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28 Sep 2022
Gusakov: Sending Belarusian cosmonaut to ISS will raise Belarus’ prestige as space power Gusakov: Sending Belarusian cosmonaut to ISS will raise Belarus’ prestige as space power
"The presidents of our states, Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin, reached an agreement to send a citizen of Belarus to the Russian segment of the International Space Station in the autumn of 2023"...
27 Sep 2022
Kazakhstan’s ambassador: Belarus is a country you always want to return to Kazakhstan’s ambassador: Belarus is a country you always want to return to
"We can ramp up cooperation in the manufacturing industry, intensify interregional contacts, set up joint ventures, and also promote cooperation in culture and humanitarian affairs"...
26 Sep 2022
Lukashenko comments on Europe’s future, policy towards Russia and Belarus Lukashenko comments on Europe’s future, policy towards Russia and Belarus
"We are open to everyone who wants to live in peace with us and respect us. So are you. You are even more open. You talk about it all the time. We are ready for that"...
23 Sep 2022
Lukashenko: We will fight only when we have to defend our home, our land Lukashenko: We will fight only when we have to defend our home, our land
The head of state once again assured that there are no plans to declare mobilization in Belarus or to join the war...
23 Sep 2022
Makei: Belarus has never favored war, but it is not a traitor either Makei: Belarus has never favored war, but it is not a traitor either
"At the same time, Belarus responsibly declares that not a single Belarusian soldier, not a single piece of equipment was sent to Ukraine to participate in the hostilities"...
22 Sep 2022
CITIC Construction top manager reveals major outcomes of meeting with Lukashenko CITIC Construction top manager reveals major outcomes of meeting with Lukashenko
“We plan to involve more employees of Belarusian companies. We see how much the competence and professional level of Belarusian construction companies have grown,” the Chinese top manager emphasized...
21 Sep 2022
Volfovich: Belarus is no threat to anyone; people's militia is meant to protect country Volfovich: Belarus is no threat to anyone; people's militia is meant to protect country
"We are taking all measures to protect the country and defend its borders. The Armed Forces of Belarus are not going to attack anyone, but in the event our border is violated or some provocative actions are taken by our neighbors, we are ready to fight back"...
20 Sep 2022
Putin: Belarus, Russia cooperate across the board, jointly confront challenges, threats Putin: Belarus, Russia cooperate across the board, jointly confront challenges, threats
"Fraternal Belarus is our closest ally and strategic partner," Vladimir Putin said...
20 Sep 2022
Andreichenko: Belarusians went through a lot to be a single nation Andreichenko: Belarusians went through a lot to be a single nation
"Remembering this is the sacred duty of every citizen, after all today the sovereignty, independence and the very existence of our country are at stake again. It was the people’s unity that helped Belarus overcome all the trials on its way"...
20 Sep 2022
Snopkov highlights key points of Belarus-China declaration passed in Samarkand Snopkov highlights key points of Belarus-China declaration passed in Samarkand
The declaration is fundamental in nature and outlines a general political position. More than that, it is specific and practical. The priority tasks for the near future are to give a boost to technological and investment cooperation...
17 Sep 2022
Lukashenko: ‘We live on our own land, and we will not give this land to anyone’ Lukashenko: ‘We live on our own land, and we will not give this land to anyone’
"But one thing is constant: we live on our own land. This is our land from ancient times. It's an unshakable truth. We will not give this land to anyone," the Belarusian leader stressed...
17 Sep 2022
Day of People’s Unity described as response to new attempts by West to divide Belarus Day of People’s Unity described as response to new attempts by West to divide Belarus
The head of state stressed that the Day of People’s Unity celebrated on 17 September in the historical memory of Belarusians stands next to the state holidays of the Great Victory and Independence Day...
14 Sep 2022
Opinion: We can lose the future if we don’t take good care of the legacy of the past Opinion: We can lose the future if we don’t take good care of the legacy of the past
"Right now the world is experiencing serious economic problems, sanctions, and an aggravation of the international situation. Combat operations are taking place in a number of regions not far away from us. Today we discuss how we should preserve historical and cultural legacy"...
13 Sep 2022
Lukashenko: Day of People’s Unity celebrates the era that placed Belarus on world map Lukashenko: Day of People’s Unity celebrates the era that placed Belarus on world map
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a ceremony to present state awards in the run-up to Day of People’s Unity celebrated in Belarus on 17 September...
12 Sep 2022
Lukashenko outlines strategic task for Belarus’ civil aviation Lukashenko outlines strategic task for Belarus’ civil aviation
It is also important to maintain a high level of flight safety, to continue the development of the aviation industry and keep upgrading the aircraft fleet, said Aleksandr Lukashenko...
9 Sep 2022
Lukashenko on radioactive waste: Belarus will not be contaminated by radiation Lukashenko on radioactive waste: Belarus will not be contaminated by radiation
The issue was discussed last year, too. Back then it was decided that the so-called national operator would take care of this. This agency would be in charge of the construction of radioactive waste management facilities and will fully manage the process...
6 Sep 2022
Lukashenko says who can be granted amnesty in near future Lukashenko says who can be granted amnesty in near future
According to the president, there are absolutely different people among those convicted, including those who committed crimes of negligence, as well as minor crimes, including acts of protest...
30 Aug 2022
PM: Belarus is exploring idea to build additional units at BelNPP PM: Belarus is exploring idea to build additional units at BelNPP
Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said as he met with Director General of the Russian state nuclear industry corporation Rosatom Alexey Likhachev in Minsk on 30 August...
24 Aug 2022
Petrishenko: Listapad film festival should take on new heights this year Petrishenko: Listapad film festival should take on new heights this year
"This year has been declared as the Year of Historical Memory in Belarus, and this will be the common theme. The festival will screen a collection of Belarusfilm and it will be very interesting. We will also continue the practice of involving our regions to the premiere screenings of competitive films. It has justified itself"...
19 Aug 2022
Agribusiness revival in Belarus described as nationwide effort Agribusiness revival in Belarus described as nationwide effort
"Yes, it was difficult but our Belarusians persevered. Well done! Only thanks to patience of Belarusians and our persistence"...
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