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31 Jan 2023
Belarus’ Lidziya Marozava to play at Lyon Open Belarus’ Lidziya Marozava to play at Lyon Open
In the opener Lidziya Marozava and Germany’s Vivian Heisen will take on Russia’s Alexandra Panova and Olga Danilovic of Serbia...
30 Jan 2023
Belarus’ Alina Harnasko wins five gold medals at Winter Queen Cup in Spain Belarus’ Alina Harnasko wins five gold medals at Winter Queen Cup in Spain
Belarusian athletes clinched 15 medals. Alina Harnasko, a bronze medalist of the Tokyo Olympics Games, became the absolute champion of the tournament in Spain...
30 Jan 2023
Intellectual Belarus expo draws 80,000-100,000 visitors Intellectual Belarus expo draws 80,000-100,000 visitors
The exposition was divided into a number of clusters: artificial intelligence, IT-technologies, robotics; innovative instrumentation; electric transport and its basic components; defense and military science; ecology, nature management; biotechnologies; pharmacy, healthcare, medicine; agroindustrial complex, food; youth initiatives...
30 Jan 2023
Sabalenka returns to WTA No.2 after Australian Open win Sabalenka returns to WTA No.2 after Australian Open win
Before the Australian Open the best Belarusian tennis player was ranked 5th and moved up three spots after her triumph in Melbourne. She currently holds 6,100 points...
27 Jan 2023
Dzinara Alimbekava-Smolskaya 2nd in sprint at Commonwealth Cup in Raubichi Dzinara Alimbekava-Smolskaya 2nd in sprint at Commonwealth Cup in Raubichi
As for other Belarusian biathletes, Darya Kudayeva finished 16th, Irina Kruchinkina-Shakleina was 22nd, Yuliya Kavaleuskaya – 23rd, Viktoryia Khadasevich – 25th, Adelina Sabitava – 27th among 28 athletes...
26 Jan 2023
Sabalenka makes her first Australian Open final Sabalenka makes her first Australian Open final
Belarus’ world number 5 Aryna Sabalenka has reached her first Australian Open final, defeating Poland’s world number 45 Magda Linette, 7-6 (7-1), 6-2, in an hour and 33 minutes...
26 Jan 2023
Smolski 3rd in sprint at Commonwealth Cup in Raubichi Smolski 3rd in sprint at Commonwealth Cup in Raubichi
Leader of the men’s total score Anton Smolski of Belarus finished 3rd, with one penalty, 17.2 seconds behind winner Eduard Latypov of Russia. Russia’s Daniil Serokhvostov came in 2nd...
25 Jan 2023
Sabalenka soars into first Australian Open semifinal Sabalenka soars into first Australian Open semifinal
Belarus’ world number 5 Aryna Sabalenka soared into the first Australian Open semifinal of her career with a 6-3, 6-2 win over world number 64 Donna Vekic of Croatia in the women's quarterfinal...
24 Jan 2023
Azarenka into Australian Open semifinal Azarenka into Australian Open semifinal
Belarus’ world number 24 Victoria Azarenka solved world number 3 Jessica Pegula of the United States, 6-4, 6-1, to reach the 2023 Australian Open semifinal...
23 Jan 2023
Sabalenka makes first Australian Open quarterfinal Sabalenka makes first Australian Open quarterfinal
Belarus’ world number 5 Aryna Sabalenka defeated world number 10 Belinda Bencic of Switzerland, 7-5, 6-2, in an hour and 27 minutes to reach her first Australian Open quarterfinal...
20 Jan 2023
Belarus proposes bison breeding project to Russia’s Bashkortostan Belarus proposes bison breeding project to Russia’s Bashkortostan
An original proposal to breed a bison population was made by the head of the Belarus President Property Management Directorate Yuri Nazarov...
20 Jan 2023
Azarenka reaches Australian Open fourth round Azarenka reaches Australian Open fourth round
Victoria Azarenka defeated world number 203 Sofia Kenin of the United States, 6-4, 7-6 (7-3) in the opener and then saw off world number 191 Nadia Podoroska of Argentine, 6-1, 6-0...
20 Jan 2023
Dzmitry Lazouski wins sprint at PARI Commonwealth Cup in Raubichi Dzmitry Lazouski wins sprint at PARI Commonwealth Cup in Raubichi
On 20 January the men’s 10km sprint was won by clean-shooting Dzmitry Lazouski of Belarus in 23:11.7...
19 Jan 2023
Sabalenka reaches Australian Open round three Sabalenka reaches Australian Open round three
Belarus’ world number 5 Aryna Sabalenka cruised past world number 51 Shelby Rogers of the United States, 6-3, 6-1, in an hour and 28 minutes to book a meeting against world number 32 Elise Mertens of Belgium in the third round of the 2023 Australian Open...
18 Jan 2023
Azarenka books Melbourne third-round spot Azarenka books Melbourne third-round spot
Two-time Australian Open winner Victoria Azarenka of Belarus (World No.24) saw off world number 191 Nadia Podoroska of Argentine, 6-1, 6-0 in less than an hour to move to the 2023 Australian Open round three. In the opener Victoria Azarenka defeated world number 203 Sofia Kenin of the United States, 6-4, 7-6 (7-3)...
18 Jan 2023
Healthcare Ministry: No cases of ‘Kraken’ Covid variant in Belarus yet Healthcare Ministry: No cases of ‘Kraken’ Covid variant in Belarus yet
Specialists of the National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology of the Healthcare Ministry conduct regular molecular genetic screening of SARS-CoV-2 virus variants in order to keep track of new variants circulating in the country...
18 Jan 2023
Aid worth Br450,000 provided to children’s care homes during Our Children charity campaign Aid worth Br450,000 provided to children’s care homes during Our Children charity campaign
About 130 organizations and 246 individuals took part in the charity event...
17 Jan 2023
Raubichi to host two legs of Commonwealth Biathlon Cup on 19-29 January Raubichi to host two legs of Commonwealth Biathlon Cup on 19-29 January
Competing in Raubichi will be over 60 best Belarusian and Russian athletes, including winners and medalists of the Olympic Games, world championships and other big international competitions...
17 Jan 2023
Belarus to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day Belarus to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day
This year the Union of Belarusian Jewish Public Associations and Communities plans to organize a series of events throughout Belarus...
17 Jan 2023
Sabalenka cruises into Australian Open second round Sabalenka cruises into Australian Open second round
Belarus’ world number 5 Aryna Sabalenka dispatched world number 74 Tereza Martincova of the Czech Republic, 6-1, 6-4, in one hour and ten minutes to reach the 2023 Australian Open second round...
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