Press releases

Belarus ranks 100th in FIFA rankings
After two defeats at the start of the World Cup qualifiers against Greece (1-5) and Scotland (0-2), Carlos Alos’ team has lost three positions and now has 1223.54 points...

Lukashenko proposed to set up ethnocide museum, memorial in Belarus
The head of state believes that both initiatives require further reflection and comprehensive documentary evidence...

Lukashenko eager to supervise production of series of Belarus history movies
"Give me a script! We need a good script with correct historical facts. Money is not even the problem. The key is to have a good script. A patriotic, sincere, and honest script is necessary"...

Belarusian skaters Puzanau, Safonova to vie for Olympic spots
The women’s short program is scheduled for 19 September, with the free skate to follow the next day. The men will compete in the short program on 20 September and in the free skate on Sunday...

Memorial sign for genocide victims unveiled in Trostenets near Minsk
Deputy Prosecutor General of the Republic of Belarus Aleksei Stuk noted that similar memorial signs have been installed in all regions of Belarus. The one in Minsk was unveiled on 16 September...

Moscow to host Day of Minsk in September
"From 18 to 21 September, we will see numerous cultural events, including a Belarusian goods fair on Tverskaya Square and sports activities. A roundtable discussion and teleconferences will also be held across various sectors: medicine, tourism, and education"...

Lukashenko attends wedding ceremony in Minsk, congratulates newlyweds
Aleksandr Lukashenko visited the hall for ceremonial events. A wedding ceremony was just taking place there...

Lukashenko gives advice on how to stay healthy
According to him, another key to health is regular exercise...

Lukashevich: Belarus is proud of its all‑weather partnership with China
Belarus’ First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs said at the presentation of the Chinese‑language edition of the book “Belarus: United and Unconquerable. Minsk”...

Belarusian anthem plays as French Thil marks WWII liberation
At the invitation of the French side, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of Belarus in France Kirill Grushevsky took part in the commemorative events at the Crypt of the Victims of the concentration camp that operated near Thil during the war...

Belarusian cyclists Amialiusik, Tserakh medal at Giro Toscana
This consistent performance earned her second place overall in the Giro Toscana, just 14 seconds behind the winner, Eline Jansen of the Netherlands...

WTA rankings: Sabalenka increases her lead after US Open win
The Belarusian goes with 11,225 points following her US Open win...

Lukashenko congratulates Sabalenka on winning US Open
"You have scaled another important summit with your champion’s resolve. I am sure that you feel the huge support of your compatriots no matter where you are in the world. We are proud of you and excited for your next triumph,” the message of congratulations reads...

NOC president congratulates Aryna Sabalenka on her victory at US Open
A congratulatory message praised her achievement: “Thanks to your brilliant talent, strong work ethic, and the incredible fortitude of a true champion, you displayed a masterclass in powerful and consistent tennisOnce again, you proved you are without equal on the court. Millions of Belarusians, who watched you with bated breath, are filled with immense pride and admiration for your triumph”...

Sabalenka wins second consecutive US Open
The Belarusian star sealed her victory over America’s ninth-ranked Amanda Anisimova in a decisive straight-sets win (6-3, 7-6) after a one-hour, 36-minute match...

Belarusian Written Language Day kicks off in Lida
Belarusian Written Language Day has been held for many years in various towns across Belarus. The main mission of the festival is to celebrate and promote national culture and literature. The festival is usually hosted by towns known for their rich historical and cultural heritage...

‘People lifted us up'. Combat pilot’s memories about 1945 Victory Parade
Nikolai Frolkin-Chepurnov only made it to the front in August 1944. But the number of heroic deeds he managed to perform before Victory would have been the envy of even seasoned pilots...

Sabalenka into US Open final
For the third year running, world number one Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus has played her way into the US Open final, outlasting world number four Jessica Pegula of the USA in three sets, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4...

Over 100 missions, 12 tanks destroyed: Pilot Frolkin-Chepurnov's path to Victory
Nikolai Frolkin-Chepurnov completed his studies with highest distinction in May 1944. When the student was offered a job as an instructor to teach young cadets the art of flying, he categorically refused. By August 1944, he had begun crushing the enemy on the ground and in the sky. Almost immediately, the young pilot proved in practice that he was capable of successfully completing any task...

Belarus remains 4th in BSWW World Ranking
Ahead of the Euroleague Superfinal, which will soon take place in Italy, the Belarusian national team holds 3,114 points...