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.04.26
11:50
Politics
CSTO Parliamentary Assembly adopts over 100 model laws in 20 years
“I should say that this body serves as a legal shield for the entire Collective Security Treaty Organization. In the 20 years since its founding – a milestone we are celebrating this year – more than 100 model laws and other documents have been adopted, and they are now being applied in practice,” said Igor Sergeyenko.
11:03
Society
‘No truce has ever lasted’: Ukrainian expert on real purpose of ceasefires
In the latest episode of BelTA’s V Teme [On Point] project, Ukrainian military expert Yuri Dudkin explained what ceasefires are for and why warring parties agree to stop fighting.
10:22
Society
Belarusian chess player Venskaya becomes U14 world champion in rapid and blitz
The chess tournament featured players aged 8 to 18. Team Belarus’ tally includes two gold medals, two silver medals, and one bronze.
09:40
Society
Belarusian Orthodox believers mark Radunitsa
Radunitsa holds a unique place in the annual cycle of church holidays, falling right after Easter Week, as if to remind Christians not to surrender to grief over the death of their loved ones, but rather to rejoice in their birth into a new, eternal life.
09:00
Society
US journalist: Trump is building bridges with Belarus to extend them to Moscow
According to the journalist, Trump is talking to the Belarusian leader in order to further improve relations with Russia. “That’s why he is lifting sanctions on Belarus, but for now cannot do so on Russia. He’s doing what is within his power right now,” he said.
20
.04.26
23:52
Society
Expert: Middle East peace remains distant prospect
The expert noted that Iran's nuclear program has always worried the Western world. Strategic documents, including those of the United States, have consistently identified Iran as a threat to U.S. security.
23:14
Society
Belarus, Russia to increase number of flights
Belarus and Russia plan to increase the number of flights, Yuri Seliverstov Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia said on the air of the First News TV channel.
22:43
Society
Minsk to host Forum of Regions of Belarus, Uzbekistan in July
The Belarus-Uzbekistan forum of regions is scheduled to take place in July in Minsk, Uzbekistan’s Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov said during a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Viktor Karankevich.
22:19
Society
Survey: Three-quarters of Russians consider Belarus most successful state in CIS
Three-quarters of Russians (75%) consider Belarus the most successful country in the CIS, BelTA learned from a report published on the website of Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VCIOM).
21:36
Sport
Gymnastics federations of Belarus, Azerbaijan expand cooperation
Chairwoman of the Presidium of the Belarusian Gymnastics Association Yelena Skripel and Secretary General of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation Nurlana Mammadzada signed a emorandum of understanding, cooperation and development of gymnastics.
21:02
Economy
Ambassador: Belarus eyes more cargo transshipment via Russian ports
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Russian Federation Yuri Seliverstov revealed whether Belarus will increase cargo transshipment via Russian ports on the air of the First News TV channel.
20:25
Society
CSTO: European security treaty system has effectively collapsed
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) notes the virtual destruction of the European security treaty system, Secretary General of the CSTO Taalatbek Masadykov said at a meeting of the Council of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Collective Security Treaty Organization in Moscow on 20 April.
19:44
Society
Belarus, China sign cooperation plan in healthcare for 2026-2028
During events held as part of the 9th meeting of the Ministers of Health of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states in Bishkek on 20 April, Belarus’ First Deputy Healthcare Minister Yelena Bogdan held a number of bilateral meetings with heads of delegations from SCO member states and representatives of the World Health Organization to discuss promising areas of cooperation in this field.
19:07
Economy
EEC Council extends zero import customs duty on BelAZ engines
The Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has decided to extend the zero import customs duty on diesel engines for the production of mining equipment, including that produced by heavy truck manufacturer BelAZ until 31 December 2026 inclusive.
18:28
Politics
Masadykov: CSTO is ready to restart OSCE dialogue
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is ready to resume interaction with the OSCE, Secretary General of the CSTO Taalatbek Masadykov said at a meeting of the Council of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Collective Security Treaty Organization in Moscow on 20 April.
