The Belarusian milk chocolate President won a gold medal at the international exhibition Prodexpo in Moscow, head of the marketing department of the Belarusian confectionary Kommunarka Tatiana Parmon told BelTA. The professional jury of the contest praised the products presented at the exhibition. The gold medal went to milk chocolate President, chocolate with blueberry puree Belovezhskaya Pushcha and a set of sweets Belgian Truffle. According to Tatiana Parmon, this is quite a complex...

Aleksandr Lobko, Deputy Director for Research at the Institute for Nuclear Problems of Belarusian State University, spoke about the training of personnel for the Belarusian nuclear power plant as he took part in a round table session at the BelTA press center.  “The training is carried out based on a respective government program incorporating many universities: Belarusian State University, Belarusian National Technical University, Belarusian State University of Informatics and...

Belarus-Russia joint military drills Allied Resolve 2022 are underway in Belarus, BelTA learned from the Defense Ministry of Belarus.  At the Gozhsky training ground, a mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus continues practicing a defensive operation. An airborne assault brigade of the Russian Airborne Forces is practicing destroying sabotage and reconnaissance groups of a mock enemy.  At the Brestsky training ground, special operations forces of the...

As of 10 February, the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus has accredited 77 international observers, BelTA learned from the CEC.  The CIS observation mission consists of 43 observers, of them 14 observers were sent by the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly and 2 observers each were accredited by the central election commissions of Armenia, Russia and Tajikistan.  The process of sending observers continues.  Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No.14 “On...

There are plans to build 4.2 million square meters of housing in Belarus in 2022. These plans were formalized by the Council of Ministers' Resolution No. 69 as of 4 February 2022. The document was officially published on the National Legal Internet Portal on 9 February, BelTA informs.  In line with the document, 640,000 m2 of housing will be built in Brest Oblast, 355,000 m2 in Vitebsk Oblast, 520,000 m2 in Gomel Oblast, 475,000 m2 in Grodno Oblast, and 330,000 m2 in Mogilev Oblast. Some...

The international conference Historical Memory: Victory Won Through Unity will be held in June. The event will be timed to the Year of Historical Memory in Belarus, Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus Vladimir Andreichenko said at a meeting of the Council of the House of Representatives in Minsk on 8 February, BelTA has learned. “The international conference Historical Memory: Victory Won Through Unity timed to the Year of Historical Memory in...