The Belarusian National Olympic Committee (NOC) held a joint meeting with the Sport and Tourism Ministry and national sports federations to react to the pressure from the IOC and international federations, BelTA learned from the press service of the NOC.
Earlier, the International Olympic Committee recommended that sports federations ban Belarusian and Russian athletes from competitions. This week this recommendation was followed by the international federations of ice hockey...
More than 5.680 million people in Belarus have received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine (60.8%), of them over 5.89 million have received their second jab (54.4%), BelTA learned from the press service of the Healthcare Ministry.
More than 97.3% of healthcare workers, over 80.7% of people working in education, over 87,4% of employees of residential care facilities and social workers got two shots; 96.8% of people living in residential care facilities and also 77.3% of...
Russia and Ukraine chose the place for peace talks together, BelTA learned from the head of the Russian delegation, BelTA learned from Russian President Aide Vladimir Medinsky on 2 March.
Vladimir Medinsky said: “We've decided together. The place is more convenient for us and for the Ukrainian side. Brest is a good airport. It is closer to the Polish border for the Ukrainian side because as far as I can understand they will come via Poland.”
The head of the Russian...
