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.09.24
10:25
Sport
Sabalenka cruises into US Open semifinal
The Belarusian will face World No.13 Emma Navarro of the United States for a spot in the final.
10:18
Partners
Seoul art scene shines as Kiaf, Frieze fairs launch
As the scorching summer heat
finally yielded to cool autumn breezes, Seoul transformed into an art
hub with the Wednesday opening of the country's two major fairs: Kiaf
and Frieze.
09:55
Society
Belarus’ Defense Ministry looking into airspace violation by drones
According to Chief of the General Staff - First Deputy Commander of the
Air Force and Air Defense of the Armed Forces Sergei Frolov, Belarusian
airspace was violated, presumably by drones, last night.
09:48
Economy
Belarus-Russia trade in food, agricultural raw materials up 7.6% in H1 2024
The parties praised the continuing positive trend in mutual trade in the current year.
09:23
Partners
2,700-year-old gold necklace displayed at US museum returns to Türkiye
A 2,700-year-old gold necklace
displayed at a US museum has been returned to Turkish authorities.
09:21
Sport
Paralympics 2024: Dzmitry Salei 5th in Men’s 100m Freestyle final
In the evening final the Belarusian touched fifth in 53.84 seconds.
Earlier, Dzmitry Salei placed fourth in the Men’s 100m Backstroke and
eighth in the Men’s 50m Freestyle.
09:00
Society
Press secretary: Lukashenko gets a host of birthday greetings this year
According to her, the president got written messages, phone calls,
poems, postcards, photos, drawings - millions of greetings and millions
of kind words. 04
.09.24
20:00
Society
Over 260,000 tourists visit Belarus’ nature reserves in 2024
The growing interest in the country’s specially protected areas has been
recorded both among Belarusian and foreign tourists. The first deputy
minister added that the territories with special protected status would
be more involved in boosting Belarusian eco-tourism.
19:37
Economy
Inbound eco-tourism brings $2.6m to Belarus’ economy in 2023
September has been declared the month of eco-tourism in the country.
According to the director of the department, much has been done in the
country to give a boost to eco-tourism, which provides foreign visitors
with the best picture of Belarus boasting an abundance of unique natural
monuments. The growth of foreigners' interest in eco-tourism in Belarus
was emphasized.
18:25
Society
About 40% of storm-damaged forests to be recovered this autumn
About 40% of storm-damaged forests is planned to be recovered this
autumn, Forestry Minister Aleksandr Kulik told the media at a republican
meeting on eliminating the consequences of the July storm.
17:47
President
‘It is not for media hype’. Why Lukashenko decides to grow watermelons
In August 2014 Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko took part in
the harvesting of melons on the premises of his official residence
Drozdy. That day, watermelons were harvested for the first time on the
president's land plot.
17:42
Politics
Belarus, Türkiye confirm readiness to continue political dialogue
Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov met with
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Türkiye to Belarus Güçlü
Cem Işık on 4 September.
17:40
Society
Belarus’ prosecutor general says more extremist convicts may be pardoned in future
“Our commission [a special commission led by the prosecutor general is
in charge of considering petitions of Belarusian citizens, who stay
abroad and need to know whether they face charges in Belarus] is meeting
next week to consider another set of petitions. There are quite a lot
of them. We will study every person individually to form our opinion on
whether it is possible to ask the head of state to pardon them,” Andrei
Shved said.
17:04
Society
Belarus’ prosecutor general comments on decision to pardon persons convicted of protest-related crimes
According to him, the commission members took into account other
circumstances, including age, sincere repentance, assurances of strictly
observing the laws of the country in the future, health state and
others.
