Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
Moscow threatens to sue Minsk for oil transit tariffs increase
Belarus’ increase of tariffs is incredible, the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) claimed. The case may be brought to court, head of the energy complex of the Russian FAS Dmitry Makhonin told. read more 
Transneft: Belarus increased oil transit tariffs without further notice
Belarus has increased the oil transit tariffs without prior warning and violated the existing agreements, TASS quotes representative of the Russian company Igor Dyomin. read more 
Belarus ‘market socialism’: Babruysk orker hangs himself after receiving salary slip
38-year-old Dzmitry worked as a mechanic at Babruysk plant of tractor parts and units. His body was found in the company’s basement on September 27. read more 
WHO: Belarus in top 3 countries with highest air pollution death rate
Belarus has entered the list of the countries with the highest incidence of annual deaths from air pollution per 100,000 capita. The total number of deaths caused by air pollution in Belarus is estimated at 9,450. read more 
Visa-free travel to Belarus might start operating this year
Belarus may start operating the promised visa-free regime for citizens of 80 countries by the end of the year, the Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism Mikhail Portnoy told the media on Monday, September 26. read more 
Lukashenka to Orthodox Church leaders: Priests should be Belarus-born
When meeting with the Council of the Belarusian Orthodox Church, Belarus President Aliaksandr Lukashenka said he counted on a greater involvement of the church in social processes. read more 
Lukashenka attacks Russia over oil supply cut
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has denounced Russia's decision to reduce its oil exports to Belarus amid a fresh gas price dispute between the two countries. read more 
Wargame: Belarus soldiers ‘regain’ village from separatists
According to the legend of the military exercises held at Lepelski training ground, illegal armed formations seized Zhilin, a maneuver settlement, in order to win over its civilian population. read more 
Belarus's private sector at a crossroads
On 7 September 2016 BEROC (Belarusian Economic Research and Outreach Center) held a seminar on private sector development in Belarus featuring presentations and debates from experts. read more 
Rosatom: Belarus' nuclear plant launch may be delayed by 6 months
The replacement of the reactor's casing at the Belarusian nuclear power plant will delay the launch of the first reactor block by at least six months, Rosatom's First Deputy Head Alexander Lakshin told eporters on the sidelines of World Nuclear Association (WNA) Symposium 2016 in London. read more |
