VITEBSK, 1 June (BelTA) – Renovation works have been started in St Sophia Cathedral in Polotsk, BelTA learnt from director of the Polotsk National History and Culture Preserve Olga Borodich.
A three-year project will include the replacement of the roof frame and windows. The project will be financed from the national budget.
The first stage, the replacement of the roof frame, will start in two weeks and last for the whole summer. The museum which is simultaneously a concert hall will be...
VITEBSK, 10 June (BelTA) - To write negative about Belarus has become a bad style in the Ukrainian press, Ukrainian publicist Igor Slisarenko told BelTA. Today he and other participants of the project “Modern Belarus: an Outsider’s View” within the 5th Belarus international media forum will continue getting familiar with the social and economic development of the Vitebsk Oblast.
Igor Slisarenko has been to Belarus several times. In 2007 he made a cycle of TV programmes and newspaper...
MINSK, 9 June (BelTA) – The Lukoml state district power plant has completed the upgrade of its four power-generating units, BelTA learnt from Vladimir Korduba, the chief engineer of the operations and dispatch department of the Belenergo state production association.
According to Vladimir Korduba, due to the upgrade, the plant will be able to save up to 1.5 tonnes of fuel equivalent on each unit daily. The capacity of the plant has increased significantly.
The modernization project was...
