Press releases

Azarenka reaches Western & Southern Open quarterfinal
Belarus’ world number 59 Victoria Azarenka dismissed France’s world number 60 Alize Cornet 6-4, 7-5 to reach the Western & Southern Open quarterfinal in New York. Victoria Azarenka will next face world number 39 Ons Jabeur of Tunisia...

Belarus’ coronavirus latest: 69,097 patients recover
The nationwide tally of COVID-19 cases reached 70,727 people...

Belarus home to almost 25% of world’s European bison population
Since 1932, the Bialowieza National Park in Poland has annually published the genealogy book of the European bison. The latest edition has recently seen the light of day. According to it, as of the beginning of 2020, there were 8,461 bison in the world...

Exhibition to celebrate 500th anniversary of Zhirovichi monastery opens in Minsk
The exhibition features about 60 exhibits: encyclopaedias, books, articles from magazines and visual materials. They tell about the history of the Icon of the Mother of God of Zhirovichi and the Holy Dormition Monastery which was built on the site of the appearance of this miraculous icon...

Belarus’ COVID-19 recoveries at 68,925
A total of 70,645 people have tested positive for the coronavirus so far...

Belarus reports 68,839 coronavirus recoveries
A total of 70,468 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the country so far...

Belarus’ coronavirus latest: 68,256 patients recover
A total of 70,111 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the country so far...

Belarus’ COVID-19 recoveries at 67,929
A total of 69,950 people have tested positive for the coronavirus so far...

Belarusian folk project wins best MV award at film festival in London
“We are very happy that our composition Tugan Yak was played in London. In the music video, we depicted three cultures to show that all nations have something in common – love for their native land – and that music unites,” Pavel Taipov said...

Belarus’ COVID-19 recoveries at 67,647
A total of 69,801 people have tested positive for the coronavirus so far...

Belarus’ coronavirus update: 67,339 patients recover
The nationwide tally of COVID-19 cases reached 69,673 people...

Belarus U17 basketball team advances to Global Challenge
The Global Challenge will take place on 18-23 August. It will bring together the world’s 16 best teams (men and women each)...

Belarus’ coronavirus recoveries at 67,149
The nationwide COVID-19 number has reached 69,589 cases...

Sabalenka 11th in WTA
Last week the Belarusian number one lost in the round of Last 16 in Lexington. Aryna Sabalenka currently holds 3,615 points...

Belarus reports 66,452 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 number has reached 69,308 cases...

Belarus coronavirus update: 66,178 people recovered
The nationwide COVID-19 number has reached 69,203 cases...

Belarusian wins Google Code Jam once again
Google Code Jam gathers over 50,000 participants from all over the world every year. It is one of the most popular and prestigious programming championships. According to the organizers, this year’s Google Code Jam gathered 96,000 people...

Belarus reports 65,893 coronavirus recoveries
The nationwide COVID-19 number has reached 69,102 cases...

Belarus reach Draughts Cup of Nations final
Belarus beat Ukraine in the semifinal (6-2 and 3-5). In the final Belarus will face Mongolia...

Belarus’ MTZ to reopen for industrial tourists
Tourists will be able to see the tractor manufacturing process, from mechanical processing of nodes to final assembly of machines on the main assembly line. Visitors will also see an exposition of tractors and will be able to sit in the tractor cab...