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04
.08.24
10:29
President
Lukashenko sends professional day greetings to Belarusian Railways team
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated active and retired employees of Belarusian Railways on their professional holiday, BelTA learned from the press service of the head of state.
09:59
Sport
Against all odds: Belarus' Zalaty wins Olympic silver after Poland turns away his boat at border
Belarusian rower Yauheni Zalaty clinched a single sculls silver at the Paris Olympics, although he was not able to compete in his boat because of Poland.
03
.08.24
16:42
Sport
Fighting spirit of Belarusian rower Yauheni Zalaty praised by peer
The famous Belarusian rower Ekaterina Karsten stressed that everything gets decided in the final part of the two-kilometer race. It does not matter what happens at the start or in the middle of a race. To finish it well is the key.
15:57
Sport
First coach of Belarusian trampolining champion recalls early years of Ivan Litvinovich’s career
Piotr Zaitsev certainly felt joy when he heard the news about Ivan Litvinovich’s result. “I think he was on his way towards it. I was confident that Ivan would walk away with prizes. He did great. He won,” the first coach said.
15:04
President
Lukashenko congratulates rower Yauheni Zalaty on Olympic silver, birth of son
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed: “By demonstrating will, cool-headedness, and enviable tactical mastery, you continued the glorious victorious traditions of domestic rowing and filled hearts of Belarusian fans with joy and pride."
14:39
Sport
Paris Olympics silver medalist Yauheni Zalaty: I gave it my all
Yauheni Zalaty was second only to the record holder Oliver Zeidler of Germany. It was the first major podium for the 24-year-old Belarusian.
13:51
Sport
NOC president congratulates Yauheni Zalaty on Olympic silver
Today Yauheni Zalaty came in second in the men’s single sculls final, trailing only German Oliver Zeidler. This Olympic medal became the first one for the Belarusian rowing team in the last 16 years.
13:29
Society
Career highlights of Aleksandr Veremeyev whose promotion was announced by Lukashenko on the field
Aleksandr Veremeyev told journalists that the decision of the head of state caught him off guard. “I appreciate the president's trust in me,” he said.
13:22
Sport
Olympics 2024: Belarus’ Yauheni Zalaty wins silver in men’s single sculls final
This silver is Belarus’ first Olympic medal in rowing since the Games in Beijing in 2008. Yauheni Zalaty is the first man to win an Olympic medal in this sport in Belarus’ sovereign history. The second place at the Olympics is the main achievement in Yauheni Zalaty’s adult career.
13:05
President
Lukashenko congratulates Vietnam president on getting Communist Party top position
The congratulation reads: “I am confident that Your many years of experience, great respect, personal and professional qualities will allow successfully accomplishing all the tasks.”
12:20
Economy
Over 5.6m tonnes of grain, rapeseed threshed in Belarus
As of 3 August, 5.661 million tonnes of grain (including rapeseed) was harvested, which includes 4.615 million tonnes of cereals and leguminous crops and 1.046 tonnes of winter rapeseed.
12:01
Sport
Olympics 2024: Men’s single sculls Final A with Belarus’ Yauheni Zalaty rescheduled
The competition was rescheduled because the bus, in which the Belarusian athlete was going to the canal, broke down, the NOC clarified.
11:39
President
Lukashenko to farmers: Planting is an art
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko gave advice to agricultural workers on how to plant efficiently.
11:27
Sport
Olympics 2024: Belarus’ Tatsiana Klimovich 8th at rowing
The Belarusian competed in the preliminary stage and the quarterfinal stage of women’s single sculls but could not win the deciding race and went to Final B where athletes competed for places from 7th to 12th.
10:32
Sport
Olympics 2024: All the semifinalists of the football tournament are now known
In the first quarterfinal Morocco defeated the USA team 4-0 and will play against Spain, which beat Japan 3-0, in the match to reach the final. In the second semifinal France, which defeated Argentina 1-0, will play against Egypt, which defeated Paraguay in a penalty shootout.