Press releases

2 Aug 2018

Minsk Half Marathon 2018 expected to draw record numbers
This year the Minsk Half Marathon will welcome representatives of at least 40 countries...

2 Aug 2018

Belarus to field 38-strong team for European Athletics Championships in Berlin
World champion hammer thrower, prizewinner of two Olympics Ivan Tikhon, who recently turned 42, will be the most experienced athlete on the Belarusian team will be the...

2 Aug 2018

Belarus considering scrapping road access fee for foreign vehicles
The decision has been prompted by the small revenues generated by the road access fee – about Br9 million so far this year...

1 Aug 2018

Minsk International Film Festival Listapad 2018 scheduled for 2-9 November
Belarus’ biggest cinema event will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year...

1 Aug 2018

Railway artifacts added to WW2 museum Stalin Line near Minsk
The exposition is built around a recreated World War Two armored train, which comprises an engine, two armored cars, and a flatbed platform with an antiaircraft cannon...

1 Aug 2018

Belarus best at CIS army standard weapon shooting championship
The CIS standard weapon shooting championship took place in Kyrgyzstan. Army specialists demonstrated their skills with pistols and assault rifles...

1 Aug 2018

Belarus president briefed on quality of harvesting equipment
The head of state liked what he heard; after all, a lot of efforts and resources were invested in expanding the lineup of Belarusian harvesting machines as part of the import substitution program...

1 Aug 2018

Summer school for Chinese students opens in Belarus’ Polessky State University
A group of 18 students led by a teacher from Polessky State University’s partner university, Concord College of Fujian Normal University, will spend two week in Pinsk...

31 Jul 2018

Beach soccer stadium inaugurated in Minsk
The forthcoming Euro League competitions will be a test event ahead of the beach soccer tournament at the 2nd European Games in Minsk...

31 Jul 2018

Minsk firefighters host children from China for excursion
The guests from China also visited the Museum of Fire to learn more about the history of the Belarusian firefighting service and see different fire-damaged objects brought from fire scenes...

31 Jul 2018

Belarusian students win four medals at International Physics Olympiad
Belarusian students won two silver and two bronze medals at the 49th International Physics Olympiad (IphO) in Lisbon...

31 Jul 2018

Belarus Events Calendar: August 2018
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...

31 Jul 2018

Minsk to celebrate Tankman Day in style
"We will arrange a play zone with more than 200 computers where our guests will be able to play The World of Tanks and also talk to the developers of the game"...

31 Jul 2018

Minsk to be added to World of Tanks MMO as another battlefield
"The map includes such places of interest as the Victory Monument, Gorky Park, Yanka Kupala Park, a bridge over the Svisloch River, and many other things. The map is very detailed"...

31 Jul 2018

13 medals for Belarus at 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint Junior and U23 World Championships
Belarus placed 4th in the overall team standings. Hungary topped the chart with 16 (10 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze) medals...

31 Jul 2018

Belarus 3rd at Balaton Cup 2018 in Hungary
Belarus won silver in 2017 and celebrated victory at the Balaton Cup in 2016...

30 Jul 2018

Belarus shares first place with China in K9 event at International Army Games 2018
The Dog Biathlon event took place in the Russian city of Dmitrov. The Belarusian team and the Chinese one scored the same number of points...

30 Jul 2018

Two monuments to Holocaust victims unveiled in Svisloch District
One of the monuments was erected in the Vishevnik Forest outside Svisloch where over 1,500 Jews were murdered during the Great Patriotic War...

30 Jul 2018

Belarus victorious at 2018 Helicopter World Cup 4th Stage
In the General Class, Belarus’ Aleksei Mochansky and Anton Danchenko clinched gold in fender rigging...

30 Jul 2018

Belarus’ Aliaksandra Sasnovich 35th in WTA rankings
Last week, the Belarusian was 42nd and jumped up seven spots after reaching the Moscow River Cup semifinal. Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus is 36th now...

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