Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Vietnam
China's PALLAS-1 rocket completes successful maiden flight
China on Tuesday successfully launched the PALLAS-1 Y1 carrier rocket into space from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone in northwest China.
Foreign tourist arrivals to Russia rise by 20% in first half of 2026
In the first half of 2026, the number of foreign tourists visiting Russia increased by 20 per cent to 2.5 million. More than 22 per cent of foreign visitors were Chinese citizens. This was announced by Nikita Kondratiev, Director of the Department of Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects at the Russian Ministry of Economic Development. His comments were published on the ministry’s website.
Cow moose and her calf rescued from quarry pond in Belarus
In Zhitkovichi District emergency workers rescued a cow moose and her calf that had fallen into a quarry pond, BelTA learned from the Emergencies Ministry of Belarus.
Belarus enhances state variety testing system
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin has signed the resolution of the Council of Ministers to update the approaches to state crop variety testing, the government’s press service told BelTA.
Belarus NOC head celebrates 60-year legacy of Republican State School of Olympic Reserve
President of the Belarusian National Olympic Committee Viktor Lukashenko has sent greetings to the Republican State School of Olympic Reserve as the educational institution celebrates 60th anniversary since founding, BelTA learned from the NOC press service.
Lukashenko: Belarus-Uzbekistan strategic partnership poised for further growth
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the people as the country celebrates the 35th anniversary of state independence, BelTA has learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
Lukashenko sends greetings to Republican State School of Olympic Reserve
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated the staff of the Republican State School of Olympic Reserve on the 60th anniversary of this educational institution, BelTA has learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
Lukashenko calls for deeper ties with Laos, outlines promising areas
Belarus and Laos need to step up their cooperation, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during a meeting with Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Bishkek on 1 September, BelTA has learned.
Belarusian schools start new academic year with single-theme lesson
Schools across Belarus are holding a single-theme lesson titled Knowledge Today, the Strength and Prosperity of Belarus Tomorrow!, BelTA learned from the press service of the Education Ministry of Belarus.