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14 Aug 2018
Belarusian Statehood concept presented at BelTA
The scientists singled out historical (Principality of Polotsk, Principality of Turov, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Rzeczpospolita and others) and national forms of statehood...
14 Aug 2018
Nino Katamadze to perform at Tbilisoba in Minsk on 1 September
This year the much-loved festival will grow even bigger. It will last till midnight and spread along the Svisloch River and Zybitskaya Street...
14 Aug 2018
Chinese poetry in Belarusian to go on show in Beijing
The collection includes poems of well-known Chinese poet Su Shi, whose works are published in Belarus as a separate book for the first time...
14 Aug 2018
Pinsk District to host Belarus-Ukraine festival of small rivers
Representatives of Pinsk District together with representatives of Ukraine’s Lubeshov District are implementing the small river monitoring project Transboundary Water Inspectors...
13 Aug 2018
European champion Volha Mazuronak to take part in Minsk Half Marathon 2018
The winner of the gold medal in the women’s marathon at the European Athletics Championships 2018 in Berlin will participate in one of the biggest mass sport events in Minsk on 9 September...
13 Aug 2018
Belarus to take part in Beijing International Book Fair
Belarus and China have been developing relations between professional organizations and associations in book publishing, typography and distribution of printed products as part of the program on comprehensive strategic partnership for 2014-2018...
13 Aug 2018
Belarus’ Ilya Ivashka breaks into ATP Top 100
A week ago the 24-year-old Belarusian was 125th. After reaching the round of Last 16 at the Rogers Cup in Toronto the player moved into the ATP Top 100 with 559 points...
13 Aug 2018
Belarusian athletes congratulated on great performance in European women's marathon
Alexander Lukashenko noted that the team did great at the track in Berlin and won the team’s cup reaffirming the strength of the Belarusian athletics school...
12 Aug 2018
Belarusian army team third in Tank Biathlon during International Army Games 2018
Belarusian Defense Minister Andrei Ravkov took part in the closing ceremony upon the invitation of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu...
11 Aug 2018
Lukashenko tests Belarusian super harvester
“These harvesters are for the farms that have learned how to get the soil ready. This is really the harvester of the future,” the president said...
10 Aug 2018
Belarus welcomes first visa-free tourists from China
"Belarus is a very beautiful country. People are kind. You have beautiful nature here. One can go hunting or fishing here. I like Belarusian cuisine a lot, particularly draniki [potato pancakes] and fish. This time I will once again taste your national cuisine"...
10 Aug 2018
Lukashenko congratulates Elvira Herman on victory at 2018 European Athletics Championships
“This wonderful victory in competition with world-class athletes brought many positive emotions to Belarusian fans,” the message of greetings reads...
10 Aug 2018
Gomel to host Sozhsky Karagod dance festival on 14-16 September
Over 30 teams from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Moldova and Serbia sent their applications. The organizing committee is waiting for confirmation from an Indian team...
9 Aug 2018
Belarus' team lifts Sniper Frontier Cup
In the total number of points the Belarusian team claimed the champion title, Kazakhstan was second. Russia and China sharing the third place...
9 Aug 2018
Belarus’ Vitaly Zhuk clinches decathlon bronze in Berlin
This is the third bronze medal won for Belarus at the 2018 European Athletics Championships...
9 Aug 2018
Shot put bronze for Belarus at 2018 European Athletics Championships
The Belarusian threw 18.81m to finish third. Paulina Guba of Poland took gold with her best attempt of 19.33m. Christina Schwanitz of Germany collected silver (19.19m)...
8 Aug 2018
Russia to join 11th Belarusian Antarctic expedition
“A Russian scientist will be sent to the Belarusian polar station for 1.5-2 months to carry out a joint research project related to climate change”...
8 Aug 2018
Belarus claims two wins at 2018 European Motoball Championships
The Belarusian national team won 4-2 against Germany and Lithuania...
8 Aug 2018
New Belarusian books to go on show in Tashkent
For example, the event will feature a presentation of the supplemented edition Francysk Skaryna in World’s Languages, which well-known foreword to the book Judith was published in 65 languages...
7 Aug 2018
Belarusian snipers victorious at International Army Games 2018
The event took place in an exercise area near Brest. The Belarusian team came in first followed by Kazakhstan. Russia and China split the third place...
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