News & Events in Belarus

Lukashenko: Belarus, Tajikistan are well placed to boost bilateral trade
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told journalists following official talks with Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe...

Lukashenko off to Tajikistan on official visit
In Dushanbe Aleksandr Lukashenko will have private negotiations with Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon and negotiations involving members of the delegations...

Lukashenko warns Ukraine against possible strike on Belarus
"Yesterday we were warned through unofficial channels about strikes on Belarus from the territory of Ukraine"...

Global problems, nuclear weapons, tractor for Putin. What Lukashenko talked about in St Petersburg
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko took part in an informal summit of the heads of state of the Commonwealth of Independent States in St Petersburg on 7 October...

Lukashenko headed to Russia on working visit
During the visit, Aleksandr Lukashenko will take part in an informal CIS summit...

Lukashenko imposes ban on price increases in Belarus from 6 October
Belarusian President said at a government meeting to discuss economic matters...

Lukashenko expects effective proposals from government, central bank to curb prices
Belarusian President said at a government meeting to discuss economic matters...

Lukashenko to host government meeting to discuss economic issues
“There are many questions, as well as participants. The number one question is the situation with prices in the country. The president himself changed the format of the meeting the night before, he also changed speakers, added participants,” the Pul Pervogo Telegram channel informs...

Will Belarus ensure its own food security? Lukashenko wants to turn on ‘total dictatorship’
How much food Belarusians need to feel safe, and why Aleksandr Lukashenko started experimental fields many years ago?..

Lukashenko holds phone call with Tajikistan president
Aleksandr Lukashenko and Emomali Rahmon discussed the main issues of bilateral relations. The Belarusian president will soon pay an official visit to Tajikistan...

Lukashenko convenes meeting to discuss military security
The meeting is attended by the prime minister, the head of the Belarus President Administration, senior officials of the military, security and law enforcement agencies, the commanders of the troops...

Lukashenko announces new appointments
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko announced new appointments. The head of state appointed Aleksandr Rogozhnik - Industry Minister, Sergei Bartosh - Aide to the President - Inspector for Gomel Oblast...

Lukashenko: Belarusians have never attacked anyone and never will
Receiving the credentials of foreign ambassadors, the head of state noted that their diplomatic work begins at a landmark period for the Belarusians. Belarus has recently marked its youngest public holiday - the Day of People’s Unity.

Lukashenko receives credentials of foreign ambassadors
Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that the ceremony offered a good opportunity to take stock of cooperation with the states represented by the ambassadors in attendance and to chart out plans for the future...

Lukashenko visits historical places on north-eastern Black Sea coast, meets with Aslan Bzhania
"The situation is normal. We are not suffering from any geopolitics. We just want, like you, a peaceful, kind, hardworking people, to live in harmony," the president said...

How did Ukrainians start a new life in Belarus and what does Lukashenko’s decree have to do with it?
“Thousands of refugees from Ukraine have already come to Russia and Belarus to save their own lives and lives of their children. And we have no right to brush aside these people. We have to help them in a brotherly, neighborly way, especially since these are our people, they are not strangers to us"...

Lukashenko: Belarus, Russia were predicted to fall, but we keep going fearlessly
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi on 26 September...

Lukashenko gives instructions on Khatyn Memorial Complex refurbishment project
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko studied the project to build a museum in the Khatyn Memorial Complex on 23 September...

Lukashenko reveals details of forthcoming talks with Xi Jinping
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko unveiled the timing and agenda of the forthcoming conversation with China President Xi Jinping as he met with Yang Jianqiang, First Deputy President of CITIC Construction Co.,Ltd...

Why did Lukashenko introduce a visa waiver? What people at the border say about it?
Why did Belarus open its borders? Is there a hidden agenda behind this? Why are Europeans lining up to enter Belarus? And why are their governments trying to interfere with it by all means? Let's explain it point by point...