The head of the administration of the Pervomaisky district of Vitebsk, Evgeny Semenychev, the chairman of the regional organization of the public association of veterans, Leonid Titov, accompanied by pioneer activists, solemnly presented material assistance for Victory Day to a former resident of besieged Leningrad, Nikolai Yakovlev, and a former minor prisoner of the Great Patriotic War, Galina Kletsko. “Despite the fact that the childhood of these people was scorched by the...

Vitebsk Regional Department No. 200 of JSC ASB Belarusbank donated 20 units of office equipment to the Vitebsk State Medical College named after Academician I. Antonov. For the educational institution, this is already the third charitable technical tranche from the country’s largest bank. “Our bank carries out charitable initiatives on an ongoing basis, providing financial support to many organizations,” said Vitaly Vasyukov, head of regional department No. 200 of JSC ASB...

Deputy Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee Anzhelika Nikitina shared with VV her impressions of the first meeting of the Supreme Council. – This is a historical event that calls us to a high degree of responsibility. The voiced phrase “Time has chosen us” is the key motto for the All-Belarusian People's Assembly. Therefore, this imposes a certain degree of responsibility both on the delegates of the Supreme Council and on the invitees, on local authorities....

The spring conscription has started in the Vitebsk region. Today, more than 100 people left the regional collection point. They will serve in the famous 103rd Vitebsk Airborne Brigade. Addressing the conscripts, the military commissar of the Vitebsk region, Colonel Dmitry Volfovich, noted that they take responsibility for the security of the country, and in fact, for the peaceful sky above the heads of their loved ones. Serving in the army has never been an easy matter: it is...

There are 1,074 small and medium-sized businesses in the Vitebsk region.    Last year alone, business entities transferred 42 million rubles to the local budget, which is 1.5 times more than the year before. And this despite the fact that their number remained the same, the economics department of the district executive committee reported. The contribution that small and medium-sized businesses make to the development of the region is significant. They account for 62% of all budget...