{"id":152003,"date":"2025-08-20T19:15:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/152003\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"alarm-system-test-scheduled-for-homiel-region","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/152003\/","title":{"rendered":"Alarm system test scheduled for Homiel region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>August 20, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> The emergencies ministry has announced a scheduled check of the public alert system, to be held tomorrow in the Homiel region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cElectric sirens will be activated during the check,\u201d the ministry said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It advised citizens to keep calm and continue as usual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarusian regions have frequently held alarm checks this year without explaining the reason. The tests might be linked to drone incursions, as the country borders warring Russia and Ukraine.<\/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\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarus region schedules alarm system test<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">July 14, Pozirk. Officials in the Homiel region\u2019s \u015aviet\u0142ahorsk have announced a comprehensive check of the automated civil defense warning system. According to the district executive committee, the test will take place on Thursday. The officials have advised citizens to &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/146718\">\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>August 20, Pozirk. The emergencies ministry has announced a scheduled check of the public alert system, to be held tomorrow in the Homiel region. \u201cElectric sirens will be activated during the check,\u201d the ministry said. It advised citizens to keep calm and continue as usual. Belarusian regions have frequently held alarm checks this year without [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":133220,"template":"","rubric":[30],"class_list":["post-152003","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alarm system test scheduled for Homiel region | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"August 20, Pozirk. 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