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01.05.26 16:26 Belarus’ Khandoshka claims solo technical silver at Artistic Swimming World Cup in China Sport
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01.05.26 14:58 Chupris: Working people drive Belarus’ progress through labor Society
01.05.26 14:19 Belarus boosts financial support for new businesses Economy
01.05.26 13:35 Belarus’ vice premier: Labor Day symbolizes bond between generations Society
01.05.26 12:51 FIFA president invites Belarus to discuss football development Sport
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01.05.26 11:42 Belarus’ Builou, Yarshova claim trampoline gold at Vagel Memorial in Vitebsk Sport
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14:30 28 February 2019

Lukashenko wants tougher punishment for drunk driving

Drunk drivers should face a tougher punishment, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said as he heard out a report of Minister of Internal Affairs Igor Shunevich on 28 February.

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