Lukashenka Appoints Ambassadors to Slovakia, Zimbabwe and Tanzania
Alyaksandr Lukashenka appointed three ambassadors today. According to his press service, Head of the
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BELPOL Reports Staff Shortage at Bobruiskagromash
The initiative of former security officers BELPOL has obtained information about a request by Bobruiskagromash
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Karanik Receives New Deputies
The Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Uladzimir Karanik, has
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Lukashenka Updates Composition of Security Council State Secretariat
Alyaksandr Lukashenka made a series of appointments today and updated the leadership of the State Secretariat
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Minsk Metro to Receive 15 More Railcars From Russian Manufacturer
The Minsk Metro will receive another 15 railcars this year produced by the Russian enterprise Metrovagonmash.
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Minsk Memorial Ceremony Marking Ghetto Massacre Postponed
The traditional memorial ceremony at the Yama memorial complex in Minsk has been postponed.
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Insurance Companies Increase Premium Collections by 6.1 Percent in January
Insurance companies collected 267.75 million rubles in premiums in January, the Finance Ministry of Belarus reported.
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Belavia Schedules Dubai–Minsk Flight for Today
Belavia plans to operate a Dubai–Minsk flight today. The flight will carry passengers holding tickets
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Belarus and Togo Sign Visa Waiver Agreement for Diplomats
Belarus and Togo have signed an agreement abolishing visas for holders of diplomatic and service passports.
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Lukashenka Calls Mishustin an Experienced Statesman on His 60th Birthday
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has sent congratulations to Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, who is turning 60 today.
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New Resident of Grodnoinvest FEZ to Produce Toilet Paper
The Grodnoinvest Free Economic Zone has registered a new resident. The company is Paper West LLC.
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Linava Appeals to European Commission Over Trucks Detained in Belarus
The Lithuanian road transport association Linava has submitted an appeal to the European Commission regarding
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Police Detain Two Minsk Women for Assisting Deported Migrants
Belarus’ Interior Ministry reported the detention of two women who provided assistance to foreign nationals
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MAZ Truck Sales in Russia Continue to Decline in January
MAZ reduced truck sales on the Russian market in January 2026. According to ASM-Holding, 192 trucks were
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Agriculture Ministry Sets Procurement Prices for 2026 Grain Harvest
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Belarus, by Resolution No. 15 dated February 26, has set fixed
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Government Orders Allocation of “Confidential” Loans to BNBC
Belarusian National Biotechnology Corporation will receive financing with state support, although the
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Tatarynovich to Represent the State at Development Bank and Belagroprombank
The Council of Ministers and the National Bank of Belarus, by joint Resolution No. 97/6 dated February
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Teenagers Fall Through Ice During Photo Shoot In Hrodna
Two teenagers in Hrodna went onto the ice of the Neman River for a photo shoot and fell through.
