http://belarus.by/en Official Website of the Republic of Belarus BELARUS.BY en-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS Generator 0.2 by Martin Ewald Online News 15 Tue, 27 Dec 2005 12:16:49 +0200 http://belarus.by/favicon.gif http://belarus.by/en 100 45 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 03:28:07 +0300 The Belarusian leader wished everyone good health, happiness, and new successes in their responsible activities, a bright and eventful year, and new perspectives for mutually beneficial and fruitful cooperation... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-sends-new-year-greetings-to-foreign-leaders_i_0000205425.html News Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:26:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-sends-new-year-greetings-to-foreign-leaders_i_0000205425.html Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told the media how he warned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of an assassination plot danger, commenting on the recent attack by Ukrainian drones on the Russian president’s residence in Novgorod Oblast... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/speeches-and-interviews/lukashenko-recounts-how-he-warned-putin-of-assassination-plot-danger_i_0000205422.html Opinions & Interviews Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:02:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/speeches-and-interviews/lukashenko-recounts-how-he-warned-putin-of-assassination-plot-danger_i_0000205422.html In a new episode of the On Point. The Nation’s Pride project on BelTA’s YouTube channel, guide Sofiya Macharashvili and blogger Dmitry Sivchik (Dim Dimych) talked about Marc Chagall’s life and the obstacles he had to overcome on his way to become an artist... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/against-his-familys-will-what-did-marc-chagalls-father-want-him-to-be_i_0000205412.html Press releases Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:57:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/against-his-familys-will-what-did-marc-chagalls-father-want-him-to-be_i_0000205412.html "It is necessary to stop. It is necessary to come to an agreement on peace next year after all"... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/speeches-and-interviews/lukashenko-sees-disruption-of-peace-talks-as-possible-goal-of-drone-attack-on-putins-residence_i_0000205410.html Opinions & Interviews Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:57:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/speeches-and-interviews/lukashenko-sees-disruption-of-peace-talks-as-possible-goal-of-drone-attack-on-putins-residence_i_0000205410.html Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that he intends to build a better understanding of the incident, gather more information, and draw conclusions, though doing so will require some time... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-calls-ukrainian-drone-attack-on-putins-residence-barbaric-terrorism_i_0000205411.html Events Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:57:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-calls-ukrainian-drone-attack-on-putins-residence-barbaric-terrorism_i_0000205411.html The new production operates based on a “lights-out” principle with virtually no human intervention. All key operations are performed by industrial robots and automated systems integrated into an end-to-end digital production management cycle... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-launches-mass-robotic-production-of-ai-powered-tv-sets-at-horizont_i_0000205405.html News Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:43:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-launches-mass-robotic-production-of-ai-powered-tv-sets-at-horizont_i_0000205405.html "They presented me with options. I said: ‘I will go to the future.’ You are the future of the country. Enterprises like this are the future of the country"... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-explains-symbolism-behind-his-new-years-eve-visit-to-horizont_i_0000205406.html News Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:09:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-explains-symbolism-behind-his-new-years-eve-visit-to-horizont_i_0000205406.html “If there is peace, we will accomplish everything we need. What we do not have, we will buy. But we need peace for this, it is the foundation. Therefore, we will do everything so that you can work, live peacefully and build the future. We will do our best to make it all happen for you,” Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/speeches-and-interviews/lukashenko-stresses-importance-of-peace-for-belarus-development_i_0000205400.html Opinions & Interviews Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:42:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/speeches-and-interviews/lukashenko-stresses-importance-of-peace-for-belarus-development_i_0000205400.html “Thank you for your social stewardship,” the head of state remarked. “There was such a trend in Belarus when everyone sought to get rid of social responsibilities saying that these are non-core assets and they should be given away,” the president said... