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.04.26
19:25
Society
Plans to increase tourism contribution to Belarus’ GDP detailed
“There is a set of tasks. A state program until 2030 has been adopted, which aims to increase the contribution of the economy branch to the GDP to 4.5%. We are now taking stock of tourism infrastructure, looking at tourist flows,” noted Kirill Masharsky.
18:55
Society
Flowers will save the world: A Minsk retiree's guide to a fulfilling life
“Actually, flowers will save the world!” Tatiana said. Seeing the surprise on my face, she explained her thought with a smile: “Everyone knows the expression ‘Beauty will save the world.’
18:42
In Pictures
Century in review: Glimpse into life in Belarus a century ago
Would you like to step back in time and discover what April was like a century ago? We looked into BelTA’s archives and found the April footage that is already one hundred years old.
18:32
Society
Love vs science: The balancing act of Sofya Kovalevskaya's Life
In a new episode of the V Teme. Nashi [On Point. The Nation’s Pride] project on BelTA’s video channel we explore the question whether Sofya Kovalevskaya could balance normal life and her academic interests, and what she finally chose: to be loved or to devote herself to mathematics?
18:29
Economy
Governor outlines crop farming plans for Gomel Oblast
About 300,000 hectares have been allocated for corn in Gomel Oblast this year, Chairman of the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee Ivan Krupko told the media after his report to the presidentю
18:04
Society
Who would oppose Belarus-DPRK cooperation? Expert weighs in
In a new episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel, national security expert Aleksandr Tishchenko has weighed in on who might take issue with growing cooperation between Belarus and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).
17:58
Society
Governor: Vitebsk Oblast has planted 40% of spring crop areas
“It can be stated that Vitebsk Oblast is very well prepared for the spring planting campaign,” Aleksandr Rogozhnik said.
17:51
Politics
Belarus’ embassy in DPRK to open by 1 August 2026
The Embassy of Belarus in the DPRK will open by 1 August 2026. The
corresponding resolution was signed by Belarusian Prime Minister
Aleksandr Turchin.
17:44
Economy
Governor comments on agricultural sector measures in Polesie region
One of the key issues raised in the report was the development of crop and livestock farming in Mozyr District and Narovlya District, Chairman of the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee Ivan Krupko told the mediaю
17:42
Society
Expert on Belarus’ strategy in Africa: We not only sell goods but also offer friendship
In building relations with African countries, Belarus not only sells them goods but also offers friendship and joint development, Aleksei Avdonin, an analyst with the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research (BISR), said in a new episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel.
17:28
Economy
Governor comments on prospects of beef farming in Gomel Oblast
Following his report to the president, Chairman of the Gomel Regional Executive Committee Ivan Krupko talked to journalists to comment on the main aspects of the development of the livestock industry.
17:23
Society
Focus on regional identity: What types of tourism are popular in Belarus and Russia
Tourism between Russia and Belarus can be a significant contribution to
the economy, Deputy Chairperson of the Federation Council of the
Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Inna Svyatenko said.
17:15
President
Lukashenko hears report from Gomel Oblast governor
In light of the upcoming working trip of the head of state to the southeastern regions of Belarus, the governor reported on specific issues that are under the president's control in the context of regional development.
17:07
Society
‘Act of political censorship’. Russian MFA on YouTube takedown of Belarusian media
The blocking of the BelTA, ONT, and STV channels on YouTube is an act of
diversion and political censorship, official representative of the
Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova told BelTA.
