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30 Sep 2024
Belarus Events Calendar: OCTOBER 2024 Belarus Events Calendar: OCTOBER 2024
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...
25 Sep 2024
Marathon of Unity to cover 13 cities in Belarus Marathon of Unity to cover 13 cities in Belarus
"We are planning to cover 13 cities: Brest, Baranovichi, Pinsk, Lida, Grodno, Soligorsk, Gomel, Zhlobin, Molodechno, Bobruisk, Mogilev, Vitebsk and Orsha," Anna Lukashenko said...
25 Sep 2024
Marathon of Unity to start in Molodechno Marathon of Unity to start in Molodechno
"The Marathon of Unity will start in Molodechno. The first events will be held there on 11 October," she stressed...
23 Sep 2024
Belarus’ Falei victorious at start of China Open qualifying Belarus’ Falei victorious at start of China Open qualifying
World number 203 Aliona Falei of Belarus is through to the second round of qualifying at the China Open qualifying, seeing off Germany’s world number 85 Tatjana Maria, 6-0, 7-6 (7-3) in an hour and 35 minutes...
20 Sep 2024
Books gifted to Belarusian president on display at National Library of Belarus Books gifted to Belarusian president on display at National Library of Belarus
The exposition features more than 50 items: rare books of the 18th-19th centuries, modern editions on various topics, including culture, history, art, economics, science, sports and tourism...
18 Sep 2024
Highlights of Day of People’s Unity concert at Minsk Arena Highlights of Day of People’s Unity concert at Minsk Arena
Artists of all ages and from all corners of Belarus performed at Minsk Arena. Among them were not only professional and established performers, but also amateur groups...
17 Sep 2024
Belarus’ First News TV Channel goes live Belarus’ First News TV Channel goes live
First News Channel is the first news channel in the history of national television...
16 Sep 2024
Tserakh wins Giro delle Marche in Rosa race Tserakh wins Giro delle Marche in Rosa race
Giro delle Marche in Rosa is a three-day women's road cycling race held in the Italian region of Marche...
15 Sep 2024
Belarus among Europe’s ten countries with most forest cover Belarus among Europe’s ten countries with most forest cover
Belarus has 40.2% of its land covered with forests. Last year, the area covered with forests amounted to more than 8.3 million hectares...
15 Sep 2024
Number of centenaries on rise in Belarus Number of centenaries on rise in Belarus
According to Nikolai Orel, the number of centenaries is growing in the country. The latest data suggests that currently more than 600 people in Belarus are aged 100 and older. The number of centenaries living in Belarus was about 400 in the past ten years...
15 Sep 2024
Gold for Belarus at UIPM 2024 Pentathlon U17 World Championships Gold for Belarus at UIPM 2024 Pentathlon U17 World Championships
Akim Gnedtchik secured an overall victory, showing best results in fencing and being one of the best in the obstacle race. His stable performance in swimming and laser run helped him finish with a strong advantage over his competitors...
13 Sep 2024
2024 Euro Beach Soccer League: Belarus into semifinal, Estonia gets technical defeat 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League: Belarus into semifinal, Estonia gets technical defeat
The Belarusian team went on the field and held a pre-game warmup, but the Estonians failed to appear at the match...
12 Sep 2024
Lukashenko intends to visit Grodno festival of national cultures Lukashenko intends to visit Grodno festival of national cultures
Chairman of the Armenian Cultural and Educational Society Hayastan in Minsk Georgy Yegiazaryan invited the head of state to attend the festival...
12 Sep 2024
Belarus’ first media portal VIDEOBEL.BY goes online Belarus’ first media portal VIDEOBEL.BY goes online
The new resource will offer streaming channels and important live broadcasts, in particular, from the events attended by the head of state...
10 Sep 2024
BelTA’s Superposition. Parallel Worlds book presented at Academy of Public Administration BelTA’s Superposition. Parallel Worlds book presented at Academy of Public Administration
It is a unique publication because it presents the entire diversity of materials from state-run and opposition printed media of the mid-1990s, which are not available to the general public...
10 Sep 2024
Mass media about Lukashenko in 1990s. Statistics. Recollections in BelTA’s Parallel Worlds book Mass media about Lukashenko in 1990s. Statistics. Recollections in BelTA’s Parallel Worlds book
Newspaper headlines reflect the country’s life at the beginning of the efforts to establish Belarus’ independence. They also reflect the problems and challenges Belarusians faced and how the young state tackled them...
9 Sep 2024
Belarus clinches five medals at World Draughts-64 Championships Belarus clinches five medals at World Draughts-64 Championships
Ihar Mikhalchenka from Volkovysk secured the world champion in the rapid program. Andrei Valiuk from Minsk collected bronze in the discipline...
9 Sep 2024
Sabalenka remains 2nd in WTA after US Open win Sabalenka remains 2nd in WTA after US Open win
Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka moved to 19th, while Aliaksandra Sasnovich sits at No.103...
8 Sep 2024
Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka wins U.S. Open tennis tournament Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka wins U.S. Open tennis tournament
In the final match of the U.S. Open the second racket of the planet defeated the world ranking’s number six Jessica Pegula from the USA - 7:5, 7:5...
5 Sep 2024
Paralympics 2024: Belarus’ Zudzilava into Women’s 100m Breaststroke final Paralympics 2024: Belarus’ Zudzilava into Women’s 100m Breaststroke final
Anastasiya Zudzilava clocked 1:22.15 to finish third in the Women’s 100m Breaststroke – S13 heat and seventh overall...
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