Section: BelTA (Belarus)
Pension payments considered by Ukraine’s group on economic affairs in Minsk
“The working group on economic affairs discussed issues regarding the restoration of the destroyed infrastructure and resumption of pension payment. These projects can be implemented in the near future,” Heidi Tagliavini said. …read more Source:...
Contact group on Ukraine in for busy summer
“We will have a very large and tightly packed schedule in July and August. You will see later that we do try to obtain results, results for common people that badly need them,” said Martin Sajdik. …read more Source:...
Red Cross report presented during talks on Ukraine in Minsk
“The subgroup on humanitarian affairs heard out a report by a Red Cross representative. The report covered the release of detained persons. This acknowledged organization can provide assistance with the matter,” said Heidi Tagliavini. …read more Source:...
Complicated round of talks on Ukraine in Minsk
“Today’s round was not very simple. All the subgroups have their own agendas. They continued working on those complicated issues. For instance, elections and special status are the issues that the subgroup on political affairs has to deal with. You can understand that these are complicated matters, this is why we cannot talk about concrete...
Heads of Russian, Ukrainian Red Cross societies invited to negotiate in Belarus
A similar meeting took place in 2014. Back then the situation in Crimea was in the center of attention, explained representatives of the Belarusian Red Cross Society. …read more Source:...
EBRD loans for energy-effective homes in Belarus
So far the EBRD has financed only a project meant to improve the energy effectiveness of an office building in Belarus. The money was allocated via the Belarus Sustainable Energy Finance Facility (BelSEFF). At the same time the EBRD has financed housing energy effectiveness projects in other countries, including in Russia and Ukraine. “For the...
Tatiana Matsko brings second Euro sambo gold to Belarus
Belarusian Sambo fighter Tatiana Matsko beat Ukraine’s Olena Sayko to claim gold in the 64kg weight category at the European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. …read more Source:...
Belarus clinches Group Clubs and Hoops gold in Baku
Second was Israel with 17.500 points. Ukraine took bronze (17.150). …read more Source:...
Thousands attend Brest Fortress defense reenactment
The reenactment started after a ceremony to mark Remembrance Day of Victims of the Great Patriotic War to become the biggest gathering over the recent years. The historical performance was produced by participants of the international festival 22 June 1941. Brest Fortress. This year’s festival increased the number of participants and...
Lukashenko: Belarus will do everything to stop fratricidal war in Ukraine
The head of state stressed that Belarus’ peace-making mission in the regulation of the situation in Ukraine is well known. “Fraternal peoples of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine have the same roots. It hurts when our brothers are in trouble. We will do everything to de-escalate the situation and, if possible, to stop this fratricidal war,”...
