Section: BelTA (Belarus)
Kazakhstan to try to keep Ukraine in CIS
“Kazakhstan really wants Ukraine to stay in the CIS. This is a unique and great platform to hold meetings and come up with joint solutions. Kazakhstan will do its best so that Ukraine remains a member of the Commonwealth,” Yergali Bulegenov said. …read more Source:...
Kazakhstan to try to keep Ukraine at CIS
“Kazakhstan really wants Ukraine to stay with the CIS. This is a unique and great platform to hold meetings and come up with joint solutions. Kazakhstan will do its best so that Ukraine remains a member of the Commonwealth,” Yergali Bulegenov said. …read more Source:...
Belarus president urges more effort to sell industrial products
“We cannot rely on only Russia all the time, although it is a brotherly country. Because you can see that that market has crumbled and we followed suit. Yes, we used to sell 85% of the output to the Russian market, now the figure is only 40-45%. Yes, our dependence on a single market has been decreased but we have to do more than that. Then there...
Niemcewicz Family Homestead to host Skoki 2014 military history festival
The festival is dedicated to the battles on the Eastern Front in 1914-1918 and the beginning of the First World War. It will open with the international conference marking the centenary of the First World War. Partaking in the conference will be historians, museum workers, and journalists from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. …read more...
Over 150 opera singers to partake in Minsk Christmas Singing Competition
Partaking in the contest will be representatives of 21 countries, including 70 Russians, more than 40 Belarusians, and around 30 Ukrainians. Among the singers there will be 70 sopranos, 25 mezzo-sopranos, 18 tenors, nine basses, and 28 baritones. “We are obviously pleased to see such an interest in our competition, and we are ready for hard and...
FM: Minsk ready to host contact group on Ukraine, date has yet to be determined
“The date of the meeting depends on the decisions of the parties participating in the negotiations. On the part of Belarus the preparatory activities have already been undertaken,” said Dmitry Mironchik. …read more Source:...
Tsurkin 6th in 50m butterfly final at Doha Worlds
Yevgeny Tsurkin touched in 22.63 seconds, 0.68 seconds behind the winner, Chad le Clos from South Africa. The South African swimmer set a new championship record of 21.95 seconds. Silver went to Nicholas Santos from Brazil (22.08), bronze was collected by Ukraine’s Andrei Govorov (22.49). …read more Source:...
Ukrainian military to inspect Belarusian army
The inspection will be carried out in line with the agreement on additional trust-building and security measures signed by the Belarus government and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Over 40,000 Ukrainians granted temporary residence permits in Belarus
According to the UN twitter account, the number of Ukrainian nationals getting temporary residence permits in Belarus has exceeded 40,000 people. …read more Source:...
ICRC, IFRC to allocate over CHF500k to help Ukrainian refugees in Belarus
More than CHF500,000 will be allocated by the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to help Ukrainian refugees in Belarus. …read more Source:...