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Kellogg to meet Lukashenko in highest-ranking US visit to Belarus in years, Reuters reports

Kellogg to meet Lukashenko in highest-ranking US visit to Belarus in years, Reuters reports

U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg will meet Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in the coming days, Reuters reported on June 17, citing four sources familiar with the matter. Kellogg will meet Lukashenko in a visit to Belarus as...

US Envoy’s Belarus Visit Could Spark Ukraine Peace Talks

US Envoy’s Belarus Visit Could Spark Ukraine Peace Talks

Kit Kellogg, the U.S. President’s Special Representative for Ukraine, plans to visit Belarus soon to meet with President Alexander Lukashenko. This information was confirmed by four sources familiar with the situation. Kellogg’s visit comes amid...

Trump's Ukraine envoy to meet Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko

Trump's Ukraine envoy to meet Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko

Washington – A senior official of the U.S. President Donald Trump administration is planning to travel to Belarus in the coming days to meet the country's president, according to four sources briefed on the matter, as ceasefire talks between...

Trump's Ukraine envoy to meet Belarus' Lukashenko, sources say

Trump's Ukraine envoy to meet Belarus' Lukashenko, sources say

U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg speaks at the Brussels Forum in a panel on Euro-Atlantic security and Ukraine in Brussels, Belgium June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo WASHINGTON - A senior Trump administration official is...

Exclusive-Trump's Ukraine envoy to meet Belarus' Lukashenko, sources say

Exclusive-Trump's Ukraine envoy to meet Belarus' Lukashenko, sources say

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A senior Trump administration official is planning to travel to Belarus in the coming days to meet the country's president, according to four sources briefed on the matter, as ceasefire talks between Ukraine and Russia remain...

Belarus inflation exceeds official targets as May rate hits 7.1%

Belarus inflation exceeds official targets as May rate hits 7.1%

Consumer prices in Belarus rose 0.7% in May, pushing annual inflation to 7.1%, according to data published by the National Statistical Committee, Belstat, on June 10. The latest figures show inflation outpacing government targets and accelerating...

Poland adds minefields to 'East Shield' protective barrier with Russia and Belarus

Poland adds minefields to 'East Shield' protective barrier with Russia and Belarus

Published on 17/06/2025 - 19:12 GMT+2 Poland is strengthening its borders as it attempts to ward off threats amid heightened tensions from Russia's war in Ukraine. Authorities in Warsaw say they have added minefields to the "East Shield" project,...

Belarus industrial production up 1 pct

MINSK, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Belarus' national industrial production index grew by 1 percent year on year in the first 5 months of 2025, the country's statistical committee said on Monday. The volume of industrial production in January-May 2025...

Belarus looking at potential radioactive waste disposal site locations

Belarus looking at potential radioactive waste disposal site locations

Tuesday, 17 June 2025 Belarus Energy Minister Denis Moroz has said the country is looking at potentially locating its planned radioactive waste disposal facility in the Grodno, Mogilev or Gomel areas. The Belarusian nuclear power plant, built at...

Belarus' GDP up 2.5 pct year on year in Jan.-May

MINSK, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Belarusian gross domestic product (GDP) grew 2.5 percent year on year in the January-May period of 2025, data from the country's statistical committee showed on Tuesday. The GDP volume in current prices within this...

Consul General of Belarus in Mumbai A.Matsukou meets the Governor of the State of Telangana (India) 

17 June 2025 On June 17, 2025 the Consul General of the Republic of Belarus in Mumbai, Aliaksandr Matsukou, met with the Governor of the State of Telangana, Republic of India, Jishnu Dev Varma. The parties discussed the ways to intensify...

Why will Scotland be playing Belarus in an empty Hungarian stadium?

Why will Scotland be playing Belarus in an empty Hungarian stadium?

The shutout of fans in Zalaegerszeg means the Tartan Army will only be able to follow their team in two away matches during the World Cup qualifying campaign – the group opener against Denmark in Copenhagen on 5 September and the penultimate match...

Defense ministers of Azerbaijan, Belarus mull deepening military cooperation

Defense ministers of Azerbaijan, Belarus mull deepening military cooperation

16:42 En Azerbaijani Defense Minister Colonel General Zakir Hasanov held talks with his Belarusian counterpart Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin in Minsk, Olaylar informs, citing the Belarusian Defense Ministry. According to the MoD, during the...

Telephone conversation between the Foreign Ministers of Belarus and Oman

17 June 2025 On June 16, 2025 the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Maxim Ryzhenkov, had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi....

H.E. Mikhail Kasko, Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of India, in conversation with Dr. Sunil K. Sukumaran, Editor-in-Chief, Diplomatist

H.E. Mikhail Kasko, Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of India, in conversation with Dr. Sunil K. Sukumaran, Editor-in-Chief, Diplomatist

Diplomatist: Excellency, by the time this interview is published, it will have been a year since your appointment as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of India. What are your impressions of...

UEFA explain Scotland fan ban for Belarus World Cup qualifier

UEFA explain Scotland fan ban for Belarus World Cup qualifier

Scotland fans have been offered an explanation by UEFA for their Tartan Army ban for their away World Cup qualifier against Belarus. Scotland face the former Soviet nation in their second game in the group in September, after they open their...

Reason Tartan Army locked out of Belarus vs Scotland clash revealed

Reason Tartan Army locked out of Belarus vs Scotland clash revealed

They learned this week the match will be played behind closed doors in the western Hungarian outpost of Zalaegerszeg, which is 67 miles away from the nearest airport of Graz in Austria and 135 miles away from the Hungarian capital, Budapest....

"Abrayly Watan" organizes distance exams for applicants to Belarus

"Abrayly Watan" organizes distance exams for applicants to Belarus

IE "Abrayly Watan", the official representative of Belarusian universities in Turkmenistan, together with the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno (Grodno State University) is organizing online entrance exams for Turkmen applicants. Entrance...

Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister pays official visit to Belarus

Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister pays official visit to Belarus

Baku, June 17, AZERTAC On June 16, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, paid an official visit to the Republic of Belarus at the invitation of Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin, Minister of Defense of...

What The Head Of The Ministry Of Health Of Belarus Is Silent About

What The Head Of The Ministry Of Health Of Belarus Is Silent About

For now, Belarusians better still cheer with something inexpensive. Belarusian officials continue to improve in the difficult art of turning illness into valor. Yesterday, on the occasion of the Day of the Medic, the specialized minister Alexander...

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