandr Tishchenko said in a new episode of the V Teme [On Point]
project on BelTA's YouTube channel.
17:41
Society
IAEA carrying out scheduled inspections at BelNPP, NASB Sosny Institute
Belarus is a party to the Agreement for the Application of Safeguards in Connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons concluded with the IAEA on 14 April 1995.
17:03
Society
Russia updates the nuclear doctrine, Ukraine’s army fires ATACMS missiles. What do we know?
On 19 November President of Russia Vladimir Putin signed an executive order to adopt an updated nuclear doctrine –the basic principles of the state policy of the Russian Federation on nuclear deterrence.
16:36
President
‘Europe should remember and value this!’ Lukashenko’s ‘untrendy’ decision to keep WW2 memory alive
Today, there are about 9,000 monuments and memorials commemorating the Great Patriotic War in Belarus. The country is rightfully proud of the fact that none of them has been destroyed, desecrated or abandoned.
16:35
President
Lukashenko pardons 32 more felons convicted for extremist crimes
Among them there are 8 women and 24 men. All of them pleaded guilty, repented of what they had done and petitioned for pardon. Seventeen people have chronic diseases, one is disabled. Seventeen convicts have children, two of them have many children. Nine are over 50 years old.
15:35
Society
Accreditation of domestic observers for Belarus’ presidential election to close on 20 January 2025
Early voting in the presidential election will begin on 21 January 2025. The main voting day is 26 January 2025.
15:26
Economy
Belarus plans to expand One District, One Project list
We are planning to expand the list of regional projects within the
framework of the One District, One Project program, Belarusian Economy
Minister Yuri Chebotar told the media before the meeting of the Council
of Ministers on 20 November.
