Section: BelTA (Belarus)
Preparations at full speed for song contests in Vitebsk
All in all, 420 persons (227 young performers and 202 children) took part in 12 national qualifying rounds. The entries were already named by Belarus, Bulgaria, Israel, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Estonia, Cuba, Mexico, and Colombia. …read more Source:...
Zhusupbekov: Minsk accords recognized internationally as Ukraine peace roadmap
The Minsk accords have been recognized by the international community as the roadmap towards achieving peace in Ukraine, Deputy Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee Konysbek Zhusupbekov said. …read more Source:...
Mozyr Oil Refinery eager to export more to Ukraine in summer, autumn
Vladimir Sizov said that in 2014 Ukraine bought roughly one third of its total imported automobile gasoline in Belarus via Belarusian Oil Company. Apart from that, Belarus accounts for over 50% of the diesel fuel Ukraine imports (primarily of Mozyr Oil Refinery make). Mozyr Oil Refinery also supplies liquefied gases to the Ukrainian market....
Fourteen Belavia’s Minsk-Kiev flights per week agreed
Apart from that, Ukraine International Airlines and Belavia have extended the existing code-sharing agreement that will allow the two air carriers to operate flights together. …read more Source:...
Digital banking in spotlight at Minsk forum
The forum will gather representatives of the central banks of Belarus and Russia, Belarusian and foreign experts. They are expected to discuss prospects of the development of digital banking in Belarus and approaches to the development of financial services in Russia. The experience of developing and assimilating digital technologies and...
CSTO alarmed by NATO’s attempts to get involved in Ukrainian events
“Most of all we are alarmed by NATO’s attempts to get involved in the process, in the events going on in Ukraine. They send instructors, they take part in information and psychological operations, they are building up the presence of heavy weaponry, including by relocating troops of the United States of America.” …read more...
Kazakhstan’s diplomat hails Lukashenko’s contribution to Ukraine’s conflict resolution
According to the diplomat, the President of Kazakhstan highly values Alexander Lukashenko’s contribution to the matter. …read more Source:...
Belarusian, Ukrainian aviation authorities resolve Minsk-Kiev flights issue
“The issue has been settled. Belavia’s director general informed me in the evening yesterday that a verbal agreement on the frequency of flights had been reached. We will offer two flights per day while the Ukrainian airlines will offer one flight,” noted Vladimir Kostin. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian MPs interested in resuming inter-parliamentary cooperation with Belarus
The Ukrainian MPs expressed interest in resuming the work of the group on inter-parliamentary cooperation in the fields of agriculture, healthcare, tourism and also legislative regulation of these sectors. …read more Source:...
Youth forum in Brest to bring together young people from five countries
Invitations were sent to all Brest’s sister cities, and these are 33 cities. To date 30 people confirmed their participation. These are representatives of Russia, Germany, Poland, Ukraine and the Netherlands. In particular, young people will come from Russia’s Ryazan, Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg, Nizhny Tagil, Ukraine’s...
