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.02.26
17:46
Society
Belarus raises childcare allowance for children under three on 1 February
The Labor and Social Security Ministry noted that the allowance amount has increased by 7.4% and added that the childcare allowance for children under three is recalculated twice a year: on February 1 and 1 August.
17:02
Society
Minsk maintains good air quality in 2025
Air quality in Minsk in 2025 was assessed as good, Aleksandr Dragun, Chairman of the Minsk City Committee for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection.
16:17
In Pictures
Sun halo in Grodno
A sun halo is a group of atmospheric optical effects that create glowing rings, arcs, or pillars around the Sun or Moon, caused by the refraction and reflection of light in ice crystals in the atmosphere.
15:34
Society
Ambassador: Belarus, China establish 34 high-level platforms for scientific cooperation
Belarus and China have jointly created 34 high-level platforms for scientific cooperation, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Belarus Zhang Wenchuan told BelTA.
14:48
Politics
Belarus, Tajikistan discuss schedule of upcoming events
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Tajikistan Viktor Denisenko met with Tajikistan’s Agriculture Minister Kurbon Hakimzoda as he is completing his diplomatic mission in the country.
14:03
Society
Car of the Year named in Belarus
The results of the Car of the Year competition were announced at the press conference Taking stock of Belarus’ Automotive Industry in 2025.
13:21
Society
Year of Belarusian Woman: Labor ministry unveils key initiatives
Belarusian Labor and Social Protection Deputy Minister Yulia Berdnikova reveiled the key events planned for the Year of the Belarusian Woman in a recent episode of BelTA’s project The Nation Speaks.
12:39
Economy
Trade agreements and ‘integration of integrations’: Results of Belarus’ chairmanship in the EAEU
In 2025, Belarus chaired the bodies of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). What key results should be highlighted in terms of strengthening international ties and the external positioning of the union?
11:52
Economy
Belarus raises labor pensions on 1 February
As a result of the recalculation, the average labor pension will increase by about 10%. According to preliminary estimates, the average old-age pension will amount to Br1,070.
11:12
Society
Ancient Jewish marriage contract signing ceremony held at Volozhin Yeshiva
An ancient Jewish ceremony, the signing of the marriage contract, known as the ketubah, took place at the Volozhin Yeshiva. The ketubah was signed by a married couple from Minsk, Eyal and Abigail.
10:27
Society
Tactical medicine, firearms training: Reservists take part in Armed Forces' combat readiness check
Training sessions are underway in key military disciplines. The program includes tactical, firearms, and medical training. The main goal is to maintain a high level of skills and coordinated action to safeguard the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the state.
09:42
Society
Belarus raises minimum subsistence budget on 1 February
The new minimum subsistence budget on average per capita is set at Br496.96, which is 1.2% higher than the minimum subsistence budget that was in effect from 1 November 2025.
09:00
President
Lukashenko congratulates Patriarch Kirill on enthronement anniversary
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill on the enthronement anniversary.
31
.01.26
18:00
Society
Why didn’t Iran make a deal with Trump? An Orientalist’s view
The core challenge facing U.S. President Donald Trump lies in Iran’s geostrategic position, according to Russian political scientist and Orientalist Karine Gevorgyan.
17:15
In Pictures
Goose races, rituals, and songs: Celebrating Goose Festival in Kostyukovichi District
The agro-town of Belaya Dubrova in Kostyukovichi District is renowned for its long-standing tradition of goose farming. This heritage is now celebrated through the Goose Festival, an extraordinary 30-year-old event featuring ancient rituals, goose races, concerts, and local treats.
