A shooting center has been opened at the Vitebsk State Technical College

A solemn ceremony dedicated to the opening of a shooting range was held at the Vitebsk State Technical College. The event, timed to coincide with the Defender of the Fatherland and Armed Forces Day of the Republic of Belarus, was attended by the Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Council of Deputies, Vladimir Terentyev.

The shooting range is equipped in one of the college buildings; the renovation and improvement of the premises were carried out by the staff and students of the college. It is equipped with the most modern equipment.

– The college has about 2,000 students, and mostly they are boys. Each of them must always be ready to defend their Motherland, – said the director of the college, Alexander Losyakin. – The young men will serve in the Armed Forces, and they must know how to handle weapons. Classes in the shooting range will help them learn to shoot accurately, assemble and disassemble weapons, and also spend their leisure time interestingly.

Vladimir Terentyev congratulated those present on the significant event and the holiday of February 23 and wished that the young men would never have to fire live ammunition.