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Ministry of Energy: Belarus and Russia have prepared a draft agreement on the electricity market
Minsk and Moscow have prepared a draft agreement on the formation of a unified electricity market. According to Minister of Energy Viktor Karankevich, the document will soon be sent to domestic procedures, and the rules for the functioning of the electricity market will be developed before the end of this year.
11.05.2022
The second power unit of the BelNPP is planned to be put into operation in 2022
According to Deputy Energy Minister Mikhail Mikhadyuk, the second power unit of the Belarusian NPP is planned to be connected to the energy system of Belarus in 2022, commissioning work is underway, BelTA informs.
11.05.2022
Union parliamentarians to discuss legislative support for adaptation to climate change in the Union State
The meeting of the permanent seminar on the issues of building the Union State under the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia will be held on May 18-19 in St. Petersburg. Its topic will be the harmonization of the normative regulation of measures to adapt to climate change within the framework of the Union State. This was reported in the press service of the meeting
11.05.2022
Conditions for pricing Russian gas for Belarus until the end of 2022 determined
The Ministry of Energy of Belarus announced that intergovernmental agreements were signed that determine the conditions for the formation by the end of 2022 of the price of Russian gas for Belarus, as well as the margins of Beltransgaz in relation to the Russian ruble. The signing took place within the framework of a working meeting in Moscow between the Minister of Energy of Belarus Viktor Karankevich and the Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation Nikolai Shulginov on cooperation in the gas sector
11.05.2022
Alexander Lukashenko: Belarus expects to keep Russian S-400s and Iskanders
Belarus expects to keep the Russian S-400 air defense systems and Iskander missile systems. This was stated by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at a meeting on the state defense order for 2022, BelTA informs.
10.05.2022
Permanent Representatives to the OSCE urged to take care of the memory of the fighters against Nazism during the Second World War
Permanent Representatives to the OSCE (Belarus, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) adopted a statement on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of Victory in World War II, BelTA informs
06.05.2022
Vladimir Semashko: most allied programs will be filled with specifics before July 1, 2022
According to the head of the Belarusian diplomatic mission in Moscow, Vladimir Semashko, work on the 28 union programs approved in 2021 by the Presidents of Belarus and Russia is in full swing, most of them should be filled with specifics by July 1 this year, BelTA informs.
06.05.2022
BMZ and Tsinkum signed an environmental contract
JSC "BMZ" and Limited Liability Company "Tsinkum" (part of the USM holding) signed a long-term contract for the supply of 500 thousand tons of gas cleaning dust for electric steelmaking. This was reported in the press service of the BMZ
05.05.2022
Alexander Lukashenko said that Belarus is doing everything so that there is no war between Ukraine and Russia
Belarus has done and is doing everything so that there is no war between Ukraine and Russia. This was stated by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko during an interview with the Associated Press news agency, BelTA informs.
05.05.2022
Alexander Lukashenko described relations with Vladimir Putin as the best that can be between the heads of independent states
During an interview with the Associated Press news agency, the President of Belarus spoke about open and honest communication with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, BelTA informs.
05.05.2022
Vladimir Makei and Sergey Lavrov talked on the phone
According to the press service of the Russian Foreign Ministry, on May 5, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei
05.05.2022
Belarus and Chuvashia are planning cooperation in the production of machine mechanisms
According to the head of the Chuvash Republic Oleg Nikolaev, Belarus and Chuvashia plan to build cooperation chains in the machine-building sector, the portal of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia reports. In the near future, the parties will exchange business missions, further plans include the approval of a three-year cooperation program
04.05.2022
Belarus and the Kurgan region of Russia signed a two-year cooperation plan
Belarus and the Kurgan region of Russia signed a cooperation plan for the next two years. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Housing and Communal Services, BelTA informs.
29.04.2022
Alexander Lukashenko: it will not work to bring Belarus and Russia to their knees
In Chechersk, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko laid flowers at the memorial "Memory of the Settled Villages". After the laying ceremony, the head of state spoke with residents of the Chechersk region, the press service reports.
29.04.2022
Central Election Commissions of Belarus and Russia to exchange experience
As BelTA was told by the head of the CEC, Igor Karpenko, a delegation of the Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Belarus plans to visit the CEC of the Russian Federation in the near future. As a result of the entry into force of the decision of the Republican referendum in the republic, work is underway to change the Electoral Code, in connection with which the CEC is analyzing international legislation in the field of electoral law, and is also studying modern information technologies used by other countries in elections and referendums
28.04.2022
Andrey Krivosheev: from 21 to 24 million US dollars are spent daily on the anti-Russian campaign in the information media
According to the community of IT specialists and media managers in Russia, over the past month and a half, the costs of the anti-Russian campaign have exceeded $1 billion. Every day, from 21 to 24 million US dollars is spent on inciting hatred in all information environments. This was stated by the chairman of the Belarusian Union of Journalists Andrey Krivosheev during the 67th meeting of the permanent seminar at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia on the construction of the Union State, the Soyuz.by correspondent reports.
28.04.2022
Alexander Lukashenko met with Governor of the Voronezh Region Alexander Gusev
According to the press service of the head of state, on April 28 the President of Belarus met with the Governor of the Voronezh Region of Russia Alexander Gusev
28.04.2022
Roman Golovchenko: direct ties with Russian subjects are one of the elements of our interaction
Plans for cooperation with the Voronezh Region were discussed at a meeting between Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko and a delegation from the Voronezh Region
28.04.2022
Union parliamentarians discuss the main directions for the development of information security of the Union State
Today Minsk is hosting the 67th meeting of the permanent seminar at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia on the issues of building the Union State. Union parliamentarians are discussing the main directions for the development of information security of the Union State, the correspondent of the Soyuz.by portal reports.
27.04.2022
Aleksey Kubrin on the development strategy of the Union State: special attention to defense and security issues
As part of a unified strategy for the development of the Union State, the countries will focus on the most effective interaction not only in the field of economy and industry, but also in foreign policy. However, special attention will be paid to defense and security issues, said Deputy State Secretary of the Union State Alexei Kubrin, Soyuz.by correspondent reports.
27.04.2022