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State Border Committee: 206,000+ foreigners used visa-free regime to visit Belarus since January 2026
Since the beginning of 2026, 206,351 foreign citizens from 38 countries included in the visa-free list have visited Belarus, most coming from the neighbouring states as is traditional, sb.by reports with reference to the
State Border Committee
According to the source, since April 15th, 2022, 1,464,520 Europeans have visited Belarus: 463,074 came from Latvia, 738,407 – from Lithuania, and 166,186 – from Poland. As part of the extended visa-free regime for thirty-five European countries, 96,853 ...
27.10.2026
About 1,600 large families received shirts from Batka in Belarus
As part of the Batkava Kashulya campaign, which launched on Children’s Day of June 1st, 2026, more than 1,600 large families have received shirts from Batka [Batkava Kashulya, referring to Belarusians’ affectionate nickname Batka for Aleksandr Lukashenko, meaning ‘father’] – as noted by Olga Chemodanova, the Chairperson of the Belaya Rus party, during a cultural and educational party dedicated to Father’s Day on October 21st, sb.by reports
“As part of the Batkava Kashulya campaign, which ...
22.10.2026
Belarus’ NAS, Chinese organisations signed co-operation agreements in robotics
Co-operation agreements in the field of robotics have been signed by the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus and Chinese organisations in the city of Qingdao, sb.by reports with reference to Belarus’ NAS
As informed, the NAS delegation led by Deputy Chairman of the Presidium Sergei Shcherbakov signed co-operation agreements with the Qingdao Hachuan Intelligent Control Technology company and the Innovation and Development Centre of Harbin Engineering University during a working trip to China. ...
19.10.2026
From Russia to Laos: 50,000+ guests visited Berezinsky Nature Reserve over this tourist season
Nothing is impossible for a modern traveller – even passing 7,000km by plane to enjoy Belarusian swamps and meet a wild beaver. The hot season has ended in the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve, and it brought not just growing statistics – about 50,000 visitors, or a 10 percent increase compared to the same period in 2025 – but also a broader geographical reach.
Alongside visitors from Russia, Uzbekistan, Turkiye, Latvia, the United States and the United Kingdom, a guest from Laos has even visited ...
19.10.2026
Belarus' Constitutional Court Chairman: traditional values and family are shield against external ideological expansion
... celebrating the Week of Parental Love, and traditional values, with family ...
16.10.2026
Guest from Poland on people’s diplomacy, preservation of historical truth: it’s shield against repetition of war horrors
... lives so that we could live in peace and speak our ... the Great Patriotic War]. I love the Russian and Belarusian languages ... , responsive, and satisfied with their life. I am impressed to see ... cultural – because we want to live in peace and not fear ...
13.10.2026
MP: Belarus ensures access to quality medical care
Social equality, access to medical care, and disease prevention form the basis of the state’s healthcare policy – as noted by Lyudmila Sapego, a member of the Standing Committee of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus for Legislation and State Administration, at the Universal Health Coverage and Sustainable Development Goals international conference in Turkmenistan, sb.by reports
Ms. Sapego noted that the country has retained its state-funded system for ...
08.10.2026
Xinhua: new professions show China's industrial, livelihood progress
A stream of new occupations is emerging at the forefront of China's new technologies, industries and business models, mirroring industrial upgrading and improvements in people's livelihoods,
Xinhua
reports
In the low-altitude economy sector alone, newly added positions such as drone swarm flight planners, low-altitude logistics specialists, and low-altitude intelligent connected system administrators stand out in the eighth batch of new professions recently released by the Ministry of Human ...
07.10.2026
Ministry of Natural Resources: about third of Belarus’ territory under special environmental protection
... a healthy environment for human life. “Belarus has achieved tangible results ...
30.09.2026
International Chinese-Belarusian Forum on Development of Physical Culture and Sports will be held in Minsk for the first time in October
Minsk will host the 2
nd
International Chinese-Belarusian Forum on Development of Physical Culture and Sports on October 13
th
-16
th
, sb.by reports with reference to the Belarusian State University of Physical Culture
As informed, the forum – organised by the Belarusian State University of Physical Culture and the Lingnan Normal University – will gather representatives from China, Belarus, Russia, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and other countries. It will bring together the ...
