Press releases

Belarus reports 995 new COVID-19 cases, 794 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 320,594 cases...

Sabalenka makes 2021 Miami Open quarterfinal
Aryna Sabalenka will next face world number one Ashleigh Barty of Australia who defeated Belarus’ world number 15 Victoria Azarenka in the round of Last 16...

Belarusian State Philharmonic to host Minsk Spring music festival in April
For 36 years, the festival has brought together fans of classical music. The program of this year’s edition will include 11 concerts featuring artists of the Belarusian State Philharmonic and other establishments: orchestras, choirs, and renowned soloists...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 918 new cases, 654 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 319,599 cases...

Azarenka, Sabalenka into Miami Open last 16
Belarus’ world number 15 Victoria Azarenka defeated Germany’s world number 26 Angelique Kerber 7-5, 6-2 to book a match against world number one Ashleigh Barty of Australia...

Belarus win four medals at FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Sofia
Anastasiia Salos took silver with the Hoop (26,100 points) and another one with the Ribbon (21,600 points)...

Belarus reports 1,050 new COVID-19 cases, 1,319 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 318,681 cases...

Online ticket sales for Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk 2021 launched
Sales of tickets for all events in the Summer Amphitheater in ticket offices of Vitebsk kicked off on 26 March. Ticket sales on the websites kvitki.by and ticketpro.by, as well as bilesuserviss.lv (Latvia), bilietai.lt (Lithuania), and piletilevi.ee (Estonia) started on 29 March...

Call on Belarusians to join Earth Hour on 27 March
"To join the largest environmental movement in the world, people should just turn their lights off from 20:30 to 21:30 on 27 March. It is an simple task, but this symbolic gesture demonstrates the willingness to help the planet by changing our everyday routine"...

Belarus reports 1,425 new COVID-19 cases, 1,444 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 316,418 cases...

Belarusian team victorious at International Ecological Olympiad of CIS Universities
Young ecologists had to demonstrate their theoretical knowledge and suggest solutions to the problem of waste disposal and recycling. The qualifying stages brought together around 20 teams from Belarus, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan...

Minsk National Airport to switch to summer schedule on 28 March
"In light of the switch to the schedule of the summer period, there will be changes in departure and arrival times of flights to some destinations"...

Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 1,141 new cases, 1,083 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 314,993 cases...

Belarus’ Sakharov Environmental Institute into UI GreenMetric 2020
It placed 796th out of 912 educational institutions from 84 countries...

Belarus reports 1,378 new COVID-19 cases, 1,447 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 313,852 cases...

Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk 2021 due on 14-19 July
"The 30th edition will use the best practices that were collected by all generations of the organizers of the festival over the course of its existence. Since its founding, the Slavianski Bazaar has acted as a springboard for celebrities who have shined in the CIS and beyond"...

Belarus reports 1,046 new COVID-19 cases, 862 recoveries in past 24 hours
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 312,474 cases...

Team Belarus unveils Tokyo Olympics uniform kit
The NOC and the Solo-Pinsk private company spent two years to develop the design of the outfits. The uniform kit consists of 44 items...

Belarus' Khatyn Memorial draws visitors from over 100 countries in 2020
The village of Khatyn was destroyed by the Nazis 78 years ago. On 22 March 1943, they burned almost all villagers alive: 149 people, including 75 children...

Belarus’ COVID-19 update: 983 new cases, 726 recoveries
The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 311,428 cases...