On 22.10.2012 and 29.10.2012, the Vitebsk Regional Laboratory of Analytical Control of the State Institution "Republican Center for Analytical Control in the Field of Environmental Protection" took samples of surface waters from melioration canals, a stream, and Lake Gorodno. According to the test report for wastewater and surface waters dated 29.10.2012 No. 462-SPV, no exceedances of maximum permissible concentrations (hereinafter referred to as MPC) were found in Lake Gorodno.

The audience warmly and cordially welcomed the Belarusian artists, starting to sing from the first chords of their favorite compositions, at times the voices of the spectators drowned out the voices of the performers. And the evening in the Summer Amphitheater was truly starry - Inna Afanasyeva, Irina Dorofeeva, Pyotr Yelfimov, Valery Skorozhonok, Alexander Solodukha, Zhanet and Olga Plotnikova, Alexandra Drozdova, Alexander Tikhanovich and Yadviga Poplavskaya, Alexey Khlestov, Eduard Khanok, Sasha Nemo, the folk music ensemble "Byaseda", VIA "Charawnitsy"... The concert was a fusion of classical and modern compositions performed by artists of different generations, but united by one thing - love for the Belarusian land.

The impression of Belarus is very positive. This was announced during a press tour of the Vitebsk region by Zana Mače, a journalist for the Latvian news online portal Delfi.lv.

In the forest near the village of Staroye Selo, a mushroom picker discovered shells dug out of the ground. The man immediately reported his find to the police. A demining team from military unit 5524 was dispatched to the scene. Its members found 126 artillery shells in a crater left from the Great Patriotic War, and another 7 mortar mines a few meters away.

The public of Vitebsk has united to energize the sacred word "Live!" for five-year-old Nastya Piterskaya, who is seriously ill and needs help, and for the pupils of the Vitebsk State City Center for Correctional and Developmental Education and Rehabilitation.

The coverage area of the mobile voluntary testing and counseling point for drug users in the Vitebsk region will be expanded. This was reported to a BELTA correspondent by the Vitebsk Regional Organization of the Belarusian Red Cross Society (BRCS).

The "Galantus" exhibition center hosted stands from more than 50 organizations from Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. Our country was represented by enterprises from Vitebsk and Orsha.

The Plater Estate in the agro-town of Opsa in Braslav region will be equipped with a geothermal installation. The project implementation will cost $100,000. The Global Environment Facility, within the framework of the Small Grants Programme, will provide half of the required funds.

The 18th open republican rhythmic gymnastics tournament in memory of Olympic champion Tamara Lazakovich was held in Vitebsk. As usual, the geography of participants extended far beyond the borders of our country.