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5 Dec 2022
Belarus’ Iryna Shymanovich wins Rio de Janeiro event Belarus’ Iryna Shymanovich wins Rio de Janeiro event
In the final the Belarusian saw off world number 237 Irina Khromacheva of Russia, 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in two hours 33 minutes...
5 Dec 2022
Belarus to play under FIDE flag until 2024 Belarus to play under FIDE flag until 2024
The previous decision for the participation of Belarusians and Russians in international tournaments was valid through 31 December 2022...
2 Dec 2022
Belarus’ Iryna Shymanovich reaches Rio de Janeiro semifinal Belarus’ Iryna Shymanovich reaches Rio de Janeiro semifinal
In the quarterfinal the Belarusian secured a confident win, 6-1, 6-3, over Spain’s world number 290 Yvonne Cavalle Reimers...
1 Dec 2022
Over 6.5m Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Over 6.5m Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Thus, 71.7% of the country’s population have received one dose of the vaccine, 70.7% have been fully vaccinated...
30 Nov 2022
Belarus Events Calendar: DECEMBER 2022 Belarus Events Calendar: DECEMBER 2022
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...
24 Nov 2022
Over 6.53m Belarusians complete vaccination against COVID-19 Over 6.53m Belarusians complete vaccination against COVID-19
Thus, 71.7% of the country’s population have received one dose of the vaccine, 70.6% have been fully vaccinated...
21 Nov 2022
Belarusian explorers in 15th Antarctic expedition begin scientific research Belarusian explorers in 15th Antarctic expedition begin scientific research
As many as 12 people led by the experienced polar explorer Aleksei Gaidashov have gone to Antarctica this year...
21 Nov 2022
Swimmer Alina Zmushka sets new national record Swimmer Alina Zmushka sets new national record
Belarusian swimmer Alina Zmushka set a new national record clocking 29.62 seconds in the women’s 50m breaststroke semifinal at the second leg of the Friendship Games in Kazan...
16 Nov 2022
Over 6.53m Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Over 6.53m Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Thus, 71.7% of the country’s population have received one dose of the vaccine, 70.6% have been fully vaccinated...
14 Nov 2022
Healthcare ministry: Belarus’ COVID-19 situation is stable Healthcare ministry: Belarus’ COVID-19 situation is stable
As of today 70% of the population in Belarus has been vaccinated against COVID-19, and 60% has received booster shots...
14 Nov 2022
Belarus win eight medals at World Sambo Championships Belarus win eight medals at World Sambo Championships
Silver medals were collected by Sviatlana Tsimashenka (women, under 80kg) and Yauheni Aleksiyevich (combat sambo, under 88kg)...
12 Nov 2022
Minsk International Film Festival Listapad in 2018-2022 Minsk International Film Festival Listapad in 2018-2022
The Minsk International Film Festival Listapad is a large film forum bringing together famous filmmakers, actors, cinema fans...
9 Nov 2022
More than 6.52m Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19 More than 6.52m Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Thus, 71.6% of the country’s population have received one dose of the vaccine, 70.4% have been fully vaccinated...
8 Nov 2022
Sabalenka back to WTA Top 5 Sabalenka back to WTA Top 5
Aryna Sabalenka currently goes with 3,925 points. This season she reached tournament finals three times, played 55 matches and won 33 of them...
8 Nov 2022
1 Nov 2022
Sabalenka outlasts Jabeur in WTA Finals opener Sabalenka outlasts Jabeur in WTA Finals opener
World number 7 Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus notched a comeback win on the opening night of round-robin play at the WTA Finals to top world number 2 Ons Jabeur of Tunisia 3-6, 7-6(7-5), 7-5 in Fort Worth...
31 Oct 2022
Sabalenka to take on Jabeur on WTA Finals Day 1 Sabalenka to take on Jabeur on WTA Finals Day 1
On Monday, world number 7 Aryna Sabalenka will face world number 2 Ons Jabeur. Sabalenka leads 2-1 head-to-head with Jabeur. For the 24-year-old Aryna Sabalenka it is going to be her second WTA Finals. She fell in the round-robin stage in 2021...
31 Oct 2022
Belarus Events Calendar: NOVEMBER 2022 Belarus Events Calendar: NOVEMBER 2022
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...
31 Oct 2022
Sabalenka 7th ahead of WTA Finals Sabalenka 7th ahead of WTA Finals
Victoria Azarenka is 26th with 1,597 points, Aliaksandra Sasnovich – 31st with 1,428 points...
26 Oct 2022
More than 6.5m Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19 More than 6.5m Belarusians fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Thus, 71.5% of the country’s population have received one dose of the vaccine, 70.3% have been fully vaccinated...
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