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04
.08.24
12:08
Sport
Belarus 23rd in unofficial medal count at Paris Olympics so far
China currently leads the medal tally, the United States is second, and France is third.
11:37
Sport
Director of Olympic Reserve Center comments on Zalaty's Olympic silver
Director of the Mogilev Oblast Olympic Reserve Center for Rowing Sports Oleg Dudko told the ONT TV channel that he could not hold back tears of joy when rower Yauheni Zalaty finished his heat in the single sculls final at the Paris Olympics, BelTA has learned.
11:31
Society
Double standards of spy games. Tomasz Szmydt about prisoner exchange between Russia and the West
The prisoner exchange between Russia and Belarus on one side and Western countries on the other side in Türkiye on 1 August was definitely a bombshell last week. It was the largest prisoner swap since the times of the Cold War. It is quite possible that such a large swap never happened even during the Cold War.
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.
