Section: BelTA (Belarus)
Bordyuzha: CSTO ready to deploy its peacekeepers to resolve conflict in Ukraine
The CSTO has a peacekeeping capacity. Our peacekeepers continuously undergo corresponding training. If such a decision is taken by the United Nations, we stand ready to provide peacekeeping units,” Nikolai Bordyuzha noted. …read more Source:...
Vitebsk to host street art fest Windswept
The project will include a theatrical procession of street theaters and guests of the festival, interactive performances, street performances and plays (representatives of Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, and France). …read more Source:...
Vitebsk to host Slavonic Bazaar festival on 9-13 July
The central event of the festival will be the Vitebsk 2015 Pop Song Contest. The festival will also include the children’s song contest. This year Belarus, Ukraine and Russia will have one entry each. Previously these countries were represented by two singers. The jury of the children’s song contest will be led by Russian singer and...
Red Cross plans to provide assistance to 6,000 immigrants from Ukraine in Belarus
The Red Cross plans to provide assistance to Belarus for 6,000 immigrants from Ukraine, the head of the Regional Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Russia, Belarus and Moldova Pascal Cuttat said. …read more Source:...
Gomel to host Golden Lynx international freestyle wrestling tournament
Partaking in the tournament will be over 200 young sportsmen born in 1998-1999 from Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Lithuania, Latvia, Azerbaijan and Belarus. …read more Source:...
Makei: Belarus not seeking political dividends from its position on Ukraine
Vladimir Makei stressed that for Belarus and Belarusians war and peace are not just empty words. “We have suffered a lot in the past and understand what war is. We never wanted a war to come to our home or homes of our neighbors. This is why Belarus has done and will do everything to settle the Ukrainian crisis and prevent any other...
UNHCR praises social adaptation of displaced Ukrainians in Gomel Oblast
“About 90% of the able-bodied Ukrainians, who live in Gomel Oblast, have jobs. All the children of the displaced Ukrainians go to education institutions. Those in need of medical attention get it,” said Jean-Yves Bouchardy. …read more Source:...
Vatican Secretary of State praises Belarus’ efforts on Ukrainian settlement
On the arrival, Cardinal Pietro Parolin talked to journalists. He noted that his visit to Belarus as a representative of His Holiness the Pope is a sign of recognition of the country, the Belarusian people, and the Catholic Church in Belarus by the Vatican. …read more Source:...
Belarusian nuclear station equipment delivered from Ukraine without issues
Nevertheless, Andrei Barkun made it clear that if an unforeseen situation occurs in Ukraine, Russian factories will be able to manufacture the necessary parts. …read more Source:...
Latushko: Belarus is a comfortable place for any investor
“Belarus is interested in attracting foreign investors and has done a lot for them to feel comfortable in our country. This is well illustrated by Belarus’ standings in international ratings, primarily Doing Business 2015. Belarus is ahead of its major economic partners: Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine, Pavel Latushko said. …read...
