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18
.07.25
13:00
President
Lukashenko instructs agriculture minister to act to despite everything
“Act despite everything. If you cannot, report to me directly. If someone fails to obey you, fails to provide information, report to me right away. We will implement the toughest measures. We cannot joke about it today,” the president stressed.
12:39
President
Lukashenko orders police to address theft at enterprises
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko demanded that law enforcement agencies address theft and misappropriation at agricultural enterprises during a conference call on 18 July to discuss harvesting.
12:11
President
Lukashenko: You need to see the scale of shortcomings
“Malfunctions vary. I’ve already given you an example. Some gearwheel may fail to be delivered on time… Is the harvester ready? It is not ready but it is a minor matter. During audits you have to see the volume, the scale of shortcomings,” the president told the chairman of the State Control Committee.
11:39
President
Lukashenko warns against careless approach to harvesting
Harvesting should not proceed in a careless manner, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during a conference call on 18 July to discuss harvesting, BelTA has learned.
11:29
President
Belarus plans to harvest around 11m tonnes of grain
The projected gross grain harvest in bunker weight may reach around 11 million tonnes, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during a conference call on 18 July to discuss harvesting.
11:22
President
Lukashenko urges farmers to be mindful of hazards during this harvest
It is necessary to minimize all risks during field work, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during a conference call on 18 July to discuss harvesting, BelTA has learned.
11:18
Politics
MFA: Belarus-Laos visa waiver agreement awaits ratification
On 17 July, Belarus and Laos signed an intergovernmental agreement to abolish visas for holders of national passports during the visit of Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov to Laos.
10:51
President
Lukashenko to discuss harvesting progress via videoconference
Taking part in the meeting will be senior officials and government members, many of whom are also the president’s authorized representatives in the regions and the city of Minsk.
10:41
Society
Expert comments on Trump’s spending formula for NATO members
Speaking about US President Donald Trump’s demand that NATO countries increase defense spending to 5% of GDP, Viktor Baranets expressed confidence that this decision is completely consistent with the logic of the American leader.
09:47
Society
Belarus, Russia agree to expand rail service
Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Aleksandr Rogozhnik met with Head of Russian Railways Oleg Belozerov on 17 July to discuss current issues of Belarus-Russia cooperation in railway transport.
09:36
Politics
Belarus, Russia’s Tula Oblast sign action plan to promote cooperation in 2025-2028
During the meeting, a 2025-2028 action plan to promote cooperation between the Republic of Belarus and Tula Oblast was signed.
09:00
Economy
Industry ministers of Belarus, Russia review cooperation dynamics
On 17 July, Belarusian Industry Minister Andrei Kuznetsov met with Russian Industry and Trade Minister Anton Alikhanov. Taking part in the talks was Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Aleksandr Rogozhnik, BelTA learned from the Industry Ministry.
17
.07.25
20:00
Society
Belarusian Belavia performs about 3,000 flights to Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport in three years
The number of passengers has approached 300,000. The company operates regular flights from Minsk daily, from Gomel twice a week (on Wednesdays and Saturdays).
19:33
Politics
China to host SCO Tianjin summit on 31 August-1 September
Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi stated that leaders from more than 20 countries and heads of 10 international organizations will attend the summit and related events.
19:31
Society
Expert on destruction of Western military supplies to Ukraine: Success depends on intelligence
The Patriot systems, which Washington plans to send to Kiev, should be destroyed immediately after crossing the Ukrainian border, Russian military observer of the Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper, retired colonel Viktor Baranets said
