
Belarus and Russia Join Forces to Support Families and Children
Belarus and Russia Strengthen Family Support with Joint Policy Initiatives MINSK, BELARUS – June 1, 2025 – Belarus and Russia are collaboratively developing a comprehensive family support policy, focusing on improving the well-being of families and children. This initiative builds upon a successful 2024 program, which saw the Union State fund over 30 events for children and youth. These events aimed to foster creativity, provide educational opportunities, and improve the quality of life for large families. "The goal is to create a supportive environment for families and children," said a spokesperson for the Union State. "We believe that strong families are the foundation of a strong society." The joint policy also aims to establish a unified legal framework for family matters, streamlining processes and ensuring consistency across both countries. This collaborative approach reflects the shared commitment of Belarus and Russia to supporting families and promoting demographic growth. The success of the 2024 events, which engaged thousands of children and young people, demonstrates the potential for this joint initiative. The program's focus on providing resources and opportunities for children and youth is expected to yield positive long-term results for both nations.