Belarusian Olga Mastitskaya joined simulated flight to the moon
Olga Mastitskaya became a crew member in a Russian experiment to simulate a flight to the Moon, which will take 365 days, Sputnik reported. Initially, Mastitskaya took part in the selection of Belarusian cosmonauts for a flight to the ISS, which will take place in March 2024.
Belarus to lose $26 million in a day without Internet
According to the estimates by Cost of Shutdown Tool, if the Internet is turned off for a day around the world, the damage to the global economy will amount to 43 billion US dollars. And Belarus will lose 26 million dollars, Devby.io reported.
About 70% of production waste is reused in Belarus
The register of enterprises that reuse waste includes 1,100 productions. About 70% of them use their own waste, and 30% also use the waste of others, Minsk-News reported.
Belarus and UAE signed an agreement on military cooperation
The Belarusian Defense Minister went on a visit to the United Arab Emirates, where he signed an agreement on military cooperation with the UAE Defense Minister, Sputnik reported.
Number of cases of diabetes mellitus is growing in Minsk
Over the past 10 years, an increase in the incidence of diabetes has been recorded in Minsk by 1.7 times. Moreover, only in 2022 the number of people with this diagnosis increased by about 7 thousand people, Minsk-News reported.
Belarusian sambo wrestlers won five medals at World Championship
The Belarusian national team competed at the World Sambo Championship in Yerevan in a neutral status. In total, the athletes won five medals, Sputnik reported.