The artists of the Yakub Kolas Theatre have been awarded high state honors

The other day, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko signed two decrees on awarding state decorations, according to the website of the Head of State's press service. Among the honored cultural figures are representatives of the Vitebsk region. The Order of Francysk Skaryna was awarded to Tadeush Kokhtsys, People's Artist of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of the BSSR, leading stage master of the Yakub Kolas National Academic Drama Theater. Galina Bukatina, leading stage master of the Yakub Kolas National Academic Drama Theater, became an Honored Artist of Belarus.

Olga Maslovskaya, "Vitebskiye Vesti".