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.08.24
17:23
Society
Expert explains reason behind Ukraine's drone incursion on Belarus
"Ukraine is doing everything in order to be well beaten, divided, destroyed, and then it will be begging NATO to intervene and send troops to both Belarus and Russia. This is what this provocation is about," Viktor Baranets said.
17:20
President
Lukashenko congratulates weightlifter Tsikhantsou on Olympic bronze
"Thousands of fans were waiting for this success and believed in you. In the competition with the world’s best athletes, you demonstrated high skill, steel-like character, and graced the Olympic podium,” the message of congratulations reads.
16:27
Politics
Belarus’ MFA on border violation: Escalation may impact the whole region, including EU
The violation of the Belarusian state border by Ukrainian strike drones is a very serious incident. These criminal actions radically escalate the situation and represent a dangerous attempt to expand the zone of the current conflict in our region, the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in connection with the recent launch of Ukrainian military drones into the territory of Belarus.
15:57
Society
Pole opines on possible consequences of Warsaw’s policy
The actions of the Polish government are harmful to people and push the country towards war, Przemysław Nawrocki, a representative of the International Union of Slavs initiative, told Polish former judge Tomasz Szmydt in the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel.
15:47
Sport
Belarus’ NOC president congratulates Tsikhantsou on Olympic bronze
According to the head of Belarus’ NOC, the athlete continued the rich traditions of national weightlifting, demonstrating iron character, will to win and mental toughness.
15:29
Sport
Olympics 2024: Belarus’ Kravets 4th in Men’s K-1 1000m
The final featured eight athletes. The Belarusian competed against Hungary, Sweden, the Czech Republic, Portugal, Germany and Argentina. Uladzislau Kravets clocked 3:28.10 to finish fourth, 2.5 seconds away from the bronze place.
14:45
Sport
Olympics 2024: Belarus’ weightlifter Tsikhantsou claims bronze
The Belarusian started his performance with an unsuccessful attempt to lift 176kg in the snatch. Then he cleared his 178kg and 183kg attempts. His result left his 2kg away from the third place and 3kg – from the first one.
14:31
Politics
Belarus’ MFA condemns Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk Oblast
“It is with deep concern and pain that Belarus has learned about the events that have been recently taking place in Kursk Oblast of the Russian Federation. We strongly condemn the actions of the Ukrainian armed formations, which have gone on this senseless adventure, aggravating the conflict in our region,” the statement reads.
14:09
Society
Defense minister describes Belarus’ border violation timeline
Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin described a timeline of the recent incident with the state border violation and the response of the standby forces as he spoke to the media on 10 August.
13:57
Society
Lukyanovich: Standby forces acted in line with the unified regional air defense plan
“All steps were carried out in accordance with the action plan of the standby forces of the unified regional air defense system,” Andrei Lukyanovich said.
13:52
Society
Defense minister: Polonez, Iskander will be deployed to the designated areas
“Military units of special operations forces, ground forces, missile forces, including Polonez missile systems and Iskander complexes, have received tasks to march to the designated areas,” said Viktor Khrenin.
13:43
Society
Minister: President instructs to deploy more forces in Gomel, Mozyr tactical directions
The president of Belarus has given instructions to strengthen the groups of forces in Gomel and Mozyr tactical directions, Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin told the media on 10 August.
13:39
Sport
Olympics 2024: Belarus’ Kadzimahamedau bows out
On 9 August the Belarusian lost to Uzbekistan’s Razambek Zhamalov in the 74kg opening bout. His rival moved further to the final and Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau got a second chance. The Belarusian beat Slovakia’s Tajmuraz Salkazanov in the first round of repechage, but lost to Chermen Valiev of Albania in the second.
13:14
Sport
Olympics 2024: Belarus’ Trushkina through to Women’s C-1 200m final
The Belarusian finished second in Semifinal 2.