Transport & Urban Planning: Minsk plans a third transport ring within three years, with work already started on an overpass at Kalesnikava–Tіmіrazeva; the project targets bottlenecks at rail crossings and the Svislach River. Public Works & Heritage: Restoration has begun on the historic mill and chapel in Loshytski Park, with foundation reinforcement, waterproofing steps planned, and archaeological digs underway. Trade Controls: Belarus cut the list of industrial goods banned from export outside the country from 199 to 77 EAEU HS positions; the ban term runs to March 22, 2027, and the updated rules take effect Sept. 23, easing restrictions on items like some engines, pumps, and production equipment. Industry & Manufacturing: BelGee says it will launch a new Cityray model by year-end, while reporting 73,670 cars produced in Jan–Aug and detailing capacity upgrades including a new stamping workshop. Energy & Resources: Belarus eyes deeper cooperation with China in peat, aiming to expand exports and move into deeper processing like humates and soil improvers. Food Safety: Minsk Region authorities suspended operations at a culinary workshop after sanitary violations, missing lab controls, and temperature-monitoring gaps. Infrastructure Modernization: Minsk’s “Mingorsvet” plans to replace gas-discharge streetlights with LEDs, targeting full conversion by 2030.