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5 October 2023
Head of the Hunting Industry Department of the Belarusian Forestry Ministry Aleksandr Kozorez called a press conference to reveal how much licenses for hunting wild beasts in Belarus cost, BelTA has learned. The season for hunting male deer and male elk during the rutting period is nearly over. “It went quite well. As many as 175 deer buck trophies and about 140 male elk trophies were secured in hunting ranges of the Forestry Ministry. It is the most interesting kind of hunt for...
4 October 2023
Historical science plays a key role in combating the smear campaign waged against Belarus and Russia from abroad, Deputy Minister of Education Anastasia Zyryanova of the Russian Federation said during the forum "Russia and Belarus: Common History, Common Destiny", BelTA has learned. "Today we are faced with the strongest information pressure, we see many attempts to falsify the history. They rewrite school textbooks, turn the historical facts upside down, demolish monuments. The goal is...
3 October 2023
The National Library of Belarus and the Rasul Gamzatov National Library of Dagestan have signed a cooperation agreement, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Culture Ministry. Taking part in the signing ceremony, which was held in Minsk, were Deputy Director General of the National Library of Belarus Viktor Pshybytko and Director of the Rasul Gamzatov National Library of Dagestan Ali Aliyev. The parties discussed a number of important issues during the meeting held as part of the official...
2 October 2023
A biological safety council has been established under the Council of Ministers of Belarus. Its composition was approved by Government Resolution No. 634 of 28 September 2023 that was officially published on the National Legal Internet Portal, BelTA reports. According to the document, the council will be headed by Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko. Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko and Vitebsk Oblast Governor Aleksandr Subbotin will co-chair the council. The council will also include...
29 September 2023
The Belarusian State University (BSU) has improved its positions in the recently published Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2024, BelTA learned from the Belarusian university. BSU has been the only Belarusian university represented in the rankings for the past nine years. According to the Times Higher Education Rankings published on 27 September, BSU rose from 1501+ to 1201+. The 2024 rankings include 1,904 universities from about 30,000 universities around the...
28 September 2023
Belavia will launch regular flights from Gomel to Moscow's Vnukovo International Airport on 29 October, BelTA reports citing the airline's Telegram channel. Minsk - Moscow (Vnukovo) - Gomel - Moscow (Vnukovo) - Minsk flights will be available three times a week: on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The aircraft will depart from Gomel at 20:00 and arrive at the Moscow airport at 21:25. The return flight will depart from Moscow at 17:40 to arrive in Gomel at 19:05. Promo tickets will be...