Polling stations are formed by district, and in regional centers by city executive committees, local administrations in agreement with the respective district election commissions. Heads of diplomatic missions, consular offices of Belarus form polling stations abroad. Information about them will be sent by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Central Election Commission no later than July 23.

More than 70 people took part in the gathering. Among them were heads of the region's law enforcement agencies, chairmen of district and city executive committees.

"An increase in the number of flights is necessary to ensure transportation for everyone wishing to participate in the festive events," commented the specialists. In particular, on September 21, 3 additional diesel trains are scheduled for the Mogilev-Orsha-Pogodino section, and 2 more for the Krichev-Pogodino section. On September 22 and 23, 2 additional diesel trains will run on these routes.

From June 5, the Orthodox health camp "Druzhba" in honor of the icon of the Mother of God "Upbringing" will begin its work.

Representatives of political parties and other public associations took more than two-thirds of the seats in the regional election commission for the elections of deputies of local Soviets of the 27th convocation.

Dear women! I sincerely congratulate you on the spring holiday - Women's Day! On this day, we express words of sincere gratitude to mothers, wives, sisters, colleagues for their tireless care, responsiveness, and ability to make the world bright and joyful.

On May 28, an unemployed resident of Vitebsk, born in 1989, with a prior criminal record, was detained. During a personal search, a dangerous narcotic drug – hashish (weighing 0.8 grams) – was found in his possession.

Cooperation between the border regions of the two countries, it should be noted, has been ongoing for several years, with certain progress and agreements in place. Annually, through the joint efforts of police officers and law enforcement officials, a number of crimes are successfully solved.

Currently, the region's grain growers are harvesting 32.2 centners of grain per hectare, while last year on the same date this figure was 29.8 centners, according to the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee's Agriculture and Food Committee.

For the seventeenth time, Belarus hosted the republican festival-fair of rural workers "Dazhynki". This year, the city of Zhlobin in the Gomel region became the hospitable capital of the celebration.

In the Vitebsk region, the disconnection of heating has begun in public and administrative buildings, as well as at industrial enterprises.

The 100th anniversary of the church in Vidzy, Braslav district, will be celebrated with a relay race, a secular holiday, and a solemn service, reported the rector of the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, Father Alfred.

A plan of measures for the development of roadside services near the cities of Vitebsk, Polotsk, and Orsha for 2015-2016 has been developed in the Vitebsk region, reported Svetlana Astanina, acting deputy head of the sports and tourism department of the regional executive committee.

Representatives of the Jewish community of Vitebsk and St. Petersburg have initiated the improvement of one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Belarus - the cemetery in the town of Beshenkovichi, Vitebsk region. This was reported by the head of the Jewish community of Vitebsk, historian and journalist Arkady Shulman.

The meeting on ASF prevention with the participation of deputies of district and village councils, chief veterinarians of districts and agricultural organizations was held at the House of Culture of the Veterinary Academy by Yuri Pivovarchik, First Deputy Director of the Department of Veterinary and Food Supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus.