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17
.02.26
09:54
Society
Science, space, industry: A look at Union State programs and projects
The two countries are implementing 26 industrial cooperation projects, with Russia allocating over RUB100 billion for the production of goods and components in demand by the common market.
09:26
Sport
Olympics 2026: Four Belarusians to compete on 17 February
At 12:45 Minsk time, the women’s aerials qualification is set to start in Livigno. Twenty-five freestyle skiers will take part in the qualifying round, including Belarusian athletes Hanna Huskova, Anna Derugo, and Anastasiya Andryianava.
09:09
Partners
China celebrates Spring Festival with fusion of tradition, technology
As China ushers in the
Year of the Horse, millennia-old Spring Festival traditions are blending
seamlessly with cutting-edge technology, expressing enduring wishes
through both heritage and innovation.
09:00
President
Lukashenko sends Chinese New Year greetings to Xi Jinping
By systematically advancing joint projects and initiatives, Belarus and China have reached a qualitatively new level in industrial cooperation, technologies and innovations, education and culture, sports and tourism, the head of state said.
16
.02.26
19:54
Economy
100 Belarusian large-capacity electrobuses delivered to St. Petersburg
According to the source, the delivery of 100 large-capacity electrobuses of the MAZ 303E23 class to Russia’s northern capital has been completed. It is the largest batch of mass-produced vehicles with overnight charging to be delivered to the Russian Federation.
19:33
Sport
No room for error: Viktoriia Safonova’s Olympic challenge in Milan
Oleg Vasiliev, head coach of the national figure skating team of Belarus, shared with BelTA that Viktoriia Safonova’s path at the Milano Cortina 2026 will be challenging in every respect. He went on to explain why this assessment is not mere rhetoric but an objective reality.
19:14
Society
Brest paratroopers demonstrate good results as part of Belarusian army’s inspection
In line with the Armed Forces’ combat readiness inspection plan upon the decision of the head of state the 38th brigade was brought to the highest state of readiness on 10 February. Today is the final day for firearms training qualifications for a special forces unit.
18:41
Economy
Uzbek companies boost transactions on Belarus’ commodity exchange 2.2 times in 2025
The transaction volume of Uzbek resident companies on the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) increased 2.2 times and amounted to $118 million in 2025.
18:17
Politics
Peskov: Territorial issues will be on agenda of Geneva talks
The negotiations in Geneva on Ukraine, compared to the rounds in Abu Dhabi, will cover a broader range of topics. All the main issues will be considered there, including those concerning territories, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
17:50
Sport
Sasnovich bows out of Dubai round of 64
In the round of 64 on 16 February, the Belarusian world No. 113 lost to Romania’s world No. 32 Sorana Cîrstea with a score of 3-6, 6-7 (6-8). The match lasted 1 hour and 50 minutes.
17:28
Society
‘At home in both countries’: Glazyev explains true meaning of Union State
The core purpose of the Union State is to ensure equal rights for citizens, economic entities, and legal entities on the territory of each of the two states, Sergey Glazyev told the media following a meeting with the Belarusian president.
16:55
Society
Belarus hosts over 15,900 visa-waiver travelers since 1 Jan 2026
As many as 15,910 foreign citizens from 38 countries on the visa-free travel program list have arrived in Belarus since 1 January 2026.
16:29
Economy
Retail trade in Belarus up 1.2% in January 2026
One-day retail sale volume per capita came at Br28.1 as against Br25.8 in the previous year.
