Lukashenko, Macron hold phone call at France’s initiative
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko had A telephone conversation with French leader Emmanuel Macron. The telephone call took place today at the initiative of the French side, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
Is the Cryptocurrency so Terrible as It is painted?
Belarus became the first country in the world to officially introduce crypto banks into the state’s financial system.
Lukashenko, Putin place videoconference call during joint exercise of nuclear forces
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko and President of Russia Vladimir Putin got in touch via a videoconference call during a joint exercise of the army units in charge of the combat deployment of nuclear weapons and nuclear support, BelTA has learned.
Army in spotlight. Lukashenko visits missile unit in Osipovichi District
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has arrived at a missile brigade of the Armed Forces in Osipovichi District, BelTA has learned.
Belarus basketball teams to face Slovenia, Azerbaijan, Russia in June
Belarusian basketball team will play sparring matches against Slovenia, Azerbaijan and Russia in June. The agreement was reached by the leadership of the Belarusian Basketball Federation (BBF) during the 2026 FIBA Europe General Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland, BelTA has learned.
A taxi driver saved a pensioner from Bobruisk from transferring money to scammers
A taxi driver from Bobruisk informed the metropolitan police that his passenger may be under the influence of fraudsters. This was reported to BelTA by the Interior Ministry.
Minsk Metro names busiest stations of 2025
Minsk Metro has published data on the stations with the highest passenger traffic in 2025, BelTA has learned.
Sergeyenko to Aliyev: Belarus treasures trustful relations with Azerbaijan
Belarus treasures the trustful nature of relations with Azerbaijan, which is grounded in mutual respect for each other’s interests. Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus Igor Sergeyenko made the statement as he met with Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, the press service of the House of Representatives told BelTA.
Belarus’ central bank drops refinancing rate to 9.25%
The National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) has lowered the refinancing rate to 9.25% per annum. Chairman of the NBRB Board Roman Golovchenko made the statement following a session of the NBRB Board held to review the refinancing rate and the rates on bank liquidity support operations, BelTA has learned.
Belarus plants 95% of spring crops
Belarus has planted 95% of its spring crops, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.
