Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
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 
Wheelchaired Belarusian travels across Europe, his mother deprived of allowance
Belarusian Sasha Audzevich (1st disability group) used a hand bike to ride 4 thousand kilometers across Europe. It was the young man’s dream. Finally, he managed to reach Portugal by hand bike. read more 
Milkavita goes to court, demands disclaimer from Associated Press
Homel company Milkavita is suing Associated Press reporter Yuras Karmanau. The journalist conducted an investigation and found out that the concentration of radionuclides in Milkavita’s milk exceeded the maximum threshold. 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 
Belarusian citizen attempts to smuggle tank parts into Poland
Polish customs officers made a seizure of generators and voltage regulators which are used in tracked military vehicles from a Belarusian driver. read more 
Belarusian Paralympians get cake with Russian flag at Minsk airport
The national Paralympic team returned to Belarus from Rio on September 22. A cake with two flags (Belarusian and Russian) had been made for them. Nastassya Hralovich has published the photo on Facebook. read more 
Belarus Svetlana Alexievich heads longlist for UK’s top nonfiction award
Belarusian writer and Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich has been longlisted for the UK’s most prestigious award for nonfiction writing for her book “Second-Hand Time”. read more 
Belarusian man punished for insulting native language
This is the first such case in 17 years. Last time the person was drawn to administrative responsibility for insulting Belarus was in 1999 (Article 9.22 of the Administrative Code (violation of the language legislation). read more 
BRUTTO to perform in Belarus after long ban
Good news for the fans of Belarusian rock-punk band BRUTTO which is finalled allowed to perform in Belarus. The artists wrote on their Facebook account that the cocert will take place on October 29 near the Ice Arena in Homiel. read more 
Street art damaged by vandals in Kastrychnitskaya Street to be restored
The street art damaged by vandals in Kastruchnichnitskaya Street in Minsk will be restored, organizer of the festival Vulica Brasil Mila Kotka told Euroradio. read more |
