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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has presented state awards to outstanding representatives of various fields ahead of the sacred Victory Day holiday, BelTA has learned.

Belarus’ banking system operated stably in the first quarter of 2026, Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of Belarus Roman Golovchenko said at an expanded meeting of the National Bank Board, BelTA has learned.

Belarus has established the distribution of the quota for electric vehicle imports for 2026. The corresponding resolution was signed by Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin, the government’s press service told BelTA.

CSTO Secretary General Taalatbek Masadykov met with the newly appointed Permanent and Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the CSTO Vladimir Bespaly in Moscow on 6 May, BelTA learned from the CSTO press service.

Russian historian, Director of the Institute for Systemic and Strategic Analysis Andrei Fursov commented on global political processes in a recent episode of BelTA’s V Teme [On Point] project.

Bobruisk was chosen as a spiritual center not only because of its rich Jewish history but also thanks to its rabbi, said Deputy Chairperson of the Union of Belarusian Jewish Public Associations and Communities Elena Kulevnich, BelTA has learned.

Spring crops have been sown on 67% of the planned area in Belarus, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

Relations between Belarus and Serbia have been good, despite certain nuances, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Serbian Ambassador to Belarus Ilina Vukajlović on 4 May, BelTA has learned.

Belarus is beginning the payment of financial assistance ahead of Victory Day, the press service of the Belarusian Labor and Social Protection Ministry told BelTA.

The Gomel Economic Forum (20th edition) will take place in Gomel on 21–22 May, BelTA learned from the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee.