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.02.26
18:47
Sport
Belarus’ speed skater Zueva fails to advance to Olympic Mass Start final
At the two previous Olympics, the Belarusian also competed for medals in this event finishing sixth in PyeongChang 2018 and seventh in Beijing 2022.
18:20
Society
Belovezhskaya Pushcha celebrates Maslenitsa and bids farewell to Snegurochka until next winter
What is Maslenitsa without pancakes? Belovezhskaya Pushcha cooks use a signature ingredient to prepare them. The forest air makes the pancakes fluffier and tastier. The treats are served with various fillings.
18:00
Society
Tourists from almost all continents have visited Belarusian Grandfather Frost
More than 100,000 people visited Belovezhskaya Pushcha during the current winter tourist season. On 21 February, the national park celebrated Maslenitsa and bid farewell to Snow Maiden until next December.
17:29
Society
Allure performs at Youth Variety Theater
The group was founded 23 years ago by Lyudmila Rodionova, recipient of the Francysk Skaryna Medal.
17:14
Society
Belarusian army inspection continues: Vehicle reception point deployed in brigade
A combat readiness inspection continues in the Armed Forces according to the plan of the Defense Ministry and the General Staff.
16:59
Sport
Belarus Indoor Eventing Championship wraps up in Ratomka
The Belarus Indoor Eventing Championship took place at the National Center for Olympic Equestrian Sports and Horse Breeding Ratomka on 18-21 February.
16:36
Society
‘Golden Maslenitsa’ at ‘Golden Ring’ in Vitebsk
The program included folk rituals, concerts by folklore groups, workshops on making protective dolls, Maslenitsa games, pancakes on a log, and much more. The culmination of the festival was the burning of the straw effigy.
16:34
Society
‘Burn Morana effigy, honor ancestors.’ Folklorist talks about key traditions of Maslenitsa
Golden pancakes, lively festivities, and the anticipation of spring - Maslenitsa week has traditionally become a vibrant and “delicious” period in the Belarusian calendar.
15:48
Society
Joy, contests, and burning of effigy: Maslenitsa in Berestovitsa welcomes spring
Residents of Berestovitsa District immersed themselves in an atmosphere of fun and folk traditions at the Maslenitsa annual district festival.
15:22
Society
Yalta conference: How did the historic meeting of Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill change the world?
Why did Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill meet specifically in Yalta? What preceded this conference? How was the security of the three heads of state ensured? What was the main outcome of the Yalta Conference? These and many other issues are addressed in the latest episode of the V Teme. Istoria [On Point. History] project.
14:34
Society
Expert comments on Munich conference and Zelensky’s role
At the Munich Security Conference, Zelensky had the role of a bit player, Russian journalist Sergey Mardan said in a recent episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel.
14:08
Sport
Belarus president’s team win 4th RHL match
On 21 February, the presidential squad defeated the Vitebsk Oblast team with a score of 12-6 (2-0, 4-2, 6-4) at the Olympic Arena in Minsk.
13:56
Sport
Kolosov named third star of AHL game
Goaltender Aleksei Kolosov of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms helped his team secure a victory in the AHL regular season game.
13:37
Sport
Damaratskaya, Golovatsiuk claim victories at Commonwealth Speed Skating Cup
On the second day of competition in Moscow, men and women vied for top honors in the 1000m distance.
