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Multi-brand center for Belarusian machinery opens in Russia’s Ufa
27.08.2025
The multi-brand center Belorusskie mashiny [Belarusian machines] has officially opened in Ufa, Russia on the basis of Amkodor-Ufa, according to a report aired on the First News TV Channel, BelTA has learned.
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Belarus’ grain harvest past 8.3 tonnes
27.08.2025
Over 8.3 million tonnes of grain has been threshed in Belarus so far, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.
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Chinese embassy in Belarus presents medals to five veterans to mark Victory’s 80th anniversary
27.08.2025
Employees of the Chinese Embassy in Belarus presented commemorative Chinese medals to five Belarusian veterans in honor of the 80th anniversary of the victory in the war of China’s resistance against Japanese invaders, BelTA learned from the Chinese embassy in Minsk.
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Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to people of Moldova
27.08.2025
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to the people of Moldova as the country celebrates Independence Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
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International experts studying Belarusian nuclear power plant’s safety practices
26.08.2025
A support mission from the Moscow center of the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO MC) is working at the Belarusian nuclear power plant, the nuclear power plant’s representatives told BelTA.
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Minister explains steps to improve rural trade system in Belarus
26.08.2025
Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade Artur Karpovich spoke to the media about the steps envisaged to improve the trade system, including in rural areas, following a meeting with the head of state to discuss the country’s consumer trade system on 26 August, BelTA has learned.
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Minsk hotel occupancy at 67.2% in January-July 2025
26.08.2025
In January-July 2025, the average occupancy rate of hotels in Minsk reached 67.2%, which was 7.4% more year-on-year, Aleksei Rusakevich, Director of the Minsk Information and Tourism Center, said at a press conference to discuss the development of Minsk’s hotel and hospitality sector, preliminary results of the spring-summer tourist season, and plans for the future, BelTA has learned.
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Belarus’ foreign trade up 2.2% in H1 2025
26.08.2025
In January-June 2025 Belarus’ foreign trade in goods and services reached $48.6341 billion, up 2.2% year-on-year, BelTA learned from the statistics data released by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB).
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Lukashenko calls for efficient retail service system, including in rural areas
26.08.2025
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko convened a meeting to discuss the efficiency of the country’s retail service system on 26 August, BelTA has learned.
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Belarusian strongman Khoroneko debuts in Russian bench press
26.08.2025
Belarusian strongman Vyacheslav Khoroneko has debuted in a new discipline — the Russian bench press — and immediately showed a strong performance, BelTA has learned.