News & Events in Belarus

Lukashenko on coronavirus: Situation is not easy, but under control
“We have accumulated our own experience of fighting against this evil,” the president said. “We have learned to treat people”...

Lukashenko arrives in Vitebsk Oblast to study coronavirus response
During the visit to the hospital, the head of state was told about methods of treating COVID-19. The president was shown the neonatal intensive care unit, as well as antenatal and postnatal wards...

Lukashenko stresses growing importance of allied relations
"However, we still will have to live and develop against the backdrop of multiple conflicts and new diseases. We will raise children, welcome good things, and be happy for each other, trying to protect that thin and fragile line that separates the humanity from a catastrophe"...

Lukashenko visits Minsk City Clinical Hospital No. 6
After hearing out the reports, Aleksandr Lukashenko went to the unit with coronavirus patients...

Lukashenko: Belarus-Russia relations need a boost, not a reset
“As for the Belarus-Russia relations, perhaps, we do not need to talk about some kind of reset, but about the strengthening, intensification of our relations. This is absolutely obvious. This is not just a thesis, but real life. I want you to understand and know that we are ready for this”...

Lukashenko: Belarus seeks non-conflict and effective cooperation with other countries
"At the same time, we certainly rule out any political and economic pressure. In dialogue with partners, Belarus adheres to the principles of openness, honesty and equality,” the president said...

Lukashenko hears out report of Defense Minister Khrenin
"As I often say, the world has gone crazy. More and more stress points have emerged in recent time. The demand for peacekeeping operations is increasing, and we are the participants of peacekeeping missions in the United Nations Organization"...

Lukashenko: Many Belarusian enterprises have been preserved thanks to government support
Aleksandr Lukashenko assured that the government will continue assisting both Gomselmash and other enterprises. He added that the enterprises also need to fulfill their obligations and pay off debts...

Lukashenko comments on international situation, Belarus' foreign policy goals
The international situation remains tense, and the pandemic is not the only reason for that, the head of state noted. New challenges and threats, including threats to economic security, have emerged. Belarus has to respond to them, the president stressed...

Lukashenko instructs government to develop new road toll collection procedures
More than 4.5 million transport vehicles are registered in Belarus. According to the head of state, in the existing conditions drivers understand that we need money for the maintenance of good roads...

Lukashenko says ready for dialogue with opposition, but not with traitors and terrorists
"They don't need a dialogue with me. They don't need it at all. They need to break Lukashenko as the ‘main bastion of totalitarianism here’, they want me to leave. Putting pressure on me is useless. We're going to pull through it, but we're going to rip the masks off them. We will show who is who," the Belarusian leader summed up...

Lukashenko gives interview to Belarusian, foreign mass media
The participants touched upon a wide range of issues. They discussed the current social and political situation in Belarus, international relations...

Lukashenko hears out report on Belarus' agricultural performance
First of all, the head of state focused on the issues related to the completion of the harvest season and the need to prepare the fields for spring works...

Lukashenko comments on modern challenges
In this regard, Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized the importance of maintaining stability in Belarus, despite all possible difficulties...

Lukashenko guarantees comprehensive government support to trade unions
"I want to tell you that you should not make any excuses. Because we see, and especially I see, that official trade unions are under much pressure right now"...