BELARUSTV — Belarus news 20260816 092000 UTC 162 transcript segments Google Speech-to-Text API Automatic Transcription (Chirp) Data courtesy of The GDELT Project (https://www.gdeltproject.org/), from the Internet Archive TV News Archive. Machine transcription. Treat it as a searchable index of what was broadcast, not a verbatim quotation record. [00:00:44] a of of of [00:00:57] of [00:01:17] of [00:01:23] of [00:01:38] in [00:01:53] Global challenges, belarussian experience and gratitude [00:01:57] for developing union ties. [00:03:00] "and I'll [00:03:01] of tell you frankly, when I saw that even Belarus's adversary [00:03:05] ranked the country among the top five safest, most [00:03:08] energetic countries, and in the post Soviet [00:03:12] space, you have doubled your Soviet potential, your [00:03:16] achievement is that you have [00:03:18] a built on the best [00:03:19] of the Soviet era, adding to it without [00:03:22] reinventing or throwing anything away, moving [00:03:25] forward. This is what gives you honor and personal [00:03:29] gratitude. [00:04:08] of [00:05:01] of Belarussian para troopers have arrived in China to participate in [00:05:05] Swift Eagle 2026 exercises. The maneuvers will take [00:05:09] place from 11th to 24th August in Hube. province in the [00:05:13] central part of China. The participants will practice carter [00:05:17] terrorism operations. They will improve their skills in conducting [00:05:20] reconnaissance, season and holding positions, clearing the [00:05:23] territory and organizing defense. The current maneuvers focus on [00:05:27] joint counter terrorism operations and urban [00:05:30] environments. [00:05:35] A symbol of his era, an exhibition commemorating Fidel [00:05:38] Castro's 100th birthday has opened in the house of. [00:05:42] representatives, it features rare museum exhibits reflecting the [00:05:46] history of belarussian cuban ties. the exhibition includes [00:05:50] photographs from his 197 to visit to the [00:05:53] belarussian soviet socialist republic, including [00:05:56] reland ceremony at the victory monument and a visit to the [00:06:00] hatin memorial complex. fidel castro admired the [00:06:04] history of belarus and the heroism of its people during the great [00:06:07] patriotic [00:06:08] war. [00:06:12] solid foundation, we know each other well, many Cuban [00:06:16] students studied here, many better recent specialists have been to [00:06:20] Cuba, we have very close ties, it's not for [00:06:23] nothing that they say an old friend is better than two new [00:06:27] ones, we know each other [00:06:28] well, the exhibition will continue [00:06:32] its work in the house of representatives as part of [00:06:36] events aimed at developing dialogue between the two [00:06:39] countries [00:06:46] The made in belarus brand continues to conquer international [00:06:50] markets. In May and June alone a company from Kobrin shipped [00:06:54] 16 tons of ice cream to China. A specialized store [00:06:58] selling this Belarussian delicacy has also opened in [00:07:01] Shanghai. Naturality and authentic taste are the [00:07:04] features that customers appreciate. The [00:07:08] opening of our first store exceeded our [00:07:10] expectations. booming with many repeat customers [00:07:14] and surprisingly the majority of our customers are [00:07:18] elderly. further more, many customers travel from far [00:07:22] and wide, spending two or three hours on the bus, having [00:07:25] heard so much about the deliciousness of battlebring ice [00:07:28] cream. the ice cream is delicious, [00:07:32] really delicious. it's especially hot today and i came here by bike. [00:07:36] think i'll come here more often. yeah, i think it's a little [00:07:40] bit sweet, too sweet. [00:07:43] I think um tested maybe is good, yeah, somebody [00:07:46] like second Belarussian ice cream retail pavilion opened [00:07:50] in Shanghai on the 26th of June and it's also gaining [00:07:54] momentum, plans call for increased sales of other [00:07:57] dairy [00:07:58] products. [00:08:04] The future of Belarus lies in its talented youth, the results [00:08:08] of prestigious international intellectual competitions only confirm. [00:08:13] this belarussian students returned from the international mathematics competition with [00:08:17] historic results, winning six gold medals in the individual [00:08:21] competition. in the team competition, belarus plays second [00:08:25] among 135 universities [00:08:27] worldwide, so it's not a surprise, it's result of [00:08:31] systematic work that began 4 years ago at the faculty of applied mathematics [00:08:35] and computer science in our department. the 33rd [00:08:38] international student mathematics competition was held in Bulgaria, [00:08:42] this year, bringing together approximately 500 [00:08:45] participants from 48 [00:08:47] countries. [00:08:51] battless consistently ranks among the top 20 countries with the lowest [00:08:55] infant mortality rates. our country also ranks among the top [00:08:59] international ratings for a comfortable place to give birth and raise [00:09:03] children. this result is achieved through a combination of parents, [00:09:06] doctors and technology. particular attention is paid to the children who [00:09:10] was born with extremely low-weight. [00:09:42] patience in the future, thanks to the concern of belarusian doctors, more and more [00:09:46] children are getting a chance to live a full [00:09:49] life. [00:09:56] Belarus is ready to contribute to the development of cultural [00:10:00] cooperation with the bricks countries. This was stated by the [00:10:04] deputy minister of culture of Belarus in his speech at the [00:10:07] 11th brix culture minister's meeting in India. The meeting [00:10:11] in Bopal concludes: with the adoption of a declaration the development [00:10:15] of cooperation in the field of restitution of cultural [00:10:18] property. another important outcome: the ministries of [00:10:22] culture of Belarus and India agreed to sign an [00:10:25] intergovernmental program on cooperation in the field of [00:10:28] culture, the [00:10:31] belarussian town evia hosted a unique festival that has already become [00:10:35] a tradition, a theatrical parade, a competition for the largest [00:10:39] tomato harvest and the best theme costume made the festival [00:10:43] unforgettable, but the most anticipated event was [00:10:46] undoubtedly the real tomato [00:10:48] fight. every year we have more and more [00:10:52] people and the program gets broader and broader. and every year we change [00:10:56] the programs a little, every year we change the costumes and new venues [00:11:00] open because so many people are interested in the [00:11:02] festival. one the main traditions [00:11:06] the holiday is the canning the ripest evia tomatoes, this [00:11:10] officially kicked off the winter cannon [00:11:12] season. [00:11:19] belarussians won bronze at the games the future [00:11:22] 2026 in astana. More than 800 [00:11:26] athletes from several dozen countries took part in the competition [00:11:30] in the capital of Kazakhstan. Belarussian athletes were represented [00:11:34] in three disciplines: the Minsk House team won [00:11:37] bronze in figital shooter. Basketball club Minsk reached [00:11:41] the quarterfinals the figital basketball competition and [00:11:45] Daniel Cherapko finished in the first round the figital [00:11:49] dance tournament [00:11:50] playoffs. [00:11:55] wrestling achieved a golden victory in Chian China at the International [00:11:59] Tournament. Tokyo Olympic medalist Irina Kurachkina won the gold [00:12:02] medal a competition she performed with great confidence, defeating [00:12:06] her opponents twice 10-0. Her final victory over the Chinese [00:12:10] representative confirmed couragenas title and the belarusian anthem was [00:12:14] played in honor of her [00:12:15] victory. [00:12:32] Gregory Pecarsky won bronze at the European Aquatics [00:12:35] Championships in France, the belarussian finished third in the [00:12:39] 50 meter butterfly, just 0.16 of [00:12:43] second behind the winner. Pikarski not only won the medal, but also [00:12:47] set a new Belarussian record of 22.68 [00:12:51] seconds. The previous record also belonged to him. [00:13:25] In the final the European championship, Belarus was represented by [00:13:29] Anastasia Ariel, Maria Gnetic and Violeta [00:13:32] Gureeva. From the very beginning, Anastasia Ariel set a high [00:13:36] pace in fansing she was the best scoring 250 [00:13:39] points. This brilliant start laid a foundation for her success. [00:13:43] Throughout the race, Anastasia fought for their gold against the Turkish athlete [00:13:47] Ilke Ozukel. In the end, the Turkish athlete proved stronger [00:13:51] and Anastasia Aral won an honory silver medal. The performance. [00:13:55] of all three barussan athletes brought the team a medal in the team standings as [00:13:59] well, the combined result of Anastasia Ariel, Maria Gnatic and [00:14:02] Violetta Grava, allowed the team to take third place and win bronze medals [00:14:06] at the European [00:14:07] championships. [00:14:13] Northern Battlerus is taking a comprehensive approach to transforming its [00:14:17] tourism industry. A digital tourism atlas of Vitupsk Region is [00:14:20] currently under development. The app will leverage the region's full [00:14:24] potential. Information Center specialist will help travelers [00:14:28] choose a destination or plan route, their network will eventually [00:14:32] cover all districts the region. Vidibsk region has also launched [00:14:35] its own tourism brand, a traveling bear will welcome guests and [00:14:39] promote the region's image. The image of this forest dweller evokes an [00:14:43] authentic experience which aligns with current demand for ecotourism and [00:14:47] immersion in the local [00:14:48] environment.