Press releases

Minsk Christmas Ice Hockey Tournament 2022 canceled
Keeping in mind restrictions on movement, the age of participants in the tournament and the current recommendations of the World Health Organization to reduce the risk of spread of viral infections, the organizers decided to cancel the event...

Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 1,913 new cases, 1,534 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 575,856...

Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 1,956 new cases, 1,170 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 573,943...

Azarenka moves up to 26th in WTA
Before the start of the prestigious tournament in the Indian Wells, the former world number one was 32nd. After reaching the event’s final Victoria Azarenka improved her position by six spots. Now the Belarusian goes with 2,505 points. Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka remained second in the WTA with 7,115 points...

Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 1,981 new cases, 2,173 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 571,987. A total of 545,245 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 2,073 new cases, 1,903 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 567,938...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 2,052 new cases, 1,725 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 565,865...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 2,060 new cases, 1,737 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 563,813...

Azarenka bests Sasnovich to reach Indian Wells quarterfinal
Victoria Azarenka overcame Aliaksandra Sasnovich in straight sets in an all-Belarusian fourth round, 6-3, 6-4, in an hour and 31 minutes to reach the Indian Wells quarterfinal...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 2,038 new cases, 1,534 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 561,753...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 1,943 new cases, 1,135 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 559,715...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 1,979 new cases, 1,935 recoveries
All in all, Belarus performed 8,860,488 tests, including 43,082 tests in the past 24 hours...

Azarenka, Sasnovich reach Indian Wells fourth round
Belarus’ world number 100 Aliaksandra Sasnovich ousted No.11 seed Simona Halep of Romania, 7-5, 6-4, to reach the round of 16. The Belarusian athlete for the first time since 2019 has won three matches in a row seeing off two athletes from the WTA Top 25...

Kiryl Maskevich clinches silver at World Wrestling Championships in Norway
In the final the Belarusian athlete lost to Serbia’s Zurabi Datunashvili 1-9...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 1,995 new cases, 1,645 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 553,795. A total of 529,853 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 1,983 new cases, 1,560 recoveries
All in all, Belarus performed 8,734,020 tests, including 39,968 tests in the past 24 hours...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 1,978 new cases, 1,307 recoveries
More than 2,242,000 Belarusians have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Over 1,649,000 of them have already got two shots...

Belarusian cultural center opens in historical part of Ankara
It will showcase the works of Belarusian artists. The Belarusian Corner is an initiative of Turkish collector and philanthropist Erol Uruglu, who has Belarusian and Russian roots...

Belarus’ Aryan Tsiutryn wins bronze at World Wrestling Championships in Norway
On the way to the podium the Belarusian defeated Georgia’s Goga Dzigua 11-1 and Bekhbayar Erdenebat of Mongolia 3-1. Then, Aryan Tsiutryn lost to Alireza Sarlak of Iran 6-7. In the repechage bout the Belarusian routed Guesseppe Ricardo Rea Villarroel of Ecuador 10-0. Aryan Tsiutryn solved Turkey’s Suleyman Atli 3-1 to secure bronze for Belarus...

Sabalenka goes 2nd in WTA
Aryna Sabalenka holds a total of 7,115 points. As for other Belarusian tennis players, Victoria Azarenka is 32nd (1,856 points), Aliaksandra Sasnovich is 100th (760 points)...