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Events in the year 2019 in Belarus .
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Events in the year 2019 in Belarus .
Minsk is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region and Minsk District. As of 2024, it has a population of about two million, making Minsk the 11th-most populous city in Europe. Minsk is one of the administrative capitals of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).
Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko is a Belarusian politician who has been the president of Belarus since the office's establishment in 1994, currently the longest in Europe.
Stanislav Stanislavovich Shushkevich was a Belarusian politician and scientist. From 25 August 1991 to 26 January 1994, he was the first head of state of independent Belarus after it seceded from the Soviet Union, serving as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet. He supported social democratic reforms and played a key role in the creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Sergei Vitalyevich Gurenko is a Belarusian football coach and former player who was a regular in the Belarus national team for nearly 12 years.
Eduard Vasilyevich Malofeyev is a Soviet and Belarusian football coach and former international player of Russian origin.
Ihar Mikalaevich Zhalyazouski or Igor Nikolayevich Zhelezovski or Ihar Mikałajevič Žalazoŭski was a Soviet and Belarusian speed skater.
Minsk Arena is the main indoor arena in Minsk, Belarus. The Minsk-Arena complex includes the main multi-purpose arena with an open multi-level parking lot alongside an interconnected 2,000-seat velodrome and a 3,000-seat speed skating rink.
Vyacheslav Frantsevich Kebich was a Belarusian politician and the first Prime Minister of Belarus from 1991 to 1994.
Belarus and Russia share a land border and constitute the supranational Union State. Several treaties have been concluded between the two nations bilaterally. Russia is Belarus' largest and most important economic and political partner. Both are members of various international organizations, including the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Eurasian Economic Union, the Collective Security Treaty Organization, and the United Nations.
Uladzimir Ivanavich Zhuravel was a Belarusian professional football player and coach. In 2018 he was the head coach of Shakhter Karagandy. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1990 for FC Dinamo Minsk.
The 2017 Belarusian Premier League was the 27th season of top-tier football in Belarus. The season began on 1 April 2017 and ended on 26 November 2017. BATE Borisov were the defending champions, having won their 11th consecutive league title and 13th overall last year, and successfully defended their crown.
Events in the year 2018 in Ukraine.
Renald Ivanovich Knysh was a Soviet and Belarusian coach in artistic gymnastics. Considered one of gymnastics' pioneering coaches, he was the coach of Olga Korbut. He was later accused of child rape by Korbut and other gymnasts he coached. He was an Honored Сoach of the BSSR and the USSR and Honorary Сitizen of Grodno.
Leanid Paulavich Harai was a Soviet footballer and manager.
Events in the year 2021 in the Russian Federation.
Events in the year 2020 in Belarus.
Raman Bandarenka was an aspiring Belarusian designer, and shop manager. His death is associated with the protests against the 2020 Belarusian presidential election. Raman Bandarenka died after reportedly being beaten by security forces. Police forces said they found him unconscious and called an ambulance.
Boris Kosarev was a Soviet-Belarusian ice hockey player and coach. He played forward for Traktor Chelyabinsk and HC Dinamo Minsk and subsequently coached the latter from 1982 to 1985. He also coached Yunost Minsk and Khimik-SKA Novopolotsk. He was a Master of Sport of the USSR.
2022 in Russia is the 31st year of the Russian Federation.
Events of the year 2022 in Belarus.