Operational and tactical exercises are organized within the framework of the project LLB-1-057 "Creation of a joint response system for accidents related to the spill of hazardous chemicals and oil into the Western Dvina (Daugava) River during the winter period", funded by the European Union.

The construction of the facility has been underway for four years now. However, due to a lack of funding, there is no talk of relocating the animals yet. As "Vitebskiye Vesti" reported earlier, about 9 billion rubles have been allocated from the regional and city budgets this year, with almost half spent on settling payments for work already completed.

The names of Belarus's representatives at the pop song performers' contest and the children's music contest, which will take place during the XXII International Festival of Arts "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk", will be announced on April 8-9. This was reported to BELTA by the press secretary of the Ministry of Culture, Yulia Viskub.

On August 17, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a school fair will be held on the grounds near the Vitebsk Concert Hall, in anticipation of the new academic year. The fair will offer stationery, school supplies, clothing, footwear, backpacks, and bags for schoolchildren, with the participation of approximately 50 business entities.

On November 29 at 6:30 PM, the Hall of the Vitebsk Regional Philharmonic will host an Evening of National Art. The program includes a concert by the ensemble of dance, music, and song "TALAKA" of the Vitebsk Regional Philharmonic. Artistic Director and Chief Ballet Master – Nikolay Podolyak

The Polotsk Central City Hospital is selling gift certificates for medical services to the public, the public healthcare institution reported.

Due to rehearsals of festive events dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Soviet people's victory in the Great Patriotic War, on May 5 and 7, 2015, from 19:45 to 22:00, vehicle traffic will be restricted and partially closed in Vitebsk on Lenin Street (from Svobody Square to Moskovsky Avenue), as well as on Kadlinina Street and Zhestkova Street (from Lenin Street to B. Khmelnitsky Street).

As part of the International Arts Festival "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk", a fair of folk crafts and cultures will traditionally be held. The organizers promise that it will be interesting and fun. Starting from July 9, interesting events await guests and residents of the city. The first to open will be the City of Masters, which will be located on Pushkin Street and Freedom Square and will operate from 10 am to 8 pm. You can admire the works of folk craftsmen, get fresh ideas, and make long-awaited purchases until July 13 inclusive.

On March 14, 2015, the telephone lines will be handled by the Deputy Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Matskevich Oleg Sergeevich, at (8-0212) 20-42-60 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, as well as

On October 18, 2014, an Open Day was held at the Main Directorate of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus for the Vitebsk Region, as part of the Year of Hospitality declared in Belarus and the nationwide campaign to improve the financial literacy of the population being implemented in the country.