{"id":120581,"date":"2025-01-03T22:03:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T19:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/120581\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"government-restricts-trade-in-pyrotechnics","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/120581\/","title":{"rendered":"Government restricts trade in fireworks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>January 3, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> The Belarusian government has restricted the wholesale and retail trade in fireworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Council of Ministers&#8217; press office attributed the restrictions to an increase in injuries related to violations of pyrotechnic safety rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision applies to the wholesale and retail trade in sparklers, firecrackers and cold fire fountains, as well as the wholesale distribution of dangerous fireworks for technical purposes by legal entities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The document comes into effect tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/papa_deti_juliane_liebermann_unsplash_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/papa_deti_juliane_liebermann_unsplash_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/papa_deti_juliane_liebermann_unsplash_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/papa_deti_juliane_liebermann_unsplash_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/papa_deti_juliane_liebermann_unsplash_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/papa_deti_juliane_liebermann_unsplash_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Government directive targets children of opposition activists<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">January 2, Pozirk. Children whose parents have been prosecuted for their disloyalty may be considered socially vulnerable, according to a directive on children in need of social protection adopted by the Belarusian Council of Ministers on Monday. According to the &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/120487\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 3, Pozirk. The Belarusian government has restricted the wholesale and retail trade in fireworks. The Council of Ministers&#8217; press office attributed the restrictions to an increase in injuries related to violations of pyrotechnic safety rules. 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