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Belarusian fashion brand on Chinese runway: a success story of Marina Davidova

In her native town Marina Davidova is popular with those who follow fashion trends, and some wear DAVIDOVA’s dresses which are notable for a strong author design. According to the designer, she creates her clothing for a woman who emphasizes her individuality and doesn’t like monotony

Minsk Street Style: TOP 5 couples’ looks for winter walk

Anna Moskvina

For this time CityDog, an online magazine about Minsk, stops at the streets of our capital very stylish couples, and asks them to explain why they wear what they wear. The edition represents a new review of extraordinary winter looks right from the streets…

Belarusian song nominated for 2016 Grammy Award

Anna Moskvina

Belarusian Anton Matsulevich wrote a “platinum” hit in the USA and began his cooperation with world music stars. In summer of 2015 the music charts and parties in the USA and UK were broken by the song “Trap Queen” of American rap singer Fetty Wap. The author of the song appeared to be Belarusian Anton Matsulevich who performs under the nickname “Tony Fadd”.

Where to ski in Minsk: best places in and out of the city

Anastasia Dubnovitskaya

If you like mountain skiing we have good news for you. Despite being far away from real montains Minsk can offer some interesting places to keep you in form

Bangalore’s tales of Minsk Square

Yuri Drazdow

Minsk is a sister city of Bangalore, India. Our Indian contributor Karthika Suresh Namboothiri tells about history of Minsk Square in the IT capital of India and what average Indians rememeber about this place.

Will the powerlines run between Belarus and Europe?

Vadim Dozmorov

The future construction of a nuclear power plant in Belarus will put the country before a surplus of electric energy. Is there a possibility of bridging the energy gap between Belarus and Europe?

Maryna Linchuk from Minsk on cover of the February’s Vogue Japan

Anna Moskvina

Belarusian supermodel confirmed her status as one of the most beautiful women in modern fashion industry. New photosession proves it — see the pictures in our review

Belarus to negotiate new deal with Russia on export duties on oil

Anastasia Dubnovitskaya

Official Minsk is going to have problems with gaining export duties on oil products and reaching an agreement on terms of oil supply for the next four years with Russian Federation, unless some major concession is made on its behalf.

Dinamo Minsk falls to Rapid Wien in the last match of the 2015-2016 UEFA Europa League

Yana Yelina

Despite the loss, FC Dinamo Minsk used one of the scoring chances and showed a fast game in the match against Rapid Wien. The football players were always trying to seize the initiative, tackling the ball and turning the tide

FC BATE fails to advance to the UEFA Champions League playoffs with a draw against AS Roma

Yana Yelina

This time FC BATE Borisov was really close to defeat AS Roma reaching the 2015-2016 UEFA Champions League last 16, but the match ended in a draw. As a result, the Romans got a chance to advance to the next round, holding the 2nd place in Group E standings

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