Delegations of Swedish towns Tranas, Odeshog, Aneby, and Ydre are studying possibilities of cooperation with small towns of the Vitebsk oblast. The delegations are visiting towns Disna and Obol and agro-town Bocheikovo today, Disna mayor Olga Moroz told BelTA.
In late 2007 as part of the complex programme for developing regions, small and medium urban settlements were twinned with Tranas and Odeshog, agro-town Bocheikovo — Aneby, the village of Perebrodye — Ydre. Now the sides have got...
For the first time a replica of the Victory Banner, the official symbol of the victory of the Soviet nation in the Great Patriotic War, will lead the solemn march of veterans, labour and educational collectives, and general public dedicated to the Victory Day in Vitebsk on May 9. It will be the main peculiarity of celebrating the 63rd anniversary of the victory in Vitebsk, said chairman of the oblast council of the public association of veterans Gennady Gerasimovich.
The Victory Banner is...
Olga Khizhinkova from Vitebsk took the title “Miss Belarus 2008” at the 6th national beauty pageant in the Palace of Sports on May 2.
The major prize for the most beautiful Belarusian is a 100-gramm white gold crown decorated with nearly 500 jewels. Apart from the title, an apartment in Minsk and the crown that is a challenge prize, the winner got the right to present Belarus at the international beauty pageants.
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko who attended the event presented...
