NUCLEAR POWER IN BELARUS AND WORLDWIDE
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.08.20
13:42
Economy
Belarusian nuclear power plant launch well on track
Vigen Marukhyan confirmed that judging from international practice it takes over ten years to commission a nuclear power plant unit. The time requirement depends on the design, the number of various systems and equipment at the site.
13:22
Politics
Makei: Belarus needs changes, but not through civil strife or revolutions
“The evolutionary process, even if it is slow, is always more effective in the long term. We deserve better, where everyone is a personality, a countryman, a partner and a whole world for each other, not ‘red' or ‘white',” the minister said.
13:10
Economy
Opinion: Withdrawal from integration associations will hit hard enterprises, banking system
Withdrawal from the integration associations will have an adverse impact not only on enterprises but also on the banking system, said Aleksei Avdonin, an analyst with the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research.
12:33
Economy
First reactor of Belarusian nuclear power plant loaded with fuel
According to the source, as of 20 August 163 fuel assembly rods were loaded into the reactor. There are certain steps to be taken to seal the reactor. They take longer than one hour or one day.
12:23
Politics
Makei addresses Belarusian diplomats
Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei has addressed the Belarusian diplomatic service. BelTA publishes the full text of the address.
12:17
Sport
Hanna Malyshchyk claims bronze at Gyulai Istvan Memorial
The Belarusian finished third with a 70.59m best. Alexandra Tavernier of France took command in the third round with a 73.09m effort to secure the win.
12:02
Economy
Grain harvesting nearing completion in Belarus' four regions
Mass harvesting of grain and leguminous crops (except for maize) is coming to a close in Brest Oblast, Gomel Oblast, Grodno Oblast and Minsk Oblast, BelTA learned from the updates posted by the Agriculture and Food Ministry.
12:01
Society
Belarus' trade unions call to investigate all cases of violence
The Federation of Trade Unions has addressed the law enforcement agencies, asking them to look into every case in a careful and objective manner, the FTUB chairman said.
11:32
Sport
Ivashka reaches ATP Challenger Tour doubles quarterfinal
In the round of Last 16 the Belarusian player together with India's Sumit Nagal defeated New Zealand-Slovakia duo of Artem Sitak and Igor Zelenay 3-6, 6-3, 10-8.
11:13
In Pictures
Nantong Wildlife Park helps animals fend off summer heat
Nantong Wildlife Park takes measures to help animals to stay cool during the summer heat.
11:09
Economy
Belarusian companies interested in executing installation and construction contracts in Russia
The parties discussed various areas of industrial cooperation, the possibility of involving Belarusian contractors (subcontractors) to perform installation and construction work at various energy facilities in the regions of Russia, the BelCCI said.
10:43
Politics
Opinion: Coordination Council of Belarus' opposition is senseless and illegal
The activities of the Coordination Council set up by the Belarusian opposition senseless and illegal, well-known Russian journalist, Director General of the Govorit Moskva radio station Vladimir Mamontov said.
10:09
Economy
Opinion: Decision to suspend production will damage companies' image
The work stoppage will deal a serious blow to the companies' image, Director of the Institute of Economics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Vasily Gursky told reporters.
09:45
Society
Belarus to strengthen operational command in western direction
Belarus' Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin issued an order to strengthen the operational command in the western direction, BelTA learned from the Defense Ministry.
09:05
Economy
Premiers discuss further steps to re-open Belarus-Russia border
“Roman Golovchenko updated the Russian head of government on the ongoing developments in Belarus and on measures to frustrate attempts to destabilize the situation in the country. He noted that all the economic sectors, the manufacturing complex are operating normally,” the press service informed.
