Press releases

Sabalenka moves past Sasnovich to Roland Garros third round
Belarus’ world number 4 Aryna Sabalenka reached the Roland Garros third round after beating fellow Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich (World No.103) 7-5, 6-3. The match lasted for an hour and 31 minutes. Aryna Sabalenka will next play Russia’s world number 32 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova...

Plans to sell 2,500 tickets for Kupala Night Festival gala concert
The performing artists will include Alena Lanskaya, Zhanet, Irina Dorofeyeva, Aura band, Pesnyary, Byaseda, Belarusy art group. The hosts of the gala concert are Polina Shuba and Ruslan Chernetsky...

Belarus launches new tourist route in Grodno Oblast
The new tourist route has been registered in the National Tourism Agency. It has been recently presented to the representatives of the tourist industry. From now on the objects of the route can be included into the travel program of the region...

Belarus' COVID-19 latest: 915 new cases, 1,250 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 395,990 cases...

Belarus reports 636 new COVID-19 cases, 706 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 395,075 cases...

New COVID-19 testing technology available at Minsk National Airport
“This technology will increase the capacity of the laboratory and reduce the time of testing. It boasts high sensitivity and clinical reliability,” the Telegram channel reads...

Belarus reports 632 new COVID-19 cases, 449 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 394,439 cases...

Grodno to host final events of Festival of National Cultures in summer of 2022
The Festival of National Cultures has become one of Grodno’s brands. The first edition of the biennial festival was held in 1996. Grodno was to host the final events of the 13th edition of the festival in June 2020, but they were postponed due to the epidemiological situation. The dates of the final events have been unveiled now...

Belarus Events Calendar: JUNE 2021
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...

Belarus' COVID-19 update: 1,178 new cases, 1,553 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 393,807 cases. A total of 384,933 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus...

Harnasko wins bronze at FIG World Cup in Italy
The Belarusian scored 23,500 points to place third with the Ribbon. Arina Averina of Russia scored 24,700 points to celebrate the win, with Dina Averina placing second (24,650)...

Three Belarusians victorious at French Open start
Belarus’ world number 4 Aryna Sabalenka saw off Croatia’s world number 144 Ana Konjuh 6-4, 6-3. The Belarusian will next face Belarus’ world number 103 Aliaksandra Sasnovich who fought past France’s world number 307 Diane Parry 6-3, 3-6, 6-3...

Belarus' COVID-19 update: 1,434 new cases, 1,490 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 391,637 cases...

Belarus takes stock of cultural heritage repatriation efforts in 2019-2020
The commission on finding and returning cultural heritage and using it for scientific and cultural purposes at the Belarusian Culture Ministry convened on 27 May...

2021 Elite Track European Championships in Minsk canceled
The decision was taken in light of the current international situation, the post on the UEC official website reads...

Belarus reports 1,216 new COVID-19 cases, 1,412 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 390,203 cases...

Belarus 89th in FIFA rankings
Over the past two months the Belarusian football players, as the other teams, did not play and remained 89th with 1,276 points...

Belarus' COVID-19 latest: 1,169 new cases, 1,396 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 388,987 cases...

Vasilevski, Erlich reach Belgrade Open semifinal
In the quarterfinal on 25 May the Belarusian-Israeli duo proved stronger over Luis David Martinez of Venezuela and Sander Arends of the Netherlands 6-3, 0-6, 10-6 in an hour and five minutes...

Belarus reports 840 new COVID-19 cases, 764 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 387,818 cases...