News & Events in Belarus

Red lines, Kursk, drones and much more in Lukashenko’s interview with Rossiya TV channel
Aleksandr Lukashenko gave detailed, sincere and open answers on a wide range of topics, including Belarusian-Russian cooperation, regional and international issues...

Lukashenko calls to revive apple farming in Belarus
In the new episode of BelTA’s YouTube project “After the Fact: Lukashenko’s Decisions” we will tell you how much it costs to plant one hectare of an orchard? How do scientists create new varieties of apples? What risks do gardening farmers face?..

Lukashenko outlines tasks for new heads of local governments
The head of state approved the appointment of new chairpersons in four regions of the country – Volkovysk District, Lyuban District, Bykhov District and Osipovichi District, and also the Vitebsk Oblast first vice governor and the head of the administration of the Leninsky District of Mogilev...

Air raid alert, new agriculture steps, police council, decisions on tobacco in President’s Week
One of the hottest topics of the week is the violation of Belarus’ airspace by Ukrainian strike drones. Aleksandr Lukashenko explained how Belarusian and Russian army units had destroyed the “unwanted guests” and how Belarus was going to respond to this provocation...

Grain harvest, large-scale cattle breeding in focus of president’s visit to Agrokombinat Yubileiny
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko got familiar with the progress in the harvest campaign and development prospects as he visited OAO Agrokombinat Yubileiny in Orsha District..

Olympics 2024: Belarus’ weightlifter Yauheni Tsikhantsou claims bronze
A total of 402kg was enough for the Belarusian to surpass Armenia’s Garik Karapetyan and claim bronze...

Lukashenko takes stock of meeting in Shklov District
Speaking about the main goal in setting up a holding company, the president said: “In order to earn money, we need to process and sell products”...

Lukashenko: Air Forces destroy Ukraine’s air targets over Belarus, Russia
Aleksandr Lukashenko said that the Defense Ministry and the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Belarus had been instructed to take appropriate measures to ensure the security of the state...

Lukashenko highlights discipline, reforms in agriculture during trip to Shklov
The head of state convened a meeting in Shklov to discuss effective development of agricultural production in Shklov District and Orsha Districts. Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the very beginning of the meeting that the issue would be considered on a nationwide scale...

Call for further integration of law enforcement agencies in CIS
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko called for further integration of law enforcement agencies in the CIS as he met with the participants of the CIS Internal Affairs Ministers Council on 8 August...

Lukashenko urges digitalization in agriculture
In this episode of BelTA’s YouTube project “After the Fact: Lukashenko’s Decision” we will tell you how much smart harvesters and tractors cost. Why does a cow need a fitness tracker? Why do all farmers want to buy drones?..

Call to keep Mound of Glory’s original look intact during reconstruction
The head of state first got familiar with the reconstruction of the upper platform of the memorial...

Lukashenko lays flowers at Mound of Glory Memorial
These days the country is marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus and the 80th anniversary of the operation Bagration. A symbolic ceremony with the participation of the head of state took place at the Mound of Glory as part of the commemoration events...

Lukashenko convenes meeting to discuss tobacco industry
The head of state recalled how acute the problem of production and sale of such products was in the early 2000s. “Then a number of decisions were taken to support the tobacco industry. They made it possible to load the production capacity and get the corresponding revenues to the budget,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said...

Foreign affairs, meeting with academics, trip to Polesie, instructions in field in President’s Week
The President’s Week project is intended for those, who want to keep up with the head of state, be up-to-date on the latest statements and decisions of the Belarusian leader...