August 3, Vitebsk /Diana Kurilo - BELTA/. Farmers in the Vitebsk region will receive additional support amounting to over Br200 billion. This decision was made today at the extraordinary 22nd session of the Vitebsk Regional Council of Deputies, as reported by a BELTA correspondent.

The crime rate in the Vitebsk region decreased by 23.3% in 2012 compared to the previous year, amounting to 12.4 thousand crimes, as reported to a BELTA correspondent by the Prosecutor of the Vitebsk region, Gennady Dysko.

Comrades-in-arms, representatives of public organizations and youth will meet on July 1. The event will begin with a solemn procession of delegations from Belarus, Russia, and Latvia and their meeting at the Museum of Partisan Glory in the border area of the Verkhnedvinsk district. Then, the participants of the meeting will proceed to the territory of the Sebezhsky district, where a solemn rally will be held.

"We will be developing the roads of Vitebsk very seriously. The city's road network development program includes the creation of several transport interchanges, the improvement of roads in the outskirts, primarily in Markovshchina. Good asphalt concrete roads will be laid there, and tram tracks will be repaired," emphasized Alexander Kosinets, noting that this area is planned to be completed within a year.

"Vivienne is a very lively girl," says Oksana Yaroslavovna Palasyuk, choreographer of the exemplary children's studio of pop song "FORUM", about the young soloist. And indeed, you can't argue with that! No sooner had Vivienne SABI won at the "GOLDEN MICROPHONE" festival in Kostanay (April 2013) than a new award replenished the Vitebsk resident's prize collection. And this time, the soloist conquered the Spanish audience.

A meeting of the presidium of the Vitebsk Regional Council of Deputies was dedicated to the analysis of the implementation of the Investment Program in 2012 and the tasks for 2013.

"Vittorg" is one of the most actively implemented subprograms of the Regional Program for Innovative and Investment Development of the Vitebsk Region for 2011-2015. Its goals are aimed at creating conditions for the most complete satisfaction of the population's demand with a range of goods and services.

A Vitebsk resident paid a fine for insulting a girl on social media, as reported to a BELTA correspondent by Andrey Mlechko, assistant prosecutor of the Oktyabrsky district of Vitebsk.

Under the swirl of the January snowfall in Vitebsk, the traditional WDSF World Classification International Competition in ballroom dancing "Vitebsk Snowflake" is taking place.