Press releases

Over 200 war veterans to participate in Victory Day parade in Minsk
She noted that there are 280 veterans of the Great Patriotic War living in Minsk, but unfortunately, not all of them will be able to participate in the parade due to health issues...

Innovations for Victory Day celebrations in Minsk unveiled
Although Denis Bilman did not reveal all the preparation details, he noted that the Moscow parade included regiments of military dog handlers and sappers...

Sabalenka gets free pass to Stuttgart Open quarterfinal after Potapova withdraws
In the round of Last 16 the Belarusian was to face Russia’s world number 38 Anastasia Potapova but the Russian player announced in the social media that she would not be able to play due to her left arm injury...

60,000 people join Belarus’ reforestation campaign
As part of the campaign, forest planting works were carried out at almost 2,400 sites. Thanks to volunteers, new forests were planted on an area of almost 5,400 hectares. Over 27 million trees were planted...

Belarusian flag that traveled to Earth's cold pole gifted to National Academy of Sciences
For the first time in the history of independent Belarus, the State Flag of the Republic of Belarus was raised at the inland Vostok station that lies on the Earth's cold pole. This remarkable event took place during the 17th Belarusian Antarctic Expedition...

Belarus claim seven medals at 2025 European Wrestling Championships
The Belarusian team comprised 26 wrestlers, seven of whom won one gold, one silver and five bronze medals for the country. Alina Shauchuk secured a champion title in the women’s 68kg...

What to expect from Union State Days at Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk
The traditional gala concert of Belarusian and Russian pop stars will take place in the Summer Amphitheater, the festival's main stage, on 11 July...

W35 Boca Raton: Shymanovich reaches semifinal
In the quarterfinal the Belarusian defeated world number 599 Jada Robinson of the United States, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. In the semifinal Iryna Shymanovich will face world number 282 Akasha Urhobo of the USA...

Lukashenko to plant trees in People’s Unity Park on national clean-up day
After that, the president and student construction brigades will plant an alley of 80 trees symbolizing the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War...

Nearly Br16.5m earned during national clean-up day in Belarus
The event has drawn 2.4 million participants, the same number as it was in 2024, Anatoly Sivak added...

Belarus’ Khandoshka 3rd at Artistic Swimming World Cup in Egypt
The event featured 31 athletes. The Belarusian scored a total of 232.5733 points to secure third place...

Bronze for Belarus at 2025 Junior and Cadet Fencing World Championships
Yahor Rabtsau brought Belarus the first medal at the 2025 Junior and Cadet Fencing World Championships. The U20 event featured a total of 160 athletes...

2025 European Wrestling Championships: Belarus’ Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau wins silver
On the way to his success Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau defeated Theodoros Singiridis of Greece, Eugeniu Mihalcean of Moldova, Taimuraz Friev of Spain and Russia’s Artur Naifonov...

HC Dinamo Minsk players receive gift sets from president
The Bisons have made history as they reached the Gagarin Cup quarterfinal for the first time. HC Dinamo Minsk will play the first two games of the second round against HC Traktor in Chelyabinsk on 12 and 14 April...

Belarusian diplomats honor victims of Buchenwald, Mittelbau-Dora concentration camps in Germany
Wreaths with Belarusian state symbols were laid by representatives of the diplomatic mission at the memorial plate to the fallen prisoners in the Buchenwald memorial complex and at the monument to the fallen prisoners of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp...

‘We use parts of three tanks.’ Stalin's Line museum creates replica of rarest T-34-57
The Stalin’s Line Historical and Cultural Museum is working to restore a rare T-34-57 tank. The running replica of the legendary T-34 is based on the elements of three combat vehicles of the Great Patriotic War...

What to expect from Union State Days at Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk
The traditional gala concert of Belarusian and Russian pop stars will take place in the Summer Amphitheater, the festival's main stage, on 11 July...

‘50 officers were selected’. This Belarusian drove a tank through Red Square in 1945 Parade
In the run-up to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the Belarusian news agency BelTA together with the 7 Days newspaper launched a large-scale project. During the year we will be narrating the stories of the Belarusians who took part in the legendary Victory Parade in 1945...

Belarus president's team wins Republican Hockey League gold
The Belarus president’s team beat the team of Minsk Oblast in the second match of the finals at the Olympic Arena in Minsk on 5 April. The team of the head of state won in a series of shootouts 6-5 (1-4, 1-0, 3-1, 0-0, 1-0)...

Lukashenko comments on Dinamo Minsk’s performance in KHL playoffs
As BelTA reported earlier, HC Dinamo Minsk blanked HC CSKA Moscow 7-0 in the fifth match of the KHL playoff series. The match was played at Minsk Arena. Dmitry Kvartalnov’s team are now leading the series against CSKA 3-2...