Economy

Krichevcementnoshifer / krichev.gov.by
Krichevcementnoshifer / krichev.gov.by
Belarus took almost $600 million of Chinese loans to upgrade the cement industry in 2015-2019 alone.
Reuters
Reuters
The total losses for Russia caused by the oil contamination in the West-bound pipeline may exceed $3 billion.
BELTA
BELTA
The contaminated oil was pumped out of the Druzhba pipeline into reservoirs to give way to clean crude from Russia.
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viberi.by
The population's debt on consumption loans has steadily increased up to BYN12bn in April 2019 against BYN10bn in June 2018
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The contaminated oil still remains in the Druzhba pipeline on the Belarusian territory.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak / Reuters
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak / Reuters
Russian officials stress contamination of oil flowing to Belarus and further westward is a technical not political problem.
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Illustration / pixabay.com
Belarus had to suspend the exports of light petroleum products following the supply of low-quality crude oil from Russia.
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Belarus Ambassador Kiryl Rudy and China Development Bank Chairman Zhao Huan signed the loan agreement on 24 April.
Reuters
Reuters
Belarus introduces restrictions on the exports of light petroleum products after low-quality oil from Russia affects refineries.