The New Year s Story musical evening in Vitebsk
The New Year s Story musical evening on 14 January featured the symphony orchestra of the Vitebsk Oblast Philharmonic Society. The orchestra performed under the baton of its art director Vladimir Belyavsky. The concert program included music from the Oscar-winning musical Chicago and the romantic story My Fair Lady, Christmas tunes from the famous film Home Alone, jazz and many more.
Photos by Aleksandr Khitrov
Belarusian parliament speaker takes part in children s charity campaign
DOKSHITSKY DISTRICT, 29 December (BelTA) - The state pays great attention to orphans and children deprived of parental care, Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko told the media as he visited the Begoml auxiliary residential school in Dokshitsy District as part of the Our Children charity campaign, BelTA has learned.
According to Vladimir Andreichenko, Our Children is a very kind campaign is which has become a signature tradition in the country. Vladimir Andreichenko has visited the Begoml auxiliary residential school for more than 10 years. “The school provides home to 96 kids. These are orphans and those who have been left without parental care. On the part of the state, they receive great attention in all areas: accommodation, education, and many other things, the speaker noted.
Let s Light Up the Christmas Tree Together campaign in Vitebsk
Let s Light Up the Christmas Tree Together campaign in Vitebsk
The Christmas Tree in Vitebsk has been lit up as part of Let s Light Up the Christmas Tree Together campaign. The festival featured Fathers Frost, Snow Maidens and other fairytale characters.
Photos by Aleksandr Khitrov
Opinion: Nothing is more honorable than defending Fatherland
Aleksandr Shumilin
VITEBSK DISTRICT, 16 December (BelTA) –Cadets are patriots who decide to devote their lives to the defense of the Motherland since childhood, and there is nothing more honorable than to defend the Fatherland, Chairman of the State Committee on Science and Technology Aleksandr Shumilin said at a meeting with students of Vitebsk Cadet School, BelTA has learned.
The State Committee on Science and Technology is a patron of the school. It was the seventh time that Aleksandr Shumilin met with the students of this educational institution. He handed over a certificate worth Br2,000 to the director of the school, Sergei Logvinenko. This money will be used to improve the physical infrastructure of the school. “Such meetings with the younger generation are always important. Taking care of children is taking care of the future. Now there is a lot of talk about patriotism. Cadets are raised as patriots from chi