In the evening of May 31, the body of a newborn boy was found in a garbage container near a residential building in Polotsk. During expert examinations, it was established that the child was born alive.

The permanent authors of the third edition are Illarion Galuzo, a candidate of pedagogical sciences, associate professor at the Faculty of Mathematics of Vitebsk State University named after P. Masherov, and Vladimir Golubev, senior lecturer at the same faculty, both from Vitebsk, as well as Alexander Shimbalyov, senior lecturer at the Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after M. Tank, from Minsk.

The cost of tickets for trains on the Belarus-Russia route will be reduced by up to 50% from February 10. This was announced at a briefing by the First Deputy Head of the Passenger Service of Belarusian Railways, Andrey Kashko.

In the Vitebsk region, shares of 16 open joint-stock companies with communal and republican property stakes are offered for sale at auctions and through tenders to potential investors in 2015. Additionally, on the initiative of the State Property Committee of Belarus, work is underway to implement alternative privatization mechanisms: