Press releases

Sabalenko tops WTA rankings with 3,000+ point lead over Swiatek
As of today, the Belarusian tennis player has 10,675 points to her name, while the second-ranked Iga Swiatek from Poland has 7,588 points...

Healthcare Ministry: Over 75% of doctors in Belarus are women
It is no surprise now to see women in operating rooms and intensive care units performing complex, high-tech medical interventions and their numbers are growing every day. And, of course, the number of female leaders heading universities and national research and treatment centers is also on the rise...

Belarusian flag carrier Belavia presents refreshed livery on long-range aircraft
The anniversary livery adorned the airliner, which the company unveiled in June 2025 as the first out of three long-haul aircraft to join the fleet. This event was a milestone in the history of the airline and allowed it to launch new flights...

Hatouka edges Kubareva in all-Belarusian quarterfinal at ITF event in Egypt
In the quarterfinals on 27 February, Hatouka outlasted fellow Belarusian Anna Kubareva, securing a 7-6, 7-6 victory in a grueling 2-hour-15-minute contest decided by two tiebreaks...

Belarus’ Falei powers into W75 Porto quarterfinals with straight-sets win
In the Round of 16 on 26 February, the Belarusian beat Eva Guerrero Alvarez of Spain in straight sets, 6-0, 6-2...

Belarus Events Calendar: MARCH 2026
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...

Belarus’ Hatouka, Kubareva book quarterfinal spots at W15 Sharm ElSheikh in Egypt
In the Round of 16 on 26 February, Yuliya Hatouka battled past Italian Verena Meliss, securing a 7-5, 7-5 victory...

Belarus’ Falei makes winning start at W75 Porto in Portugal
In the Round of 32 on 25 February, Aliona Falei defeated Italian Camilla Rosatello 6-1, 6-2. On 26 February, her opponent in the match for a quarterfinal spot will be Eva Guerrero Alvarez of Spain...

From the USA to Belarus: How Senya the raccoon settles into new life
Senya’s story touched many Belarusians, who continue to follow how his new life is unfolding...

Global demand. Who comes to Belarus for health resort treatment?
"The number of foreign visitors also reached its highest level: almost 260,000"...

CIS 35th anniversary to headline 2026 Minsk Book Fair
There will be a central CIS area at the fair, where each CIS state will have its own exhibition space...

Belarus’ first female military pilot: The joy of flying outweighed military service hardships
After graduating from the academy she served in the army for five years, and today Natalya is a co-pilot with Belavia...

Ivashka triumphs in ATP Challenger first round in India
In the Round of 32 on 23 February, the Belarusian battled past Argentine Federico Agustin Gomez in a three-setter – 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (9-7)...

Belarus clinch men’s synchronized gold at FIG Trampoline & Tumbling World Cup in Baku
The reigning champions in this discipline, Litvinovich and Builou, received a score of 54.660 points for their performance and were out of reach for their competitors, with the closest being Americans Paul Bretscher and Isaac Rowley (52.350)...

Belarus’ Builou victorious at FIG Trampoline & Tumbling World Cup in Baku
The men’s individual trampoline final featured eight athletes from Belarus, Russia, Azerbaijan, Türkiye, the USA, and Kazakhstan. Builou secured the gold medal with a score of 63.550 points...

Belarus’ Golovatsiuk secures second gold at Commonwealth Cup in Moscow
Ignat Golovatsiuk of Belarus claimed victory with a time of 1:48.44, while his fellow Belarusian Yahor Damaratski took second place, just 0.14 seconds behind...

Lebedeva takes gold at FIG Trampoline & Tumbling World Cup in Baku
For her routine in the individual trampoline final, Lebedeva received a score of 57.310 points...

Minsk to get new museum quarter
The National Art Museum of Belarus will be transformed into a museum quarter...

Team Belarus’ results at Winter Olympics
The Games featured 2,900 athletes from 94 countries, including seven athletes from Belarus who competed under a neutral flag...

My Belarus draws over 440,000 visitors. Why is exhibition so successful?
The exposition is structured as a grand journey through the country - you can peek into every corner of it as a tourist, immerse yourself in traditions, and learn about the country’s achievements in all areas...