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27
.01.25
09:17
Partners
Istanbul Airport keeps crown of Europe’s busiest air hub in 2024
For the third consecutive year,
Istanbul Airport has maintained its position as Europe’s busiest air
hub, averaging 1,401 daily flights in 2024, according to Eurocontrol’s
data released.
08:50
Society
International observers opine on conduct of Belarus' presidential election
International observers who monitored the presidential election in Belarus told the STV TV channel how they assess the organizational level of the election, BelTA reports.
02:44
Society
Lukashenko wins 86.82% of vote in Belarus president election
Belarus’ CEC will host a press conference to summarize the preliminary results of the Belarus president election at the Central Election Commission’s information center at 11:00 on 27 January.
26
.01.25
23:54
Politics
Kaja Kallas’ statement on Belarus president election dismissed as coming from illegitimate official
In response to a question from a reporter Igor Karpenko said: “But I don’t think she is the legitimate head of the European Union’s diplomatic service. This is what I believe. It is democratic. She has her beliefs. I have mine.”
22:55
Society
Belarus’ CEC to publish final election results on 3 February
Igor Karpenko said: “In accordance with the legislation after the ballot day we have 10 days to sum up the final results. We intend to hold a session of the CEC on 3 February.”
21:59
Society
Belarus’ CEC to publish preliminary vote count this night
Preliminary results of the election of the president of the Republic of Belarus will be revealed by Belarus’ CEC at 11:00 on 27 January.
21:24
Society
Voter turnout during Belarus president election at 85.70%
The percentage of voters, who received their ballots, stood at 90.56% in Brest Oblast, 86.39% in Vitebsk Oblast, 91.54% in Gomel Oblast, 89.28% in Grodno Oblast, 86.71% in Minsk Oblast, 92.64% in Mogilev Oblast, and 69.72% in the city of Minsk.
21:19
Society
Results of Belarus president election’s exit poll summed up
According to the exit poll, 1.8% of those polled voted for Oleg Gaidukevich, 1.6% for Anna Kanopatskaya, 87.6% for Aleksandr Lukashenko, 2.7% for Sergei Syrankov, 1.2% for Aleksandr Khizhnyak, and 5.1% for none of the above.
20:52
President
Lukashenko tells Poland to stay away from Ukraine
“You have a complicated situation. You’ve had a falling out with Germans. There are very serious problems over there. And with us. Do you want to fight on two fronts? You are ready to penetrate Western Ukraine. Don’t try,” the head of state said in response to a question by a Polish reporter.
20:38
President
Lukashenko talks about cooperation with Venezuela, Latin America countries
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “Since we have to diversify trade and economic relations today, Belarus seeks footholds all over the world. Products worth billions of U.S. dollars, which are made not only in Belarus but in many countries, are at stake. We have to deal with tough competition.”
20:23
Society
Polling stations in Belarus close, vote count begins
As many as 5,325 polling stations were set up all over the country during the presidential election on 26 January. Citizens, who came to Belarus from abroad, could realize their constitutional right by going to polling stations in Brest, Vitebsk, Gomel, Grodno, Minsk, and Mogilev.
20:16
President
Lukashenko skeptical about scale of self-exiled opposition’s rally in Warsaw on ballot day
A reporter with Agence France-Presse started saying that a large rally was taking place in Warsaw. However, Aleksandr Lukashenko argued that the event was not as large as Western mass media were trying to portray it. Only dozens of people instead of thousands were taking part in it.
20:14
President
Belarus president answers questions from reporters
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko hosted a press conference for domestic and foreign mass media on 26 January.
19:56
President
Lukashenko expects Ukraine’s revival to need Stalin-like figure
Aleksandr Lukashenko is convinced that the West is definitely not interested in the restoration and development of Ukraine for the benefit of the country’s nation.
19:43
President
Lukashenko: No place for showmanship during elections in Belarus
“I am glad that [the presidential election campaign in Belarus proceeds] in a businesslike manner. I sincerely wanted it to be normal,” Aleksandr Lukashenko added. He stressed that in 2020 Belarusians were “vaccinated” and made appropriate conclusions.
