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Belarus, Kazakhstan discuss cooperation prospects in grain and livestock sectors
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14:25
Sabalenka loses Australian Open final to Rybakina
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Belarus president’s team defeats Grodno Oblast team in RHL match
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13:42
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12:22
Belarus approves cross-border rail transport projects within Union State
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11:41
Sabalenka and Rybakina meeting in Australian Open final for second time
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11:00
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19:54
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for Belarusian women in 2026"/> </a> <div class="date">20:37 30.01.2026</div> <a href="/video/getRecord/2614/" title="" class="video_pr_title" >Lukashenko calls for maximum effort for Belarusian women in 2026</a> </div> <div class="photonews_item"> <a href="/video/getRecord/2613/" title="Lukashenko sets task for Belarusian microelectronics industry"> <img src="https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/video/000173_322f22b4b928efa8efa9c315a3c39ea9_pr_mid.jpg" alt="Lukashenko sets task for Belarusian microelectronics industry" title="Lukashenko sets task for Belarusian microelectronics industry"/> </a> <div class="date">16:09 30.01.2026</div> <a href="/video/getRecord/2613/" title="" class="video_pr_title" >Lukashenko sets task for Belarusian microelectronics industry</a> </div> <div class="photonews_item"> <a href="/video/getRecord/2612/" title="Lukashenko urges agricultural sector to invest in production, land"> <img src="https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/video/000173_1627323d85be769c55c9f501f2f20bfa_pr_mid.jpg" alt="Lukashenko urges agricultural sector to invest in production, land" title="Lukashenko urges agricultural sector to invest in production, land"/> </a> <div class="date">15:36 29.01.2026</div> <a href="/video/getRecord/2612/" title="" class="video_pr_title" >Lukashenko urges agricultural sector to invest in production, land</a> </div> <div class="photonews_item"> <a href="/video/getRecord/2611/" title="Lukashenko hears report on situation in agriculture in Belarus"> <img src="https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/video/000173_d2af124fa9c7641b450df67763532a08_pr_mid.jpg" alt="Lukashenko hears report on situation in agriculture in Belarus" title="Lukashenko hears report on situation in agriculture in Belarus"/> </a> <div class="date">15:04 29.01.2026</div> <a href="/video/getRecord/2611/" title="" class="video_pr_title" >Lukashenko hears report on situation in agriculture in Belarus</a> 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class="date">14:20 27.01.2026</div> <a href="/video/getRecord/2609/" title="" class="video_pr_title" >Lukashenko reaffirms commitment to forging top-level strategic relations with China</a> </div> <div class="photonews_item"> <a href="/video/getRecord/2608/" title="Lukashenko convenes meeting to discuss future workforce training in Belarus"> <img src="https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/video/000173_f310e38eec52b6d999ba80f3e77febd9_pr_mid.jpg" alt="Lukashenko convenes meeting to discuss future workforce training in Belarus" title="Lukashenko convenes meeting to discuss future workforce training in Belarus"/> </a> <div class="date">14:39 26.01.2026</div> <a href="/video/getRecord/2608/" title="" class="video_pr_title" >Lukashenko convenes meeting to discuss future workforce training in Belarus</a> </div> <div class="photonews_item"> <a href="/video/getRecord/2607/" title="Lukashenko presents Doctor of Science diplomas, professor certificates"> <img src="https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/video/000173_30babca9ae12caa4aba0d2ebeda8fcbb_pr_mid.jpg" alt="Lukashenko presents Doctor of Science diplomas, professor certificates" title="Lukashenko presents Doctor of Science diplomas, professor certificates"/> </a> <div class="date">15:28 22.01.2026</div> <a href="/video/getRecord/2607/" title="" class="video_pr_title" >Lukashenko presents Doctor of Science diplomas, professor certificates</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <!--noindex--> <div class="main_news_inner_2_col"> <div class="block_title">Main news</div> <div class="mni_col"> <div class="rc_item rc_item_main"> <a href="https://eng.belta.by/president/view/lukashenko-sets-task-for-belarusian-microelectronics-industry-176356-2026/" title="Lukashenko sets task for Belarusian microelectronics industry" > <img src="https://eng.belta.by/images/storage/news/with_archive/2026/000019_1769768831_176356_small.jpg" alt="" title=""/> </a> <a 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