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.02.26
15:42
Economy
Belarus’ passenger traffic up 12.4% in January 2026
In January 2026 freight traffic reached 5,180.4 million tonne-kilometers, which was 99.5% as against January 2025.
15:10
Economy
PM outlines Belarus’ steps to boost exports, stimulate domestic demand
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin outlined how Belarus will increase exports and stimulate domestic demand while presenting the government’s report to the head of state on 17 February.
15:01
Economy
Real disposable personal income in Belarus up by 9.6% in 2025
Belarusians' real disposable personal income went up by 9.6% in 2025 year-on-year, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee.
14:31
Society
Soldiers in firearm training qualifications in Borisov District during Belarusian army’s inspection
“Today we have firearm training qualifications. Military personnel from the 120th Independent Guards Mechanized Brigade are working alongside military personnel from the 103rd Vitebsk Airborne Brigade,” said Ilya Grishchenko, deputy commander for ideological training of a company of the 120th Independent Guards Mechanized Brigade.
14:24
Sport
Women’s aerials Olympic qualification delayed due to heavy snow
The qualification competitions in women’s ski aerials at the XXV Winter Olympic Games in Italy have been delayed by three hours.
13:57
Politics
Peskov: Geneva talks will be held behind closed doors
“I don’t think we should expect any news today because, as you know, work is scheduled to continue tomorrow. We have no plans to make any statements or remarks,” the Kremlin spokesman noted.
13:29
Economy
Belarus’ agricultural output up by 3.5% in January 2026
In January 2026 agricultural enterprises manufactured Br1.916 billion worth of products, up by 3.8% in comparable prices year-on-year.
12:51
President
Lukashenko describes One District, One Project program as litmus test for regional officials
The progress of the One District, One Project initiative is the benchmark for assessing the performance of regional and district leadership, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
12:48
Partners
Sharjah Light Festival 2026 concludes with dazzling shows
The Sharjah
Light Festival concluded its 15th edition, held under the theme “Lights
That Tell Our Story,” and organised by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism
Development Authority from 3rd to 15th February.
12:44
President
Lukashenko identifies ‘immediate’ tasks for Belarusian government
Aleksandr Lukashenko stated: “Right now the government’s top-priority task of immediate urgency is to promptly stop the decline in the manufacturing sector and to reduce the stock in storage."
12:43
President
Lukashenko recalls 2020 events, warns against complacency
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko demanded that no complacency be
allowed in any area as he heard the government’s 2025 report on 17
February
12:41
President
Lukashenko: Speed of implementing planned measures and projects is crucial
The president added that the strategic areas for the country’s development were determined by the Belarusian People’s Congress.
12:39
President
Lukashenko: Heating and power grid modernization must be systemic
The president touched upon issues such as roads, major housing repairs, and water quality.
12:37
President
Lukashenko: Belarus will continue to pursue a multi-vector policy
Belarus has pursued a multi-vector policy and will continue to do so,
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he heard the
government’s 2025 report on 17 February.
12:34
President
Lukashenko praises prompt police response in Smolevichi District
Three armed foreigners broke a window and got inside a single-family house in the agrotown of Budagovo at about 4:00 in the morning on 16 February. They used physical force, a baseball bat, and pistols to inflict multiple wounds on the 63-year-old host, his 65-year-old spouse, and a 67-year-old brother.