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Voting In Coordination Council Elections Allowed With New Belarus Passport
The Election Commission of the Coordination Council decided at a March 2 meeting which documents will
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More Than 3,000 Belarusian Tourists Remain In The Middle East
More than 3,000 Belarusian tourists who purchased travel packages through agencies are currently in Middle
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Prosecutor’s Office Demands Removal From Sale Of Board Game Simulating Political Confrontation
The Prosecutor’s Office of Minsk’s Zavodski District has identified prohibited goods on one of the marketplaces
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Belarusian Military Delegation Visits Ethiopia
A Belarusian military delegation led by Commander of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces Andrei Lukyanovich
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Silence Is Golden, Or Why Aliaksandr Lukashenka Bit His Tongue Over Iran
After the start of a joint U.S.-Israeli operation against Iran and the ayatollah regime, Aliaksandr Lukashenka
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Iran’s Ambassador Summoned To Foreign Ministry, “Serious Concern” Expressed
A meeting with Iran’s ambassador to Belarus was held at the Foreign Ministry, during which condolences
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A1, MTS And Life Offer Free Roaming To Subscribers In The Middle East
Mobile operators A1, MTS and Life have offered free minutes and internet packages to their subscribers
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Belarus And Togo Prepare To Abolish Visas For Diplomats
On March 2, Aliaksandr Lukashenka signed a decree approving as a basis for negotiations a draft agreement
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Belavia Extends Cancellation Of Dubai Flights
Belavia has once again canceled its flight from Minsk to Dubai and back. The March 3 service will not
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Lukashenka Expresses Condolences “Over the Death” of Khamenei, Does Not Mention the US or Israel
Aliaksandr Lukashenka has sent condolences to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the death of Iran’s
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Third Person Dies In Crash With Truck In Rechytsa District
A third person has died following a crash involving a heavy truck in the Rechytsa district — a 57-year-old
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Former Heads Of Intex-Press Recognized As Political Prisoners
Media managers Uladzimir Yanukevich and Andrei Pakalenka have been recognized as political prisoners
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Belavia Launches Vietnam Ticket Sale And Announces Direct Flights To Nha Trang
Belavia has announced the launch of a spring ticket sale to Vietnam and the opening of direct flights
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Bridge in Babruysk Found at Risk of Collapse
During the daytime on March 2, the Ministry of Emergency Situations received a report about a risk of
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Belarusian Tried to Eat Marijuana at the Border
A Belarusian returning home from Poland attempted to swallow a package of marijuana at the border.
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Interior Ministry Designates Viejšnoryja as “Extremist Formation”
The Interior Ministry has added a new “extremist formation,” “Viejšnoryja” to its list. The relevant
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Western Operational Command Receives Stilet Sniper Rifles
The Western Operational Command of the Belarusian army has received SV-1000 Stilet sniper rifles for
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Barysau District Utilities Director Accused of Bribery and Abuse of Office
The Investigative Committee is probing a criminal case against a 45-year-old director of one of the housing
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Persian Gulf Oil Producers Could Withstand 25 Days of Hormuz Strait Closure
Oil producers in the Persian Gulf could withstand a closure of the Strait of Hormuz for up to 25 days.
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Dollar Rises at Belarusian Currency Exchange Trading on March 2
Trading at the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange ended with the U.S. dollar and the Russian ruble
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Murmansk Region Governor Calls Belarusian Terminal Project Complex
Alyaksandr Lukashenka and the governor of Russia’s Murmansk region, Andrei Chibis, did in fact discuss
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Number of Apartment Transactions Rises in February
The number of apartment transactions increased in February, the State Property Committee reported.
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Part of Evacuation Team Leaves BYSOL and Continues Work as Independent Initiative
The evacuation team created more than five years ago and working jointly with BYSOL is continuing its
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Export Manipulations Investigated in Luninets District
The Prosecutor’s Office of the Luninets District has opened a criminal case against the chief executive
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Forecasters Issue Orange Weather Alert for Tuesday
Forecasters have issued an orange-level weather alert for Tuesday. Slippery conditions are expected across
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Lukashenka Urges Murmansk Region Governor to Shed “Dependence on Other Countries”
Alyaksandr Lukashenka met today with the governor of Russia’s Murmansk region, Andrei Chibis.
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Goods Foreign Trade Deficit Narrows in January
The National Statistical Committee of Belarus published data on goods foreign trade in January.
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Woman and Child Killed in Road Accident in Rechytsa District
A fatal road accident occurred in the Rechytsa District, the Investigative Committee reported.
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Share of Belarusians With Monthly Resources Above 1,800 Rubles Reaches 18%
Disposable resources of households in the fourth quarter of last year amounted to 2,946.2 rubles per
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138,600 Belarusians Registered With Polish Social Insurance in January
Poland’s Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has published data on insured foreign nationals as of the
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Belarusian Enterprises Shed More Jobs Than They Created in January
Belarusian enterprises in January, as in December, shed more jobs than they created. A total of 43.
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MART to Monitor Flower Sellers Through the End of the Week
Belarus’s Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade will intensify monitoring of flower sellers from
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