The Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Nikolai Sherstnev, held a direct line with the region's residents on Saturday, March 2nd. During the phone conversation, issues related to the housing and communal services sector were raised most frequently. The problem of delayed wage payments at agricultural enterprises was voiced acutely.

The honoring of 50 laureates of the title "Person of the Year of Vitebsk Region-2018" took place in the regional center. The ceremony was held during a solemn meeting on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the formation of the BSSR.

A comprehensive inspection of the Armed Forces has begun in Belarus. The preliminary assembly point for conscripts in Vitebsk was the

An experimental technique from the Minsk Tractor Works, designed for preparing ski tracks and flooding ice rinks, is undergoing testing at sports facilities in Vitebsk. The ice-laying machine "Belarus ML-428" is being tested by the Vitebsk City Physical Culture and Sports Club. The snow-grooming machine "Belarus MSU-622" is operating on the tracks of the Vitebsk State College of Olympic Reserve.

In Vitebsk, internationalist soldiers were awarded jubilee medals "30 years of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan". The solemn reception took place at the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee. Participants of military operations, as well as family members of deceased internationalist soldiers, gathered here. Reporters from the TRK "Vitebsk" attended the event.

The Solovyov family from the Liozno district annually sets up a professional ski track in their native agro-town of Pushki. This ski run has been tested by numerous enthusiasts and is popular. It is here that the district ski races are held annually.

The regional New Year's charity event for children took place today at the Vitebsk Concert Hall. Schoolchildren from all districts of the region gathered for the governor's Christmas tree. The chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Nikolai Sherstnev, congratulated the children on the New Year.

The agro-town of Druya in the Braslav district has been connected to natural gas. How was this significant event marked here, and what prospects are now opening up for the settlement?

The "Our Children" campaign continues to bring joy to young Belarusians. The Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Nikolai Sherstnev, visited the Vitebsk orphanage with gifts.

Vladimir Tkachenko, to tell the truth, did not expect that one call to the direct line of the Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Nikolai Sherstnev, would help dozens of his fellow villagers. But that's what a direct line with the head is for – to help people quickly and explain unclear decisions accessibly.

At the end of November, the pre-New Year's trade season traditionally begins in the region. Shop windows beckon with bright decorations, the assortment is supplemented with New Year's goods, thematic exhibitions-sales, tastings, and festive promotions are organized. From December 15, fairs will be organized on weekends, and Christmas tree markets will start from December 21.

At a meeting of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, issues of labor protection and safe operations at enterprises were discussed. This is an extremely important topic, as it concerns people's lives and health. Why do tragedies occur in production? How to effectively organize labor protection work? The Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Nikolai Sherstnev, demanded a thorough understanding of the situation and the adoption of all measures to rectify it.

A modern resource center for training agricultural personnel has appeared in the Vitebsk region. It operates on the basis of the Gorodok Agricultural and Technical College. Belarusian manufacturers have equipped the institution with the latest machinery and equipment free of charge. Now everything here is state-of-the-art.

Another stage of the reconstruction of the trade union tourist complex "Losvido" in the Gorodok district has been completed. The health resort has been connected to the gas pipeline. The symbolic torch lighting ceremony was attended by the Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Nikolai Sherstnev, and the Chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus, Mikhail Orda.

Assistant to the President – Inspector for the Vitebsk Region, Vitaly Vovk, held an on-site reception of citizens in Sharkovshchina. What did local residents discuss with the representative of the Presidential Administration, and which topics became priorities? Details in the report by TRK "Vitebsk".