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The first transit voyage with Belarusian cargo has travelled via the Northern Sea Route to China, BelTA learned from the Telegram channel of the Rosatom State Corporation.

Two residents have been registered in the Hi-Tech Park (HTP) with crypto bank status. The decision was taken following the HTP Supervisory Board meeting, held in the government under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin on 28 September, BelTA has learned.

The Belarusian delegation, headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxim Ryzhenkov, took part in the UN General Assembly High-Level Week 2026. The traditional New York events brought together leaders and foreign ministers from across the globe. For Belarus, this was both an opportunity to set out its position on key international issues and a platform for meetings with partners and new agreements — from visa abolition to the launch of negotiations on the Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Century, BelTA reports.

Sugar beet has been harvested from a third of the area under this crop in Belarus, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

A combat readiness check ordered by the president continues at one of the mechanized military units of the 120th Separate Guards Mechanized Brigade, Oleg Pechen, head of the department at the State Secretariat of the Security Council of Belarus, told journalists, BelTA reports.

A modern digital platform for travelers, Smart City, will go live in Belarus starting in 2027, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Communications and Informatization.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko gave his consent to the appointment of new heads of local executive and administrative bodies on 28 September, BelTA has learned.

Brazil’s Ministry of Health has established the Brazilian Biobank Network (RBBMS). The initiative will bring together public and private biobanks across the country and expand opportunities for strategic research in support of the Unified Health System (SUS), according to the government website of the republic.

The Vietnamese capital is developing digital tools to improve visitor experiences and tourism management.

Belarus is taking a confident step into the future of public transport: BKM Holding has announced the upcoming launch of fully autonomous trams. The pilot project will kick off in the city of Mozyr, where artificial intelligence will take over driving, braking, and even door operations.