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Belarus' central bank to raise refinancing rate to 9.25% per annum on 21 July

09:00 16 Июля’21

The refinancing rate will be raised to 9.25% per annum as from 21 July 2021. The interest rate on overnight loans will be set at 10.25%, with the interest rate on overnight deposits at 8.25%, the press service of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) told BelTA.
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Opinion: Belarus, Russia discuss security matters in all their detail

10:30 15 Июля’21

Russia is Belarus' closest ally, therefore the presidents of Belarus and Russia discuss security matters in all their detail and complexity, political scientist Aleksei Belyayev told the SB. Belarus Segodnya daily commenting on the outcomes of the recent meeting between Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin, BelTA informs.
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UN Human Rights Council's resolution on Belarus described as waste of time, money

10:25 14 Июля’21

Resolutions of the United Nations Human Rights Council concerning situations in specific countries stopped reflecting the real state of affairs with human rights in the world a long time ago. The decisions are used as a pretext for the collective West's pressure and sanctions against the countries that resist the West's diktat, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs after the UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution on Belarus.
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Over 1,100 trucks queuing at Belarus' border with EU

10:00 13 Июля’21

Over 1,100 haulers were queuing in Belarus to cross the border with the European Union as of 08.00 on 13 July, BelTA learned from the website of the State Border Committee.
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Belarusian Aryna Sabalanka rises to No.3 in WTA ranking

10:40 12 Июля’21

After the Wimbledon semifinal Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka rose one notch to become No. 3 in the WTA rankings. Now she has 6965 points, BelTA has learned.
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