News & Events in Belarus

Lukashenko lands in Moscow to meet with Putin, participate in Supreme State Council session
In the evening on 5 April, on the eve of a session of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Belarus and Russia Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko and President of Russia Vladimir Putin will hold a separate bilateral meeting...

Lukashenko to attend Supreme State Council summit, meet with Putin on 5-6 April
Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin will discuss a wide range of issues of Belarusian-Russian relations, including those that are not subject to discussion at the summit. These are import substitution, deepening of cooperation, and development of high-tech industries...

Lukashenko to Naryshkin: We are facing serious threats
Cooperation between the special services of Belarus and Russia, including cooperation in technical upgrade, is bearing fruit, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service Sergei Naryshkin on 4 April...

Insights in live broadcast, nuclear shield, six sovereignty conditions in people’s President’s Week
Belarus’ place in a changing world, the return of nuclear weapons, ways to stop bloodshed in Ukraine, and other key conditions of preserving sovereignty, tasks concerning the economy, political party system development, excellent work of special services as well as personnel decisions, admonitions for municipal government agencies, a meeting with a minister from Zimbabwe, and the Belarusian-Russian agenda can be found in the new episode of BelTA’s YouTube project President’s Week...

Lukashenko seeks to achieve $1bn trade with Russia’s Kaluga Oblast
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Kaluga Oblast Governor Vladislav Shapsha on 3 April...

People’s unity identified as key condition for genuine sovereignty of Belarusian state
“We, Belarusians have always demonstrated it at crucial moments of history. It was unity that gave us strength to prevail over enemies and circumstances,” he stated...

Live broadcast of Belarus president’s address to nation, parliament to begin at 11:00 on 31 March
It has been previously reported that Aleksandr Lukashenko will address the nation and the parliament from the Palace of the Republic. The president is expected to answer questions from those present...

Lukashenko reaffirms Belarus’ readiness for close cooperation with Zimbabwe
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko confirmed the country’s readiness for close cooperation with Zimbabwe during the meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Zimbabwe Frederick Shava in Minsk on 28 March...

Lukashenko to address Belarusian people, parliament on 31 March
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko will deliver his annual Address to Belarusian People and the National Assembly on 31 March, Head of the Belarus President Administration Igor Sergeyenko told reporters...

Lukashenko names key tasks for new appointees
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko gave the go-ahead to the appointment of new senior officials at the regional, municipal and district administrations...

Man to man talk, focus of people’s power, uranium madness in commemorative President’s Week
Excellent work of security agencies, a uranium provocation and ire of the West, the first question Aleksandr Lukashenko intends to discuss with Putin, economic optimism, and next year’s elections are also in the new episode of BelTA’s YouTube project President’s Week...

New regiment, homes for military. Lukashenko’s arrival in Luninets as milestone in army development
Slightly more than a year ago Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko visited military installations near Luninets. A new air defense missile regiment has been set up there now...

Lukashenko: Khatyn’s tragedy will forever remain in the heart of the Belarusian nation
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement during a ceremony held on 22 March to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Khatyn tragedy...

Lukashenko addresses Belarusians on 80th anniversary of Khatyn tragedy
Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that every corner of Belarus has a place that shared the fate of Khatyn. “It hurts when you think how many people were not born, how many children did not grow up, how many lives were ended because of crazy ideas, blind hatred and bloodthirsty cruelty,” the president stressed...

Lukashenko names reasons for large meeting with security services
"At the beginning of every year each law enforcement agency reports to me on the situation within their jurisdiction"...

Iranian roadmap, ‘snowdrops’, African affairs, nanometers, call to Putin in latest President’s Week
The President’s Week project is intended for those, who want to keep up with the head of state, be up-to-date on the latest statements and decisions of the Belarusian leader...

Lukashenko: Cooperation with Russia’s Kalmykia is gaining ground
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has met with Head of the Republic of Kalmykia of Russia Batu Khasikov...

Lukashenko explains why Belarus retained its microelectronics industry
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko convened a meeting at the Minsk-based Planar holding company to discuss development prospects of the country’s microelectronics industry...

Lukashenko discussing ways to save budget funds
"The topic of today’s discussion is saving budget funds, and not only budget funds. Sometimes, when we try to save budgetary resources, we see cases of fake employment like it was in the Soviet Union. It means that people who formally hold manufacturing jobs, in reality work in state-funded organizations"...

Lukashenko sends Constitution Day greetings to Belarusians
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated all citizens of the country on Constitution Day...