Belarus, Russia’s Kirov Oblast aim to step up cooperation via commodity exchange
Belarus and Russia’s Kirov Oblast plan to strengthen their cooperation in exchange trade by involving Kirov-based manufacturers as much as possible in operations on the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE). The Vyatka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Russia) will assist in this effort, the BUCE press service told BelTA.
CSTO is closely following situation on Afghanistan-Pakistan border
The Collective Security Treaty Organization is closely monitoring the development of the situation on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, reads a commentary by the CSTO Secretariat on the situation on the border of these states, BelTA learned from the CSTO press service.
Minsk Oblast’s GRP reaches nearly Br55 bn in 2025
The gross Oblastal product (GRP) of Minsk Oblast amounted to nearly Br55 billion in 2025, Deputy Chairman of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee Denis Kurlenko said commenting on the region’s socio-economic performance for the past year, BelTA has learned.
Russia develops new method of air purification
A group of researchers from Voronezh State University of Engineering Technology (VSUET) has developed and patented a new model of wet dust collector capable of efficiently cleaning the air of industrial emissions. The device can be used in power generation, mechanical engineering, construction and other industries.
Military expert comments on global arms race future
In a new episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel, national security expert Aleksandr Tishchenko spoke about the arms race, including nuclear, and the attempts to drag the world into it.
National Bank outlines advantages of Belarus’ cryptobanks
During a joint meeting of the two chambers of the National Assembly of Belarus on 27 February, Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of Belarus Roman Golovchenko outlined the advantages of cryptobanks for citizens and businesses, BelTA has learned.
National Bank highlights introduction of digital Belarusian ruble
Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) Roman Golovchenko explained how the introduction of the digital Belarusian ruble advances during a joint session of both chambers of the Belarusian parliament on 27 February, BelTA has learned.
HC Dinamo Minsk to seek another big win over HC Sochi in back-to-back clash
HC Dinamo Minsk will conclude their away series in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) regular championship on 27 February, BelTA has learned.
Major battery breakthrough paving way for EV upgrade
Chinese scientists have developed a lithium metal battery that boasts an energy density of more than 700 watt-hours per kilogram and stable performance at extremely low temperatures, marking a significant advancement in the production of high-energy batteries for electric vehicles. The research paper was published on Thursday in the science journal Nature.
Golovchenko: Growing confidence in Belarusian ruble strengthens economic stability
Trust in the Belarusian ruble is increasing, Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of Belarus Roman Golovchenko said during a joint meeting of the two chambers of the National Assembly of Belarus on 27 February, BelTA has learned.