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22 Jun 2020
Capsule with soil from Norway’s Soviet war cemetery handed over to Belarus Capsule with soil from Norway’s Soviet war cemetery handed over to Belarus
As part of the commemorative campaign “To the Glory of the Common Victory!” the capsule with the soil from Norway will be placed in the crypt of All Saints Church in Minsk in a ceremony on Belarus’ Independence Day on 3 July, the Ambassador informed...
22 Jun 2020
Belarus reports 37,923 coronavirus recoveries Belarus reports 37,923 coronavirus recoveries
As many as 59,023 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the country...
21 Jun 2020
37,666 coronavirus recoveries reported in Belarus 37,666 coronavirus recoveries reported in Belarus
As many as 58,505 people with a positive test for COVID-19 are registered in Belarus...
20 Jun 2020
Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 36,749 patients recover Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 36,749 patients recover
As many as 57,936 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the country...
19 Jun 2020
HC Shakhtyor learn opponents for 2020/2021 IIHF Continental Cup HC Shakhtyor learn opponents for 2020/2021 IIHF Continental Cup
The Soligorsk team will start the competition in the group stage. In Group E HC Shakhtyor will face Olimp 69 (Latvia), Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia)...
19 Jun 2020
Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 35,275 patients recover Belarus’ COVID-19 latest: 35,275 patients recover
As many as 57,333 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the country...
19 Jun 2020
New museum in Brest Fortress to open on 23 June New museum in Brest Fortress to open on 23 June
The museum tells about the defense of the Eastern Fort in 1941. Seven halls of the museum will feature exclusive items illustrating stories of defenders of the fort...
18 Jun 2020
Belarus reports 34,023 coronavirus recoveries Belarus reports 34,023 coronavirus recoveries
As many as 56,657 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country...
18 Jun 2020
Belarusian film shortlisted for International Animation Festival Hiroshima 2020 Belarusian film shortlisted for International Animation Festival Hiroshima 2020
More than 2,000 applications from all over the world have been were submitted for the 2020 Hiroshima festival. The jury selected only 59 works for the main competition program...
17 Jun 2020
Belarus to take on Georgia in UEFA EURO 2020 play-off semi-finals on 8 October Belarus to take on Georgia in UEFA EURO 2020 play-off semi-finals on 8 October
The play-offs will decide the final four participants at the UEFA EURO 2020 on 12 November, which was postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus outbreak...
17 Jun 2020
Some 15,000 tickets sold for Slavianski Bazaar events Some 15,000 tickets sold for Slavianski Bazaar events
"This proves that people look forward to the festival. They do not come to Vitebsk by chance"...
17 Jun 2020
Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk due on 16-20 July Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk due on 16-20 July
"It might become one of the largest open-air festivals," Yuri Bondar said. "This year’s festival will become closer to its spectators, abandoning concert halls for open-air venues"...
17 Jun 2020
Belarus coronavirus update: 32,735 patients recover Belarus coronavirus update: 32,735 patients recover
The nationwide tally of the novel coronavirus cases has reached 56,032 people...
17 Jun 2020
Exhibition of Japanese paintings on show at Belarus’ Botanical Garden Exhibition of Japanese paintings on show at Belarus’ Botanical Garden
The paintings display a variety of peonies. The works are made in sumie technique
17 Jun 2020
Belarus draw with Norway, Italy, Latvia for Men’s EHF EURO 2022 qualifiers Belarus draw with Norway, Italy, Latvia for Men’s EHF EURO 2022 qualifiers
The qualifiers will begin on 4 November 2020 and run until 2 May 2021. The winners and runners-up of all eight groups as well as the four best third-place teams will earn a spot at the finals...
17 Jun 2020
Patients with COVID-19 to get free prescriptions in Belarus Patients with COVID-19 to get free prescriptions in Belarus
The list of diseases which envisage free prescriptions has been expanded...
16 Jun 2020
Belarus reports recovery of 31,273 COVID-19 patients Belarus reports recovery of 31,273 COVID-19 patients
As many as 55,369 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country...
16 Jun 2020
HC Dinamo Minsk apply for KHL’s next season HC Dinamo Minsk apply for KHL’s next season
The KHL new season is due to kick off on 2 September...
15 Jun 2020
Belarus' coronavirus recoveries at 30,420 Belarus' coronavirus recoveries at 30,420
As many as 54,680 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country...
15 Jun 2020
Belarus' coronavirus latest: 30,103 patients recover Belarus' coronavirus latest: 30,103 patients recover
As many as 53,973 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the country...
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