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9 Jan 2015
MAZ-SPORTavto hits Dakar Stage 5 podium
Sergei Vyazovich’s crew (race number 510) crossed the finishing line 15m46s behind the stage winner, KAMAZ’s Eduard Nikolaev...
9 Jan 2015
January Music Nights open in Brest
The music forum will gather more than 300 singers from 11 countries: Belarus, Russia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, Moldova, Georgia, China, the UK, and Sweden...
8 Jan 2015
Belarusian graphics and paintings on display in Greifswald
The exposition features 27 works of 20 graphic designers from the collection of the Belarusian State Academy of Arts (Raum.by: Grafik project) and 13 paintings of prominent artist, member of the Belarusian Union of Artists Anna Silivonchik...
8 Jan 2015
European Athletics chiefs inspect sports facilities in Belarus
The President of the European Athletics Association Hansjorg Wirz and Vice resident of this organization Karel Pilny are in Minsk on an official visit...
8 Jan 2015
MAZ-SPORTavto crews come 12th, 13th, 30th in Dakar Stage 4
Out of the three Belarusian crews in the truck class, Sergei Vyazovich’s crew (race number 510) performed the best finishing in 12th place...
8 Jan 2015
Representatives of Russia, Belarus, Finland voted Christmas tournament MVPS
Team Russia beat the Belarusian President's Team 2:0 (1:0, 1:0, 0:0) to win the main prize of the tournament. Team Russia was the tournament’s champion in 2007 and 2011...
8 Jan 2015
Minsk to host Christmas charity event
On 8 January Metropolitan of Minsk and Zaslavl Pavel, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus will wish Merry Christmas to the boys and girls at the Holy Spirit Cathedral...
7 Jan 2015
Russia wins Christmas ice hockey tournament in Minsk
Team Russia was the tournament’s champion in 2007 and 2011...
7 Jan 2015
Belarus third in Women’s Relay in Oberhof
Nadezhda Skardino started strong and did an excellent job in the shooting range. Anastasia Duborezova started the second leg in fourth, trailing 8.2 seconds behind the leader...
6 Jan 2015
Participants of Christmas ice hockey tournament visit Istoki children’s village
The Presidential Sports Club and the Belarusian Ice Hockey Federation have already transferred Br240 million to the institution...
6 Jan 2015
MAZ fights back, finishes second in Dakar Stage 2
The crew comprising pilot Sergei Vyazovich (race number 510), co-pilot Pavel Garanin, and mechanic Andrei Zhigulin crossed the finishing line just 46 seconds behind the stage winner, Eduard Nikolaev’s crew...
6 Jan 2015
Grodno to host Kalozha Orthodox church music festival 11-14 February
This year Grodno will welcome companies from Romania, Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine, and Russia. For the first time the list of participants will feature two Moldovan groups...
5 Jan 2015
Belarusian national sports awards 2014 presented
Annual prize has been conferred on the coach and athlete of the Belarusian national athletics team Marina Arzamasova, who became the 2014 European 800m champion and came in third at the IAAF World Indoor Championship...
5 Jan 2015
Belarus to present nine national expositions at foreign expos in 2015
In particular, a national exposition of Belarus will be presented as part of the international expo Green Week in Berlin in January...
5 Jan 2015
About 47,000 people take part in New Year celebrations in Minsk
On the New Year’s Eve and during the early days of the new year Minsk held more than 500 events...
5 Jan 2015
MAZ-SPORTavto crews come 10th, 31st, 58th in Dakar Stage 1
The crew comprising pilot Sergei Vyazovich (race number 510), co-pilot Pavel Garanin, and mechanic Andrei Zhigulin finished in the 10th place...
5 Jan 2015
Minsk to host Christmas Orthodox festival 9-10 January
The festival will take place as part of the Christmas celebrations. Partaking in the contest will be eleven teams, including the professional theater studio Faith. Hope. Love at the Sunday school of the Church of the Icon f the Mother of God Vsetsaritsa...
5 Jan 2015
Belarus, Russia are group leaders at Christmas ice hockey tournament
In Group A (Minsk Palace of Sports) Belarus defeated Slovakia 5:1. The team of the United Arab Emirates and Switzerland draw a tie 6:6...
2 Jan 2015
Nesvizh Palace invites tourists for 19th century styled Christmas holidays
The visitors of the former ducal residence have an opportunity to immerse into the Christmas atmosphere of the late 19th century. Visitors of the castle will be welcomed by Duke Antoni Wilhelm Radziwill and his wife Marie Dorothea de Castellane Radziwill...
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