30.09.2026
Belarusians won two silver medals at EurILCA Europa Cup in Turkiye
Belarusian athletes won two silver medals at the EurILCA Europa Cup sailing event held in Bodrum, Turkiye, sb.by reports citing the Sports and Tourism Ministry’s
press service
Photo: Sports and Tourism Ministry’s telegram channel
Tatiana Drozdovskaya took second place in the ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) women’s category, while Roman Dalkov secured second place in the ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) category for juniors under 17.
Ksenia Machikhina finished in the top five among athletes under 18 in the ILCA 4 ( ...
29.09.2026
State Border Committee: almost 185,000 foreigners used visa-free regime to visit Belarus since early 2026
Since January 1st, 2026, 184,939 foreign citizens from 38 countries included in the visa-free list have visited Belarus, most coming from the neighbouring states as is traditional, sb.by reports with reference to the
State Border Committee
According to the source, since April 15th, 2022, 1,443,108 Europeans have visited Belarus: 458,127 came from Latvia, 728,810 – from Lithuania, and 162,673 – from Poland. As part of the extended visa-free regime for thirty-five European countries, 93,498 ...
28.09.2026
Orthopaedic specialists from Belarus, Switzerland conducting unique masterclass in Minsk
... a foreign expert’s work live,” Mr. Gerasimenko emphasised.
Beyond the ...
23.09.2026
Belarus, Turkiye plan to expand co-operation in transport sector
Belarus and Turkiye plan to deepen co-operation in the transport sector, sb.by reports with reference to the press service of
Belarus’ Transport and Communications Ministry
Photo by Transport and Communications Ministry
Grigory Glazko, Belarus’ First Deputy Transport and Communications Minister, met with the Turkish delegation led by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkiye to Belarus Güçlü Cem Işik and Chairman of the Turkish‑Belarusian Business Council Fatih Işikh. The Turkish ...
23.09.2026
Place where soul asks to return to
... museum halls recrates the everyday life and interior of an 18th ...
15.09.2026
Book Culture of Belarusian Tatars exhibition from Belarus’ National Library collection on show in Oman
The National Museum of the Sultanate of Oman hosted the grand opening of the Book Culture of Belarusian Tatars exhibition from the collections of the National Library of Belarus, sb.by reports with reference to
Belarus’ Culture Ministry
Photo by Telegram channel of Belarus’ Culture Ministry
The opening ceremony was attended by Vadim Gigin, the Director General of the National Library of Belarus, and Dr. Mohammad bin Said Al Mamari, the Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs of the ...
10.09.2026
Belarus will provide humanitarian aid to Venezuela
... include equipment for ensuring basic life support, motor pumps, a compressor ...
09.09.2026
State Border Committee: about 170,000 foreigners used visa-free regime to visit Belarus since early 2026
Since January 1st, 2026, 169,338 foreign citizens from 38 countries included in the visa-free list have visited Belarus, sb.by reports with reference to the
State Border Committee
According to the source, since April 15th, 2022, 1,427,507 Europeans have visited Belarus: 454,336 came from Latvia, 722,213 – from Lithuania, and 160,085 – from Poland. As part of the extended visa-free regime for thirty-five European countries, 90,873 people have come to Belarus since July 19th, 2024.
As recalled ...
07.09.2026
Deputy PM: 2026 harvest of grains, legumes, corn will be no lower than last year’s in Belarus
The Brest Region has made a significant contribution to ensuring the country's food security – as stated by Belarus’ Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Shuleiko during the celebration of the regional Dazhynki-2026 festival-fair of village workers in the agro-town of Zhemchuzhny, Baranovichi District, on September 5
th
, sb.by reports
“The contribution of the Brest Region to the harvest results is stable from year to year. Of course, the weather – specifically this year’s heat – hampered the region to ...
07.09.2026
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