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-thanks-horizont-for-its-continued-social-stewardship_i_0000205391.html Events Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:51:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-thanks-horizont-for-its-continued-social-stewardship_i_0000205391.html The product is not yet ready for mass production, but the process is underway. The company took up this development on its own initiative... http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/lukashenko-inspects-milking-robot-developed-by-tv-maker-horizont_i_0000205394.html Business news Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:49:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/lukashenko-inspects-milking-robot-developed-by-tv-maker-horizont_i_0000205394.html The platform provides a single point of access to the complete chain of export processes, foreign market entry requirements, logistics and financial solutions, state support measures, and analytical resources... http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/belarus-launches-new-tool-to-facilitate-international-trade_i_0000205382.html Business news Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:36:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/belarus-launches-new-tool-to-facilitate-international-trade_i_0000205382.html The shipment arrived at the Port of Corinto and comprises four Amkodor 352 front-end loaders, eight Amkodor 732 backhoe loaders, and 24 Amkodor 211 skid-steer loaders... http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/second-shipment-of-amkodor-machinery-arrives-in-nicaragua_i_0000205381.html Business news Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:18:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/second-shipment-of-amkodor-machinery-arrives-in-nicaragua_i_0000205381.html As much as Br2,987.7 million has been appropriated for financing the projects included in the program in 2026... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-authorizes-state-investment-program-for-2026_i_0000205371.html Events Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:55:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-authorizes-state-investment-program-for-2026_i_0000205371.html Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed the corresponding decree and order on 30 December... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-presents-state-honors-to-48-citizens-and-three-organizations_i_0000205367.html News Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:42:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-presents-state-honors-to-48-citizens-and-three-organizations_i_0000205367.html Every episode will feature a trio: BelTA’s long-time host Yuri Groyerov, a popular blogger, and a history expert. Together, they will delve into the lives of notable Belarusians and examine their impact on the nation... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/world-famous-and-belarusian-belta-launches-new-project-on-point-the-nations-pride_i_0000205362.html Press releases Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:30:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/world-famous-and-belarusian-belta-launches-new-project-on-point-the-nations-pride_i_0000205362.html It was noted that reliable supplies of Russian gas make a significant contribution to ensuring the energy security of the country... http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/belarus-vice-premier-holds-talks-with-russias-gazprom-head_i_0000205360.html Business news Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:56:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/belarus-vice-premier-holds-talks-with-russias-gazprom-head_i_0000205360.html The list includes 23 international sport competitions in 17 disciplines. Participants in these events may be eligible for a consular fee waiver... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/belarus-approves-2026-schedule-of-international-sports-competitions_i_0000205361.html Press releases Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:15:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/belarus-approves-2026-schedule-of-international-sports-competitions_i_0000205361.html According to the adopted decree, staff members of the permanent bodies of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and their family members who are citizens of the Republic of Belarus will be issued biometric diplomatic passports... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/documents/lukashenko-signs-decree-on-new-passport-rules-for-belarusian-diplomats_i_0000205340.html Official documents Tue, 30 Dec 2025 13:10:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/documents/lukashenko-signs-decree-on-new-passport-rules-for-belarusian-diplomats_i_0000205340.html State support will be used to implement projects that are crucial for advancing state programs, scientific priorities, and key areas of social and economic development of the Republic of Belarus... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-assigns-grants-to-46-specialists-for-2026_i_0000205336.html News Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:39:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/news/lukashenko-assigns-grants-to-46-specialists-for-2026_i_0000205336.html The technologies will allow for stereometric and volumetric imaging of the Earth’s surface. The data will be used to create a database of 3D images of the planet and for emergency monitoring... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/belarusian-academy-of-sciences-details-launch-of-two-satellites_i_0000205332.html Press releases Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:43:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/belarusian-academy-of-sciences-details-launch-of-two-satellites_i_0000205332.html The decision to grant the pardon was prompted by humanitarian considerations and the interests of the convicts’ families, while also weighing the positive character references of the individuals... