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.01.26
11:14
President
Lukashenko lights Christmas candle in church in Minsk District
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko lit a candle in the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God The Milk-Giver in the village of Okolitsa, Minsk District on Orthodox Christmas.
11:05
President
Lukashenko to visit church in Minsk District on Christmas
Traditionally, the head of state will light a Christmas candle in the church and speak with parishioners and clergy.
10:54
President
Lukashenko hears report from Gomel Oblast governor
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko heard a detailed report from Gomel Oblast Governor Ivan Krupko on 7 January.
10:51
Economy
Belarus sets 2026 housing construction goals
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin signed a Council of Ministers resolution on the construction of residential buildings and related engineering and transport infrastructure facilities in 2026.
10:22
Society
Orthodox believers celebrate Christmas
Today Orthodox believers are celebrating the great feast of the Nativity of Christ, known as Christmas. In their writings, the Church Fathers call Christmas the beginning and foundation for all other feast days.
09:44
Sport
Sasnovich advances to Brisbane round of 16
In the second round, the Belarusian, ranked 113th in the world, confidently defeated Denmark’s world No. 14 Clara Tauson, 6-3, 6-3.
09:00
Society
Christmas services held across Belarusian Orthodox churches
Christmas services have been held in Orthodox churches across Belarus. Orthodox believers are celebrating the Nativity of Christ.
07:00
President
Lukashenko: Christmas traditions are a key part of national heritage
“Christmas traditions, which carry moral ideals, constitute an integral part of our rich cultural and spiritual heritage, strengthen the bond between generations, and help build Belarus’ future on the principles of peace and harmony,” the message of greetings reads.
06
.01.26
20:00
Society
From Belarus to the world: A tour guide on Domeyko’s Chilean legacy and Chagall’s roots
In a new episode of the On Point. The Nation’s Pride project on BelTA’s YouTube channel, tour guide Sofiya Macharashvili spoke about Ignacy Domeyko’s recognition in Chile and reflected on what it is like to come from a land of outstanding people.
19:24
Society
Analyst highlights pragmatic rationale behind Poland’s EU membership
Poland remains a member of the European Union because it receives preferential treatment compared to others, Editor-in-Chief of the Words and Meanings almanac Elena Kondratieva-Salguero (France) said in a recent episode of BelTA’s YouTube project “V Teme” [On Point].
19:14
President
Belarus president’s special fund to spend over Br100,000 to support talented youth
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has signed an executive order to approve the decision made by the council of the Belarus president special fund to provide support to talented youth.
19:03
Economy
Belarus plans to boost agricultural productivity, food security in 2026-2030
The Belarusian Ministry of Agriculture and Food has explained how agriculture will develop over the next five years in Belarus.
18:48
President
Belarus president’s special fund to spend over Br1m to support gifted students
The money will be spent to pay scholarships to 194 university students, 38 grand prizes to winners of international academic excellence competitions and encouragement prizes to 320 students and cadets.
18:45
Society
Belarus ensures stable border operations, improves crossing procedures
To improve border crossing conditions, a remote registration system for the electronic queue was launched on 1 January. Furthermore, starting in 2026, a paid service for crossing the border without queuing has been introduced.
