Politics

The second round of the first Belarusian presidential election was held on July 10, 1994. Alyaksandr Lukashenka won.
Belarus and Turkey's high-ranking officials meet in Ankara, voice ambitious plans to boost the bilateral trade.
The United Civil Party congress on 8 July elected a new leader out of four candidates.
Some travel agents continue to send Belarusian holiday-makers to Crimea through Russia in violation of Ukraine's laws.
The visa-free travel agreement between Belarus and China will come into force on 10 August, Belarus Ambassador Kiryl Rudy twitted.
The Popular Front leader gets a $350 fine for taking part in the protests against the restaurant near the Kurapaty memorial.
The politician has spent the night in Minsk District detention centre and may stand trial on Wednesday.
Lukashenka's oldest son Viktar pays a visit to Chechnya, meets Ramzan Kadyrov.
UCP chairman Anatol Lyabedzka previously stated on numerous occasions he would not seek re-election for the tenth term.