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-issues-pardon-decree-ahead-of-new-year_i_0000205324.html Events Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:45:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-issues-pardon-decree-ahead-of-new-year_i_0000205324.html According to the ministry, the complex is capable of hitting targets at ranges of up to 5,000 km, can be equipped with both conventional and special warheads, and can perform launches from any point along its combat patrol route... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/oreshnik-missile-system-assumes-combat-duty-in-belarus_i_0000205325.html Events Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:16:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/oreshnik-missile-system-assumes-combat-duty-in-belarus_i_0000205325.html Developed to meet the needs of the economy and population for competitive, efficient transport services, the program aims to ensure the effective, sustainable operation and intellectualization of the transport system... http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/government-approves-state-program-transport-of-belarus-for-2026-2030_i_0000205328.html Business news Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:20:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/government-approves-state-program-transport-of-belarus-for-2026-2030_i_0000205328.html The adjustments to the Tax Code for 2026 do not entail radical changes and are driven by the need for a targeted fine-tuning of the system, aimed at enhancing tax fairness. For the vast majority of citizens and organizations, the actual tax burden remains unchanged... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/documents/lukashenko-approves-changes-to-tax-legislation_i_0000205310.html Official documents Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:10:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/documents/lukashenko-approves-changes-to-tax-legislation_i_0000205310.html The adjustments to the Tax Code for 2026 do not entail radical changes and are driven by the need for a targeted fine-tuning of the system, aimed at enhancing tax fairness... http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/lukashenko-approves-changes-to-tax-legislation_i_0000205326.html Business news Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:10:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/lukashenko-approves-changes-to-tax-legislation_i_0000205326.html The national budget for 2026 has been approved with revenues of Br54.4 billion and expenditures of Br58.7 billion... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-signs-law-on-national-budget-2026_i_0000205311.html Events Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:09:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/lukashenko-signs-law-on-national-budget-2026_i_0000205311.html The parties mutually acknowledged the positive momentum in bilateral Belarus-Pakistan cooperation and reaffirmed their firm commitment to further deepening the parliamentary ties, taking into account the significant political contacts fostered by the good friendly relations between the leaders of the two countries and the high-level visits that have taken place... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/belarus-pakistan-discuss-ways-of-intensifying-inter-parliamentary-ties_i_0000205302.html Events Mon, 29 Dec 2025 18:38:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/events/belarus-pakistan-discuss-ways-of-intensifying-inter-parliamentary-ties_i_0000205302.html The document specifies the scope of natural persons to whom the regulatory provisions apply: either all citizens, or only individuals not engaged in entrepreneurial activity, or only citizen-entrepreneurs... http://www.belarus.by/en/government/documents/lukashenko-approves-legal-changes-on-individual-entrepreneurial-activity_i_0000205294.html Official documents Mon, 29 Dec 2025 17:55:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/government/documents/lukashenko-approves-legal-changes-on-individual-entrepreneurial-activity_i_0000205294.html During its 20th session in New Delhi on 9 December, the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (UNESCO) decided to inscribe the element of intangible cultural heritage ‘Negliubka textile tradition of Vetka District Gomel Oblast’ on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding... http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/invaluable-heritage-passed-through-generations-negliubka-weavers-honored-in-minsk_i_0000205292.html Press releases Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:59:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/press-center/press-release/invaluable-heritage-passed-through-generations-negliubka-weavers-honored-in-minsk_i_0000205292.html In 2025, enterprises of Belarus’ agro-industrial sector have increased their product deliveries to China through the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange tenfold. For instance, while exchange-based agricultural exports to China amounted to just over $2 million in 2024, this figure has already surpassed $21 million in 2025... http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/belarus-boosts-agricultural-exports-to-china-via-commodity-exchange_i_0000205268.html Business news Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:58:00 +0300 http://www.belarus.by/en/business/business-news/belarus-boosts-agricultural-exports-to-china-via-commodity-exchange_i_0000205268.html