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27
.02.26
09:00
President
Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Dominican Republic
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko expressed confidence that through joint efforts, Belarus and the Dominican Republic will be able to ensure political, trade, and economic partnership for the benefit of both nations.
26
.02.26
19:56
Economy
Belarusian tractor maker MTZ reports 115% growth rate of export to Uzbekistan in 2025
The MTZ press service noted that at present the company’s distribution chain in Uzbekistan is represented by five dealerships. A joint venture to assemble MTZ tractors also operates in the city of Nurafshon.
19:17
Economy
Belarus’ foreign trade 4.5% up in 2025
The export of goods and services amounted to $51.712 billion in 2025, 4.2% up from 2024. The import of goods and services reached $53.5244 billion, 4.7% up.
19:12
In Pictures
St. Michael the Archangel Church in Novogrudok
The Roman Catholic Church of St. Michael the Archangel is a remarkable architectural landmark in the Vilna Baroque style, situated in the heart of Novogrudok.
18:48
Society
Russian MFA: Union State’s defense is top priority of Belarus and Russia
Amid a tense military‑political situation, Belarus and Russia are forced
to devote the most serious attention to ensuring the reliable defense
of the Union State, said Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
18:32
Society
Kochanova, Matviyenko discuss preparations for regional forum
The meeting between the speakers of the upper chambers took place in Moscow on the sidelines of the meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State.
18:19
Economy
Amkodor mulls over road-building machinery assembly in Oman
Amkodor may set up assembly of road-construction equipment in Oman. This
was discussed during a visit to the company by a delegation from Oman.
18:11
Society
Belarusian Transport Ministry hails advantages of suburban rail service with Russia
Non-stop cross-border suburban service is planned to be launched in April 2026. Initially on two routes: Smolensk-Orsha and Smolensk-Vitebsk, the minister noted.
17:49
Society
Minsk to host meeting in March to review effect of Union State security guarantees treaty
Maria Zakharova noted that the security situation of the Union State of Belarus and Russia is jointly analyzed during meetings of interagency delegations led by Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Sekreta and Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexander Grushko.
17:17
Society
Scientist: Polish fence on Belarus border damages primeval forest ecosystems
We need to view Belovezhskaya Pushcha as a single, unified reserve, not divided into Polish and Belarusian territories. Wild animals do not recognize borders, Pavel Geshtovt said.
16:52
Economy
Belarus-Russia Union State launches committee on standardization and quality
Following the meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of
Belarus and Russia in Moscow on 26 February, a decision has been made
to establish the Union State Committee on Standardization and Quality.
16:25
President
Lukashenko hails new stage of Belarus-Russia integration in all fields
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed: “We’ve determined a vector for a new stage of development of integration in all directions.” In particular, an instruction has been given to prepare the key guidelines on implementing the Union State Treaty provisions for another cycle: for 2027-2029.
16:13
Society
Supreme State Council decrees to launch suburban trains to connect Smolensk, Orsha, Vitebsk
The Supreme State Council of the Union State of Belarus and Russia has decided in favor of connecting the Belarusian cities of Orsha and Vitebsk and the Russian city of Smolensk with suburban trains.
16:11
Society
Expert weighs in on political ambitions of former Ukrainian army chief
Former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny has set his sights on the presidency and is now Vladimir Zelensky’s main rival, national security expert Aleksandr Tishchenko said in a new episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel.
16:02
President
Lukashenko explains how to maximize appeal of Union State for people
It is important to implement the projects in the Union State that are important and needed by people. Then no one will need to be persuaded to support the Union State, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko stated.
