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31/08/2016 - 10:38

Special commission to investigate worker’s death at Belarusian NPP

Officials from the Ministry of Labour investigate the death of a worker at the nuclear power plant construction site in Astravets.

31/08/2016 - 10:30

Politics

Candidate promises to restore Maladzechna Province

An MP candidate proposes a special national status for the new province with Belarusian the only state language there.

31/08/2016 - 10:04

Politics

30 candidates pull out from parliamentary election

495 candidates out of total 521 registered remain in the race for MP seats.

31/08/2016 - 09:40

Society

Zmitser Vaitsyushkevich plays free concert in Minsk (photo report)

The Minsk school No 48 hosted the concert by Zmicier Vaytsushkevich in support of the opposition MP candidate Maryna Homich.

31/08/2016 - 09:29

Society

Chechens try to get to Europe from Brest, leave after failure

Several dozens Chechen refugees camped outside a border station in Brest for two days after multiple failures to enter the EU.

30/08/2016 - 21:47

Economy

Belarus lowers export duties on crude oil and refined products

Export duty on crude oil is set at $80 per ton effective from September 1, under the Council of Ministers' resolution from today.

30/08/2016 - 18:49

Society

Education minister: Children have the right to study in Belarusian

Education Minister Mikhail Zhuraukou says interest in the Belarusian language is on the rise.

30/08/2016 - 18:19

Society

Chechen refugees on spontaneous protest in Brest - in pictures

Several dozens people spent the night sleeping on the ground near the border station in Brest.

30/08/2016 - 11:37

Society

Ukrainian National Police: Sheremet’s case hard to solve

Investigators have interrogated 500 witnesses and watched 500 videos from CCTV footage 40 days after the journalist's murder.

30/08/2016 - 11:03

Society

Belarus set to become visa-free for 80 countries

Belarus officials plan to abolish visas for tourists arriving via the Minsk international airport for up to five days.

30/08/2016 - 10:02

Society

Belarus woman detained when trying to run to Ukraine

Border guards in Mazyr detain a woman wanted in Belarus when she tried to cross the border with Ukraine illegally.

30/08/2016 - 09:24

Sports

Belarus bids to host 2021 Ice Hockey World Championship

Belarus is set to apply for 2022 if the 2021 bid is not approved.

29/08/2016 - 13:04

Society

Georgian cuisine festival gathers thousands in downtown Minsk - in pictures

Minsk's Upper City neighborhood popular with locals and tourists on Saturday hosted the Georgian food festival.

29/08/2016 - 12:20

Politics

Only District Council head’s wife can meet with voters in Slutsk District

Only pro-government candidate Valyantsina Razhanets, editor-in-chief of the Slutski Krai newspaper, can meet with voters.

29/08/2016 - 11:16

Society

14 police reports drawn up against August 25 action participants

People with white-red-white flags have marched from Yanka Kupala Park to Independence Square.

29/08/2016 - 10:00

World

Pavel Sheremet commemorated in Kiev

An action in memory of the journalist has been held at the Sky Hundred Heroes public garden.

29/08/2016 - 09:34

Accidents

Worker dies at Belarusian NPP construction site

A worker with a Russian subcontractor died during construction works at the nuclear power plant site in Astravets.

26/08/2016 - 10:40

Economy

Russian gas price to decrease by $32 for Belarus

Minsk and Moscow have agreed on a new pricing scheme for Russian gas, Kommersant reports.

26/08/2016 - 10:16

Politics

Parliamentary candidate puts on gas mask during TV speech

MP candidate Green Party's Dzmitry Kuchuk urges to stop the construction of Astravets NPP in his televised address to voters.

26/08/2016 - 10:00

Society

Court recognizes 9 articles from 1863x.com extremist

The closed hearing took about 2 hours.