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20 Jul 2023
Vitebsk, Orsha to offer free sightseeing tours for 2nd CIS Games participantsEarlier, the Department of Sport and Tourism of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee reported that almost 25 walk routes have been developed ahead of the CIS Games in Vitebsk and Orsha. Most of them will cover the historical parts of the cities, highlighting the achievements of the region in different areas, including in sport, and cultural themes...
12 Jul 2023
Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka into Wimbledon semifinalsOn 12 July, World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka powered past USA's Madison Keys in straight sets 6-2, 6-4 in an hour and 27 minutes in the Wimbledon quarterfinals...
6 Jul 2023
BelTA, Justice Ministry present joint project to highlight Nazi crimes in Belarus during WW2The book is the result of joint efforts of the Belarusian Justice Ministry and BelTA to investigate and bring to light little-known facts of the genocide in the territory of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic (BSSR) occupied by the Nazi during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945...
6 Jul 2023
CIS Games medals, mascot unveiled in MinskThe cheerful Rysik the Lynx will also be featured on souvenirs such as plush lynx toys, domestically-made confectionery products, and the Sport and Tourism Ministry assured that there will be no shortage of them...
5 Jul 2023
Belarus finishes first in final medal table of Children of Primorye GamesTeam Belarusian bagged 37 medals (20 gold, 12 silver and 5 bronze medals)...
5 Jul 2023
Belarus’ Sabalenka sails through into Wimbledon round twoOn 4 July, the Belarusian defeated Hungary’s Panna Udvardy (82) 6-3, 6-1 in one hour...
30 Jun 2023
23 Jun 2023
Belarusian BelAZ rolls out milestone 130-tonne haul truckSergei Nikiforovich, Director General of OAO BelAZ – managing company of the holding company BelAZ, noted during the solemn event that the production of the 5,000th haul truck indicates that this model enjoys strong demand.//
21 Jun 2023
Sabalenka defeats Zvonareva in Berlin openerBelarus’ world number 2 Aryna Sabalenka beat Russia’s world number 1243 Vera Zvonareva, 6-3, 6-2...
19 Jun 2023
Belarus hosts 588,564 visa-waiver travelersA total of 588,564 citizens of the neighboring EU states took advantage of the program to visit Belarus, including 381,234 citizens of Lithuania, 39,249 non-citizens and 128,135 citizens of Latvia, and 39,946 Polish citizens...
16 Jun 2023
Belarus’ Pavel Khadasevich wins gold at Weightlifting Grand Prix in HavanaThe Belarusian claimed the champion title in the men’s 96kg category by a wide margin with the best attempt of 373kg (170kg+203kg)...
15 Jun 2023
s'Hertogenbosch 2023: Sasnovich reaches quarterfinalBelarus’ world number 71 Aliaksandra Sasnovich solved Belgium’s world number 120 Greet Minnen, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, in two hours to reach the Libema Open quartrefinal in s'Hertogenbosch...
15 Jun 2023
Medals for Belarusian weightlifters in HavanaPetr Asayonak clinched the 89kg gold with the total of 368kg (162kg+206kg)...
13 Jun 2023
s'Hertogenbosch 2023: Sasnovich moves to second roundBelarus’ world number 71 Aliaksandra Sasnovich cruised past Italy’s world number 111 Lucrezia Stefanini, 6-0, 6-3, to reach the Libema Open second round in s'Hertogenbosch...
12 Jun 2023
Azarenka moves to Libema Open round twoWorld number 19 Victoria Azarenka of Belarus defeated world number 231 Natalija Stevanovic of Serbia, 7-6 (7-5), 6-2 to progress into the Libema Open second round in s'Hertogenbosch...
12 Jun 2023
Belarus’ Iryna Shymanovich soars 60 places up in WTABefore the start of the French Open the 25-year-old Belarusian was 214th. With her debut in the Grand Slam main draw and reaching its second round, Iryna Shymanovich rose to world No.154, her new career high...
6 Jun 2023
Sabalenka reaches French Open semifinalNo.2 seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus ended the run of world number 192 Elina Svitolina of Ukraine in Paris with a 6-4, 6-4 win in the quarterfinal of the French Open to move through to the Roland Garros final four for the first time in her career...
5 Jun 2023
Minsk Arena to host 2nd CIS Games opening, closing ceremonies on 5, 14 AugustThe opening and closing ceremonies for the 2nd CIS Games will take place at Minsk Arena on 5 and 14 August, head of the main department for sport and tourism in Minsk City Hall Maksim Voropai said at a meeting to discuss the preparations for the 2nd CIS Games...
5 Jun 2023
Sabalenka makes French Open quarterfinalsNo.2 seed Aryna Sabalenka moved past Sloane Stephens (world No. 30) (7-6 (5), 6-4 and advanced to her first French Open quarterfinal. The match lasted for 1 hour 42 minutes...
1 Jun 2023
Sabalenka moves to Roland Garros third roundSabalenka will try to make the Round of 16 of the clay-court major for the first time when she next faces Russia’s world number 82 Kamilla Rakhimova on Friday...
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