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03
.09.20
11:46
President
Ivan Tertel appointed Belarus' KGB chief
Vasily Gerasimov, first deputy chairman of the State Control Committee, will perform duties of the chairman of the agency.
11:42
President
Vakulchik appointed State Secretary of Belarus' Security Council
Valery Vakulchik, who until now worked as Chairman of the State Security Committee, was appointed State Secretary of the Security Council of Belarus.
11:35
Economy
Grain harvesting coming to a close in Belarus
Some 794,100 tonnes of hay (78.6% of the plan), 12.961 million tonnes of haylage (102.9%) and 2.038 tonnes of silage (10.63%) were stocked. In total, there are plans to procure 9.3 million tonnes of fodder units of grass feed, most of them in Minsk Oblast and Brest Oblast. By this time, 48.4% of the plan has been fulfilled.
10:46
Economy
Tanker with Azerbaijan oil for Belarus arrives at Odessa port
SOCAR may deliver up to 1 million tonnes of oil to Belarus in 2020, Belneftekhim Chairman Andrei Rybakov was quoted as saying.
10:16
Politics
Opinion: Double standards in international politics are an obvious fact
“In international politics double standards are no longer a figure of speech, but an obvious fact: Gods may do what cattle may not,” said Aleksei Dzermant.
09:56
Economy
BelNPP to start electricity production by November
Plans are in place to produce first kilowatt-hours of electricity at the Belarusian nuclear power plant (BelNPP) by November 2020, Belarus' Deputy Energy Minister Mikhail Mikhadyuk said in an interview to the Respublika newspaper.
09:19
Sport
Azarenka, Sabalenka victorious in US Open doubles round one
Victoria Azarenka and Sofia Kenin of the United States defeated the Australian duo of Ellen Perez and Storm Sanders 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 in an hour and 30 minutes.
09:00
Economy
Gomselmash increases exports to Moldova
Gomselmash expanded the model range of its supplies to meet the demand of small and medium-sized farms in Moldova.
02
.09.20
19:58
Economy
Stronger positive effect of Eurasian Economic Union for ordinary citizens noted
Mikhail Myasnikovich and Valentina Matviyenko expressed satisfaction with the progressive advancement of integration processes within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union and the growing positive effect of the union for ordinary citizens.
19:17
Society
Veterans protest against foreign interference near Polish consulate in Grodno
The people convened near the Polish consulate in order to express their disagreement with foreign interference in Belarus' domestic affairs. They chanted “Hands off Belarus”, “We will not give away Belarus”, “Grodno is a peaceful city”. All of them came to express their public stance.
18:55
Society
Belarusian, Russian military discuss preparations for joint exercises
Aleksandr Volfovich and Valery Gerasimov discussed the current state of bilateral military cooperation, including preparations for the Belarusian-Russian-Serbian army exercise Slavonic Brotherhood 2020, which will take place in Belarus, and the strategic command and staff exercise Caucasus 2020, which will take place in Russia.
18:20
Society
Belavia to launch charter flights to Bulgaria on 5 September
The airline will operate the Minsk-Burgas-Minsk flight.
18:05
Politics
Lavrov: Russia has no need to meet with members of Belarus' Coordinating Council
“We view Belarus as a sovereign state. We treat any structure that is set up there as a structure that must comply with the law. We do not know how the Coordinating Council was formed. Many of those who were declared members of this structure learned about it post facto. Some have already announced their withdrawal,” Sergei Lavrov said.
17:53
Politics
Lavrov: Russia will foil attempts to use international structures for provocations against Belarus
Russia will thwart all attempts to use international organizations to back provocations against Belarus, Russia Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov told journalists after the meeting with Belarus Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei in Moscow on 2 September.
