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31
.08.20
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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.08.20
28
.08.20
19:57
Economy
Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange starts cement sales
Trade sessions to sell cement on the home market will be held regularly at 14:00 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Large lots worth over 1,000 base amounts (one base amount equals Br27 at present) will be put up for sale.
19:34
Sport
Belarus actively preparing for 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship
There were five items on the agenda regarding the main aspects of preparations for and the actual ice hockey world championship: the fulfillment of the planned preparations, the ticket program, the preparation of Minsk Arena, the organization of the fan village, and the concept of the opening ceremony.
19:21
Politics
Leader of Russian communists slams attempts to assault Belarusian-Russian brotherhood
“The cynical assault against Belarus was planned a long time ago. Today it is connected to the presidential election held on 9 August. Its strategic goal is to destroy the Belarusian statehood and our union, thus weakening all the CIS states and severing their integration ties,” the statement reads.
19:17
Politics
Belarus' MFA responds to Ukraine's ‘dialogue on pause'
It is hard for us to see this, especially since Belarus has never questioned, even in very difficult years for our Ukrainian friends, the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine, the right of the people to choose their own ways of development. We have not participated, in any way, in inciting instability in Ukraine, or limited contacts with Ukrainian friends at any level, Anatoly Glaz noted.
18:39
Sport
Wanda Diamond League meeting in Shanghai rescheduled to 2021
The meeting in Shanghai has become the seventh athletic event canceled this season.
18:34
Sport
Athletes for Belarus event in Minsk
The event called For Belarus featuring canoe sprinters, equestrian riders and cyclists was held near the Palace of Sports on 28 August.
18:31
Society
Call to convert potential of Belarusian Polesie region into new contracts
According to Vladimir Ulakhovich, the main task is to use the potential of Polesie, to convert it into new contracts, exports, the development of the economy, new production facilities and technologies.
18:14
Society
Nine polyclinics in Minsk receive CT scanners
Rooms for the equipment were prepared in no time. The specialists that will operate the scanners have already been trained. The equipment uses the software developed in 2020. The scanners are currently being calibrated and will soon be put into operation.
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