All News
06
.08.20
19:24
President
Lukashenko about conflict in Ukraine: We should have resolved the issue long ago
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “We can resolve the issue even now. But it will be more and more difficult to do that as time goes by.” Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that both Russians and Ukrainians are brothers for the people of Belarus.
19:07
President
Lukashenko talks about key qualities for head of state
Many of the questions the Belarusian head of state was asked focused on mutual relations with leaders of neighboring countries and Aleksandr Lukashenko's overall views on presidency as a profession.
19:00
Economy
Pellet plant commissioned in Gomel Oblast
The construction of the new pellet plant took less than one year. Its output capacity is four times as much as that of the older enterprise. The new pellet plant uses sophisticated equipment. All the workstations are automated. 16 jobs have been created.
18:38
Politics
Belarusian public associations, political parties issue statement ahead of presidential election
More than 30 public associations and political parties of Belarus has issued a joint statement to declare a common goal - to protect the native land from brazen lies and betrayal, from the attempts to destroy the unity of society and shake foundations of the state.
18:28
Economy
Government to work out proposals by year end to develop Belarusian sugar industry
Roman Golovchenko said: “The president has given an instruction and by the end of the year the government will have to come up with a comprehensive proposal on how Belarus' sugar industry will work and develop in the future. The organization of the process flow is what matters.”
18:25
Sport
Two 2020 Triathlon World Cups canceled due to coronavirus concerns
The ITU Executive Board has approved the cancellation of the 2020 Tiszaujvaros and Tongyeong World Cups, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Hungary and South Korea.
18:13
Society
Belarusians invited to take part in Partnership for Sustainability Award 2020
The competition aims to help promote the Sustainable Development Goals, foster partnerships between entrepreneurs, business associations, civil society, non-profit organizations, and academic institutions.
18:03
Society
Belavia extends suspension of flights to some destinations
The suspension of flights to Russia has been extended until 14 August (Krasnodar, Sochi – 15 August, Voronezh, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod – 24 October); Vienna, Larnaca, and Kazakhstan – until 15 August; Riga - 16 August; Georgia - 31 August; Ashgabat - 1 September.
17:54
Society
Minsk Film Festival Listapad scheduled for 6-13 November
The organizers hope that the festival to be held offline with screenings in the cinema houses, lectures, meetings, ceremonies, and live and sincere communication between industry professionals and film lovers. The organizers will take all safety measures to make the festival comfortable and safe given the unstable epidemiological situation.
17:28
Society
Polling station for Belarus' presidential election operates in Beijing
A polling station has been set up in the Belarusian embassy to enable Belarusian citizens who stay in the People's Republic of China to cast their votes at the 2020 Belarus' presidential election.
17:18
Partners
Turkish women rally in protest of violence against women
Thousands of Turkish women on Wednesday staged simultaneous demonstrations across the country, urging authorities to take decisive measures to stop violence against women.
17:15
Society
Smart Belarus exhibition to showcase future technologies
The exposition will feature three clusters related to the priorities in scientific development. These are IT Country. Scientific Support in Economic Digitalization, Overcoming COVID-19, and Future Technologies.
17:07
Society
Opinion: The state shows an example of how to create infrastructure for innovative manufactures
Yuri Romanovsky, Vice Rector of the Yanka Kupala Grodno State University stressed that the science and technology park uses the premises that had stood idle.
16:19
President
Belarusian president sends professional day greetings to transport troops
Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that the contribution of the railway troops to the victory in the Great Patriotic War was a special heroic page.
15:37
Society
Permission granted to load fuel into first unit of Belarusian nuclear power plant
On 6 August the ministry's board made a positive decision on amending the license of the state enterprise Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant to perform activities in the sphere of usage of nuclear energy. It will allow the enterprise to load fuel into the first reactor.
NUCLEAR POWER IN BELARUS AND WORLDWIDE