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Transport ministry to advertise five investment projects at economic forum in Minsk

The Belarusian transport ministry will use an economic forum later this week to try to find investors for a number of projects in the sphere, the ministry’s spokeswoman, Alena Salanenka, told BelaPAN.

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Arms dealer from Belarus arrested in Moscow

An arms dealer from Belarus was detained in Moscow, Russian law-enforcement agencies said. According to a source, a 50-year-old who arrived by train to Moscow from the Belarusian city of Orsha was detained on November 9 at 0630...

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School break extended through Nov 11

School vacations in Minsk, Vitsebsk, Orsha and Novapolatsk have been extended through November 11. In Mahilyou and Babruisk, pupils will rest through Novemeber 14. Decisions about resuming classes in schools will be taken...

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Quarantine imposed at schools, hospitals in Vitsyebsk region’s cities

A quarantine has been imposed at schools and hospitals in major cities of the Vitsyebsk region, Vitsyebsk, Orsha, Polatsk and Navapolatsk, to prevent the spread of acute respiratory diseases. Against the background of high...

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Opposition wants to stage numerous demonstrations to familiarize public with its Anti-crisis...

The United Pro-democratic Forces intends to stage numerous small demonstrations on September 30 to familiarize the public with its Anti-crisis Platform, Uladzimir Ukhnalyow, secretary of the Central Committee of the Belarusian...

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September 8 – Day of Belarusian military glory

Today is the Day of Belarusian military glory. The army of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania that mostly consisted of Belarusians defeated a Moscow army that was thrice as big on this day in 1514. The 30-thousand army of the Grand...

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Day of Belarus military glory to be marked in Warsaw

A march to mark Belarus' military victory over Moscow near Orsha will be held on September 8 in Warsaw. The event is organized by the Belarusian National Memory group. "We have organized marches on this day since 2006 in order...

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Putin Kicks Lukashenka’s Achilles’ Heel

page 1 of 2 by Alyaksandr Yanusik A Russian TV crew’s visit to Minsk might be the Kremlin’s first move in a bid to undermine an uppity underling. MINSK | When they got the assignment to interview relatives of missing opposition...

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NTV cameraman: We were taken to a forest; our sim-cards and tapes were impounded

Yury Babenko, a cameraman with the Russian television channel NTV, reveales details of his and NTV correspondent Aleksei Malkov's deportation from Belarus. —How did the events develop? — Everything what I have read on the...

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KGB officers detained and deported Russian TV journalists from Belarus

Russian NTV channel's film crew has been detained and deported from Belarus by the State Security Committee officers, online paper Khartiya’97 reports. Aleksey Malkov and Yury Babenko were shooting a film in Minsk about the...

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