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Thursday, 07 August 2025

Mammoth tusk found in Belarus

A mammoth tusk has been discovered during road construction works near Vitebsk, the Institute of History at the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus told BelTA.

Wednesday, 06 August 2025

Plans to optimize Belarus’ National Academy of Sciences revealed

The “realignment” of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB) will require comprehensive work across all areas of its operations, Vasily Gerasimov, Chairman of the State Control Committee and head of the working group to review the NASB activities, told the media, BelTA has learned.

Tuesday, 05 August 2025

Belarus' autumn event calendar released

The National Tourism Agency has released an events calendar titled “Autumn 2025 Event Calendar”, BelTA reports citing the agency's website.

Monday, 04 August 2025

Belarusian Railways set to increase Minsk-Moscow line service frequency

Belarusian Railways is considering increasing the frequency of trains on the Minsk-Moscow route, Belarusian Railways head Valery Verenich said in an interview to BelTA.

Friday, 01 August 2025

Belarus raises childcare allowance for children under three

The monthly childcare allowance for children under three was increased in Belarus on 1 August, BelTA learned from the press service of the Labor and Social Security Ministry of Belarus.

Thursday, 31 July 2025

Exhibition dedicated to the siege of Leningrad on display in Minsk

The exhibition "The Siege. Ration Cards", commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, has opened at the National Library of Belarus in Minsk, BelTA learned.

Wednesday, 30 July 2025

Russia’s Yakutia, Belarus’ Gomel Oblast outline key areas of cooperation

The prospects for expanding cooperation were discussed at a meeting between Gomel Oblast Governor Ivan Krupko and a delegation from the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Russia, BelTA has learned.

Tuesday, 29 July 2025

CIS heads of government to meet in Minsk, to discuss over 20 draft documents

The draft agenda of the meeting of the CIS Heads of Government Council includes more than 20 draft documents and 14 items, Tajikistan's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Belarus, Permanent Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Tajikistan to the CIS Bakhtovar Safarzoda told a press conference in Minsk on 29 July, BelTA learned.

Monday, 28 July 2025

MAZ to supply 20 CNG-powered buses to Russia’s Krasnoyarsk Territory

Minsk Automobile Plant (MAZ) will deliver compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered buses to Russia’s Krasnoyarsk Territory, the company’s press service told BelTA.

Friday, 25 July 2025

Final declaration of SCO Media, Think Tank Summit adopted

The final declaration of the SCO Media and Think Tank Summit has been adopted, BelTA has learned.